Policies
Refund Policy
Online donations to the ministry of The Word Warehouse (“The Church”) are considered nonrefundable unless specifically offered. The refund policy for specific events is determined according to the nature of the event. The event refund policy is posted within the registration form. If you (“The Users”) have any questions about this refund policy, please contact us at cccjacob@bellsouth.net or (919) 734-6778.
Application of Privacy Policy
The Word Warehouse is committed to ensuring the privacy of all personal information submitted by you through the Church’s website (thewordwarehouseinc.org). We make it a priority to honor The Users’ privacy and confidentiality. Information given with The Users’ consent—including but not limited to online donations and retreat registrations—will only be used by The Church.
Personal Information
The Church will collect general information about The Users, such as your name, address, and contact details, allowing The Church to contact The Users. The Church may also collect this and other types of personal information during the course of dealing with The Users. For example, when The Users wish to obtain goods or services from The Church, register for conferences or events, participate in The Church’s activities, or complete other forms.
This website (“The Website”) may use “cookies” to collect small pieces of data that are sent to and stored on The Users’ computers. “Cookies” are used to determine which portions of The Website were viewed and to remember login information. The Church will not collect any personal information about visitors to The Website except when they knowingly provide it.
When The Users make a donation to The Church or register for an event that requires payment, the transaction is handled by a third-party registration software (“The Application”). The Website and/or The Application will prompt The Users to provide the necessary information. The Church, The Website provider, and The Application provider do not sell or rent The Users’ personal information to other entities for marketing purposes unless The Users have granted them permission to do so.
This website (“The Website”) may use “cookies” to collect small pieces of data that are sent to and stored on The Users’ computers. “Cookies” are used to determine which portions of The Website were viewed and to remember login information. The Church will not collect any personal information about visitors to The Website except when they knowingly provide it.
When The Users make a donation to The Church or register for an event that requires payment, the transaction is handled by a third-party registration software (“The Application”). The Website and/or The Application will prompt The Users to provide the necessary information. The Church, The Website provider, and The Application provider do not sell or rent The Users’ personal information to other entities for marketing purposes unless The Users have granted them permission to do so.
Use of Information & Data
We use the information provided by The Users for the purpose for which it was originally collected. For example, to respond to The Users’ emails or to provide the programs or services requested by The Users. The Church may also use this information to help improve the content and functionality of The Website, to better understand the needs and interests of The Users of The Website, and to improve our programs and services.
Consent
By accessing The Website and/or using The Application, The Users consent to the collection, use, disclosure, storage, and processing of their information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Changes to Privacy Policy
The Church may amend or update this Privacy Policy occasionally with or without notice to The Users. The Users agree to be bound by the privacy policy that is in effect at the time they access The Website or use The Application.
Protection of Personal Information
The Church takes precautions—including administrative, technical, and physical—to safeguard The Users’ personal information against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
The Website may also contain links to the websites of unrelated third parties. The Church is not responsible for the content or privacy practices employed by any third-party website that has a link to or from The Website. The User will need to contact the provider of any such third-party website directly or review the information on that website to determine what practices, policies, and procedures apply before disclosing any personal information.
Retention
The Church will retain The Users’ personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in the Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.