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Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy

St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information, particularly in relation to SMS communication.

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name
  • Phone number
  • Email address (if provided voluntarily)
  • Communication preferences
  1. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information in the following ways:

  • Directly from you when you opt in to receive SMS messages.
  • Through our website when you submit an online form.
  • During in-person interactions where you provide consent for SMS communication.
  1. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect your information to:

  • Send appointment reminders
  • Provide follow-up messages
  • Send billing notifications
  • Share promotional offers (if applicable and consented to)
  1. Data Sharing & Security
  • We do not share your phone number or personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
  • Your data is securely stored and only accessible to authorized personnel.
  1. User Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information.
  • Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying “STOP.”
  • Request information on how your data is used by contacting us at it@sapres.org.
  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website.

Terms & Conditions for SMS Communication

  1. Consent to Receive SMS Messages

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church related to:

  • Appointment reminders
  • Follow-ups
  • Billing notifications
  • Promotions or offers (if applicable)
  1. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary.

  1. Opt-Out Process

You can opt out of SMS messages at any time by:

  • Replying “STOP” to any message.
  • Contacting us directly at it@sapres.org
  1. Message and Data Rates

Standard message and data rates may apply based on your carrier’s pricing plan.

  1. No Guarantee of Service

We strive to ensure timely SMS communication, but we do not guarantee delivery, as messages are subject to carrier limitations and technical issues.

  1. Privacy & Security

Your personal information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

  1. Changes to Terms & Conditions

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of our SMS services constitutes acceptance of any modifications.

For any questions or concerns, please contact us at it@sapres.org.

SMS Communications Terms & Conditions

Information (Phone Numbers) obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third party and affiliate company for marketing purposes.

Types of SMS Communications:
If consent has been given to receive text messages from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, messages may be received related to the following:
Event reminders, Follow-up messages, Promotions or offers.

3- Message Frequency:
Message frequency may vary. You may receive up to 5 SMS messages per year regarding events and church announcements.

4- Potential Fees for SMS Messaging:
Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on the carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

5- Opt-In Method:
Opt-in to receive SMS messages from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church can be done in the following ways:
Verbally, during a conversation, or by submitting an online form.

6- Opt-Out Method:
Opting out of receiving SMS messages can be done at any time by replying “STOP” to any SMS message received. Alternatively, direct contact can be made to request removal from the messaging list.

7- Help:
For any issues, reply with the keyword HELP. Alternatively, help can be obtained directly from us by emailing it@sapres.org.
Additional Options:
If SMS messages are not desired, the SMS consent box on forms can be left unchecked.

8- Standard Messaging Disclosures:
Message and data rates may apply.
Opt out at any time by texting “STOP.”
For assistance, text “HELP” or visit our Privacy Policy page.
Message frequency may vary.

 

 

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