Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Poplar Springs Baptist Church
Privacy Policy & Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Poplar Springs Baptist Church
Effective Date: January 11, 2026
Poplar Springs Baptist Church (“the Church,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, participate in church activities, or communicate with us through email, phone, SMS, or mail.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Communication preferences
- Information submitted through forms (e.g., prayer requests, visitor cards, event registrations)
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Cookies and usage data
2. How We Use Your Information
- To communicate with members and guests via email, phone, SMS, and mail
- To provide updates about services, events, ministries, and church announcements
- To respond to prayer requests or inquiries
- To manage volunteer roles, event registrations, and ministry participation
- To improve website functionality
- To maintain internal church records
3. How We Share Information
We may share information with:
- Church staff, ministry leaders, or volunteers
- Trusted third-party service providers
- Authorities when required by law
4. Communication Consent
By providing your contact information, you consent to receive communication from us. You may opt out at any time.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information.
6. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 without parental consent.
7. External Links
We are not responsible for third‑party website practices.
8. Your Rights
You may request access, updates, deletion, or communication preferences changes.
9. Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact
Poplar Springs Baptist Church
1106 Poplar Springs Church Road,
Shelby, NC, 28152
(704) 487-8802
Terms of Use
Poplar Springs Baptist Church Website
Effective Date: December 1, 2025
By using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use.
1. Acceptable Use
You agree not to misuse the Site or engage in unlawful activity.
2. Intellectual Property
All content is owned by Poplar Springs Baptist Church unless otherwise noted.
3. Communications
Providing your contact information authorizes the Church to communicate with you via email, phone, SMS, or mail.
4. Third-Party Links
We are not responsible for external websites.
5. Disclaimers
The Site is provided “as is” without warranties.
6. Limitation of Liability
The Church is not liable for damages arising from use of the Site.
7. Updates
We may modify these Terms at any time.
8. Contact
Poplar Springs Baptist Church
1106 Poplar Springs Church Road,
Shelby, NC, 28152
(704) 487-8802