Soul Salvation International Ministries ("SSIM," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to honoring and protecting the privacy of every individual who connects with our ministry. This Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you worship with us, register for events, donate, volunteer, or engage with our digital platforms. Categories of information include:
How We Use Your Information
SSIM uses personal information solely for ministry purposes, including:
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties. Your data is used exclusively to serve and strengthen our community.
Disclosure of Information
We may share your information only in limited circumstances:
Data Security
SSIM implements reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or destruction. Digital records are stored on secured, access-controlled systems. Financial transactions are encrypted and processed via certified third-party payment gateways.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We encourage you to contact us promptly if you have any concerns about your information.
Cookies & Website Usage
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your online experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver relevant ministry content. You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies; however, some website features may not function as intended.
Children's Privacy
We are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental or guardian consent. If you believe a child's information has been submitted without consent, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
Retention of Information
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, maintain ministry records, comply with legal obligations, and resolve any disputes. Membership and spiritual records may be retained indefinitely in accordance with ecclesiastical practice.
Third-Party Links
Our website and communications may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. SSIM is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our ministry operations or applicable laws. Updates will be posted on our website and, where appropriate, communicated to our congregation. The effective date at the top of this document will reflect the most recent revision.