Privacy Policy

STORYLIFE CHURCH INC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us.

By accessing our website or providing your information to us, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with our website, submit a contact form, register for events, request information about church services or programs, or communicate with us.

Personal Information

This may include:

• Full name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Address
• Event or service registration information
• Communication history
• Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Pages visited
• Time and date of visit
• Referring website

This information helps us improve website functionality and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

• Responding to inquiries and requests
• Providing information about church services, ministries, and events
• Sending event updates and church announcements
• Managing registrations for church activities or programs
• Improving our website and community services
• Providing support and responding to questions
• Sending marketing or service-related communications when permitted

We only use your information for legitimate organizational purposes and to provide the services or information you request.

3. SMS and Text Messaging Communications

SMS Opt-In and Consent

Users may opt in to receive SMS messages from STORYLIFE CHURCH INC by submitting their phone number through forms on our website https://storylifeconnect.biz/home and selecting the appropriate consent checkbox. These opt-in checkboxes allow users to choose whether they want to receive:

• Non-marketing messages such as event confirmations, service reminders, volunteer schedule updates, and ministry notifications.
• Marketing messages such as church event promotions, community outreach updates, ministry announcements, and special church gatherings.

Message Disclosures & Opt-Out

4. Mobile Information Protection

Mobile Information Sharing Statement

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Information sharing with subcontractors in support services (such as SMS delivery providers, customer service platforms, or website hosting providers) is permitted only as necessary to provide services. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of the information.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only in the following situations:

• With trusted service providers who help operate our organization
• With technology vendors who support our website or communication systems
• When required by law or legal process
• To protect our rights, property, or safety
• During organizational changes such as mergers or restructuring

All third parties must maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Improve website functionality
• Analyze website usage
• Enhance user experience

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember your preferences.

You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

While we strive to protect your information, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

• Provide services or information
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce agreements

Once the information is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize it.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain privacy rights including:

• Requesting access to your personal information
• Requesting correction of inaccurate information
• Requesting deletion of your personal data
• Opting out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites such as event platforms, partner organizations, or community resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. Children's Privacy

Our services and website are intended for individuals 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a minor, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.

When updates are made, the Effective Date at the top of this page will be revised. Continued use of our website or services indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us: