Text Messaging Privacy Policy
Equipping the Persecuted
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Contact: info@equippingthepersecuted.org | www.equippingthepersecuted.org
Overview
Equipping the Persecuted is committed to protecting your privacy. This Text Messaging Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you choose to receive text messages from us. By opting in, you agree to the terms outlined below.
What Information We Collect
When you sign up for text message updates from Equipping the Persecuted, we may collect:- Your mobile phone number
– Your name (if voluntarily provided)
– Message content and response history
– Your communication preferences (e.g., prayer alerts, updates, donation appeals)
– Message delivery timestamps and status
How We Use Your Information
Equipping the Persecuted uses your information for the following mission-related purposes:
– Sending urgent prayer alerts regarding persecuted Christians
– Sharing updates from the field and our ministry efforts
– Inviting you to donate or support specific campaigns
– Informing you about upcoming events or speaking engagements
– Providing encouragement and testimonies from our work
We do not use your phone number for unrelated marketing purposes, and we do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for promotional use.
Third-Party Service Providers
We do not share any personal or device information, including mobile numbers, with third parties for marketing or advertising purposes under any circumstances.
Your Choices and Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of our text messages at any time:
– Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe immediately
– Reply HELP for assistance or additional contact information
– You may also email us at info@equippingthepersecuted.org to update your preferences or request deletion of your mobile number from our records
Once unsubscribed, you will no longer receive texts unless you re-subscribe.
Data Security
We do not transfer or share your personal data with any external organizations under any circumstances, even with your consent. We have strict internal controls and procedures in place to prevent unauthorized access or sharing of user data.
Children’s Privacy
Our messaging service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children without parental consent.
Policy Updates
Equipping the Persecuted may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available at www.equippingthepersecuted.org/privacy or upon request. Your continued use of our messaging services signifies your acceptance of any updates.
Terms & Conditions:
By providing your phone number and agreeing to receive texts, you consent to receive text messages from Equipping The Persecuted, from 712-430-3060, regarding customer care. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Message frequency varies. Message & data rates may apply. Message types include urgent prayer alerts, updates, donation invitations, event information, and encouragement. You can reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time or HELP for assistance. You can also contact us at 712-430-3060 or info@equippingthepersecuted.org. Mobile opt-in information is never shared with third parties.
Contact Us
For questions about this policy or how we handle your information, please contact:
Equipping the Persecuted
Email: info@equippingthepersecuted.org
Website: www.equippingthepersecuted.org
