Privacy Policy

Most Recent Update: March 25, 2024

SMS Terms of Service are listed at the bottom of this page.

This Privacy Policy explains how St. Paul Lutheran Church collects, uses, and discloses personal information of its members, visitors, and users of www.stpaulmonroe.org.

Collection of Personal Information

Information collected directly from you: We may collect personal information through web forms, event registrations, ChurchTrac accounts, or direct contact. This may include your name, address, email, and phone number.

Information collected from your device: Our website may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to collect data such as IP address, browser type, geographic location, and usage behavior. Cookies personalize your experience; disabling them may affect functionality. Learn more at allaboutcookies.org.

Use of Personal Information

We use information collected directly from you to provide church services, support, and updates. This may include marketing via email or text message with your consent.

Automatically collected data helps us operate and improve our website and support outreach efforts.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may share limited personal data with trusted service providers who assist with communication or payment processing.

• ChurchTrac: Used for web and email communications. See their Privacy Policy.
• Twilio: Used for text messaging. See their Privacy Policy.
• Vanco & Venmo: Used for payment processing. View their policies at Vanco Privacy Policy and Venmo Policy.

We may also share personal information when required by law, to comply with lawful requests, or to protect our rights.

Email and Text Message Communications

If you wish to unsubscribe from our emails, click the Unsubscribe link in any message. To stop receiving texts, reply STOP, QUIT, CANCEL, OPT-OUT, or UNSUBSCRIBE to any message. More info: Mobile Messaging Terms and Conditions.

SMS messages are used for event notifications, reminders, and registration updates.

Your Privacy Rights

You may request access, correction, deletion, or transfer of your personal information by contacting us at church@stpaulmonroe.org.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Please review it periodically for updates.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this policy, contact us at church@stpaulmonroe.org.

SMS Terms of Service

When opted-in, you’ll receive SMS/MMS messages such as event notifications and reminders.

You can opt out anytime by texting “STOP”. We may confirm your unsubscribe via SMS. To re-subscribe, text “START”.

If you need help, reply “HELP” or email church@stpaulmonroe.org, or call (845) 782-5600.

Carriers (e.g. AT&T) are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message/data rates may apply. Expect ~10 messages per month.

For questions about your text or data plan, contact your wireless provider. For privacy concerns, refer to the policy above.