Your Consent. By using this web site, you consent to our use of your personal data as described in this privacy policy.

Notification Of Changes To This Policy. Nativity Church is continually improving and adding new functionality and features to this web site and improving and adding to its existing services and programs. Because of these ongoing changes, changes in the law and the changing nature of technology, Nativity Church's data practices will change from time to time. If and when our data practices change, Nativity Church will post the changes on this web site to notify you of the changes. We encourage you to check this page frequently.

Personal Data Collected Through This Web Site. The only personal data Nativity Church currently collects through this web site is the information you give us when you use our site. This includes, for example, the information you provide when you register for a broadcast email or other program or service or when you send us your comments or requests for information.

Nativity Church uses the information you provide for the purposes for which it was originally collected, for example, to respond to your e-mail or provide the programs or services you requested. Nativity Church also uses this information to help us improve the content and functionality of our web sites, to better understand the needs and interests of the people and organizations that use our web site, and to improve our programs and services. Nativity Church may use this information to contact you in the future to tell you about organizations, programs, services, and other things we believe will be of interest to you or to ask for your support.

Nativity Church may share the personal information you provide to us with consultants and other third parties who act for or on behalf of Nativity Church, for further processing or analysis. In addition, there may be some other, limited circumstances in which Nativity Church may share or transfer the personal information in its databases, for example, to comply with a legal requirement, for the administration of justice, to protect your vital interests, to protect the security or integrity of our databases or this web site, to take precautions against legal liability, or in the event of a merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event.

Nativity Church On-line Donations. Nativity Church on-line donations is designed to give you options concerning the privacy of your identifying information. If you choose, you can set up a PayPal account. This will allow you to have a customized page for donations and to view your on-line donation history. To protect your privacy and credit card information, we use PayPal and do not collect or store any financial information other than the amount donated through PayPal, your instructions for directing your donation, and the information you provide to supply you with documentation for tax purposes (name, address, phone number).  However, the telephone number is only used to quickly resolve questions relative to a donation, such as to clarify email addresses that are inactive, or entered incorrectly.

Credit Card Security. We know you are concerned about credit card security. We use one of the worlds largest funds transfer agencies - PayPal.

If you choose to use a PayPal account, your personal credit card information will not be given to Nativity Church.

Anonymous Data Collected Through Nativity Church Websites. In addition to the information you provide when you use our web site, Nativity Church uses technology to collect anonymous information about the use of our web site. For example, we use technology to track how many visitors access our web site, the date and time of their visit, the length of their stay, and which pages they view. We also use technology to determine which web browsers our visitors use and the address from which they accessed our site.

This technology does not identify you personally. It simply enables us to compile statistics about our visitors and their use of our site. Nativity Church uses this anonymous data and shares it with third-parties for various reasons, for example, to improve the content and functionality of our web site, to better understand the needs and interests of our visitors, to improve our programs and services.

Cookies. In order to collect the anonymous data described in the preceding paragraph, Nativity Church may use temporary "cookies" that collect the first level domain name of the user (for example, if your e-mail address is "name@xyz.com," the cookie collects the "xyz.com" portion of your e-mail address) and the date and time you accessed this Web site. Cookies by themselves cannot be used to discover the identity of the user. A cookie is a small piece of information which is sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies do not damage your computer. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie. This enables you to decide if you want to accept it or not. At the present time, Nativity Church only uses temporary or "session" cookies. These "session" cookies expire when your browser window is closed.

In order for certain applications on Nativity Church's websites to function properly, if at all, it is necessary for your computer to accept cookies.

Children. Nativity Church does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under thirteen, please do not give us any personal data. If you have reason to believe that a child has provided personal data to Nativity Church, please contact us, and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases. As we develop online programs for children, we will adopt appropriate policies and practices to protect the privacy of children.

Links to Other Sites. This privacy policy applies only to this web site. This site contains many hyperlinks to web sites that are not operated by Nativity Church. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only and do not imply any endorsement of the activities of these third-party web sites or any association with their operators. Nativity Church does not control these web sites and is not responsible for their data practices. We urge you to review the privacy policy posted on any site you visit before using the site or providing any personal data about yourself.

Questions About Our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this privacy policy or concerns about the way Nativity Church uses personal data, please contact us.