Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 1, 2025
Desert Vineyard Church (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of personal information we collect through https://www.desertvineyard.org (the “Site”), how we use it, and your choices regarding your information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Personal Identifiers (such as name, email address, postal address, phone number)
Internet Activity Information (such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referring URLs)
Donation Information (such as payment information, donation amount, transaction history)
Any information you voluntarily provide through forms, email correspondence, prayer requests, registrations, or other Site features
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Provide, maintain, and improve our Site
Process donations and communicate with donors
Send newsletters, updates, or other church-related communications
Respond to inquiries or prayer requests
Comply with applicable legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
Service providers who help us operate the Site (such as web hosting or payment processors)
Law enforcement or government authorities if required to comply with legal obligations
Other parties with your consent
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may affect certain site features.
5. California Privacy Rights
As a California resident, you have the right to request:
Access to the personal information we hold about you
Deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions
Information about how your data is used or disclosed
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@desertvineyard.org or call (661) 945-2777. We will respond to verifiable requests within the time frames required by California law.
We do not sell personal data to third parties, including those under 16 years old, in compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to other websites not operated by Desert Vineyard Church. We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your California rights, please contact us at:
Desert Vineyard Church
1011 East Avenue I
Lancaster, CA 93535
Email: info@desertvineyard.org
Phone: (661) 945-2777