Privacy Policy
St. Andrew’s in the Pines Episcopal Church (“St. Andrew’s in the Pines,” “we,” or “our”) operates https://standrewsepiscopalptc.org and may operate related microsites or event pages.
It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most websites, St. Andrew’s in the Pines collects non-personally identifying information that browsers and servers typically make available—browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visit.
We use this information to understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
We may occasionally share non-personally identifying information in aggregate form (for example, in reports about site usage trends).
We may also collect potentially identifying information such as IP addresses for logged-in users or when someone leaves a comment or submits a form. This information is visible only to authorized administrators and handled as described below.
Gathering of Personally Identifying Information
Certain visitors interact with St. Andrew’s in the Pines in ways that require us to collect personally identifying information.
Examples include:
Subscribing to newsletters or email updates
Filling out contact or prayer-request forms
Making online donations through integrated giving platforms (e.g., Realm)
We collect only the information necessary to fulfill the purpose of your interaction. Visitors may always refuse to supply personally identifying information, though it may prevent participation in some online activities.
Aggregated Statistics
We may collect statistics about visitor behavior to improve the website. These statistics do not include personally identifying information.
Protection of Personal Information
St. Andrew’s in the Pines discloses personally identifying information only to employees, volunteers, and trusted service providers who need the information to process it on our behalf and who have agreed not to disclose it to others.
Some providers may be located outside the United States; by using our site, you consent to this transfer.
We do not rent or sell your personal information.
We disclose information only when required by law or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the rights or property of St. Andrew’s in the Pines, our community, or the public.
If you provide your email address, we may occasionally contact you about church updates, new features, or feedback requests. You may opt out of such communications at any time.
We take reasonable measures to protect against unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction of information.
Cookies
A “cookie” is a small data file stored on your device.
St. Andrew’s in the Pines uses cookies to understand visitor activity and improve the website experience.
You can set your browser to refuse cookies; however, some site features may not function properly without them.
Third-Party Services and Links
Our website may contain links to or integrations with third-party services such as Realm (for online giving) or YouTube (for streaming).
These external services have their own privacy policies. St. Andrew’s in the Pines is not responsible for how those sites handle your information once you leave our domain.
Business Transfers
In the unlikely event that St. Andrew’s in the Pines ceases operations or merges with another parish or diocese, user information may be transferred to the successor organization under the same privacy commitments outlined here.
Advertisements
We do not display or sell advertising on our website. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy accordingly.
Disclaimer
The information on https://standrewsepiscopalptc.org is provided for general informational purposes only.
While we aim to keep content accurate and current, St. Andrew’s in the Pines makes no guarantees about completeness or reliability.
Use of the site and reliance on any information is at your own discretion and risk.
External Links Disclaimer
The site may include links to third-party websites. We do not verify or endorse the content of those sites and are not responsible for any losses or damages that may arise from their use.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most updates are likely to be minor, St. Andrew’s in the Pines may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time at its sole discretion.
Visitors are encouraged to check this page regularly for changes. Your continued use of the site after any modification constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
St. Andrew’s in the Pines Episcopal Church
316 N. Peachtree Parkway
Peachtree City, Georgia 30269
(770) 487-8415
office@standrewsepiscopalptc.org