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Effective Date:<\/span><\/strong> July 13, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n Paraclete respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us.<\/span><\/p>\n This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information obtained through this Website.<\/span><\/p>\n Because our Website contains informational content and does not include contact forms or account registration, we collect very little personal information directly.<\/span><\/p>\n Information you voluntarily provide may include:<\/span><\/p>\n Emails you send directly to us.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Information you voluntarily provide when communicating with Paraclete.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Information submitted when making donations through our third-party fundraising platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Online donations are processed through a secure third-party fundraising platform.<\/span><\/p>\n Paraclete does not receive or store your credit card or payment information. Payment information is handled directly by the third-party donation provider in accordance with its own privacy and security policies.<\/span><\/p>\n If you contact Paraclete by email, we may retain your correspondence for ministry, administrative, or legal purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n Although Paraclete periodically sends ministry updates through Mailchimp, this Website does not collect newsletter subscriptions.<\/span><\/p>\n This Website does not intentionally use advertising cookies, analytics cookies, or tracking technologies for marketing purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n Your browser may still store essential technical cookies necessary for normal Website functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n Paraclete does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.<\/span><\/p>\n Information may be shared only:<\/span><\/p>\n When required by law.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n To protect the rights or safety of Paraclete or others.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n With trusted service providers who assist in operating our ministry and who are required to protect your information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n As necessary to process donations through third-party providers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.<\/span><\/p>\n However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.<\/span><\/p>\n This Website may contain links to third-party websites, including our online donation platform.<\/span><\/p>\n Paraclete is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.<\/span><\/p>\n We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.<\/span><\/p>\n This Website is not directed toward children under the age of 13.<\/span><\/p>\n We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through this Website.<\/span><\/p>\n Depending upon your state of residence, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable law.<\/span><\/p>\nInformation We Collect<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Donations<\/span><\/h2>\n
Email Communications<\/span><\/h2>\n
Cookies<\/span><\/h2>\n
Information Sharing<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Data Security<\/span><\/h2>\n
Third-Party Websites<\/span><\/h2>\n
Children’s Privacy<\/span><\/h2>\n
Your Privacy Rights<\/span><\/h2>\n