Privacy Policy
Christ Like Services
Christ Like Services (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website or making a donation. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.
This policy also explains certain rights that residents of California may have under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal information when you interact with our website or donation page.
Identifiers
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number (if provided)
Financial / Donation Information
- Donation amount
- Donation date and transaction information
- Donation preferences (such as recurring donations)
Internet or Network Activity
- Browser type
- IP address
- Pages visited on our website
- Basic website usage data through cookies or analytics tools
2. Payment Processing
Online donations are processed through Authorize.Net, a secure third-party payment processor.
When you make a donation, your payment information (such as credit card details) is transmitted directly to Authorize.Net using encrypted technology. Christ Like Services does not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
Your use of payment services may also be subject to the privacy policies of Authorize.Net and its payment processing partners.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
- Process and record donations
- Send donation confirmations and receipts
- Maintain financial and tax records
- Respond to inquiries or requests
- Communicate updates about our mission or services
- Improve the functionality and security of our website
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing of Information
Christ Like Services does not sell personal information.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who help operate our website or process donations, including Authorize.Net
- When required by law, legal process, or government request
- To protect the safety, rights, or property of Christ Like Services or others
5. Cookies and Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Improve website performance
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Enhance user experience
You may configure your browser to refuse cookies, though some features of the website may not function properly.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Process donations
- Maintain financial and tax records
- Fulfill legal or regulatory obligations
- Support legitimate organizational operations
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. Donation transactions are protected using secure encryption technology.
However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
8. Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act and the California Privacy Rights Act.
These rights may include the ability to:
- Request access to personal information we have collected about you
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of personal information (subject to certain legal exceptions)
- Request information about how your personal data is used or shared
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
Christ Like Services does not sell or share personal information for advertising purposes.
To exercise any applicable privacy rights, please contact us using the information below.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated “Last Updated” date.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Christ Like Services
PO Box 1983
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-1267
