Privacy policy

Genessee Ave Church of Christ

Effective Date: 4/13/2026

1. Who We Are

Genesee Ave Church of Christ (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates this website to share information, events, and opportunities to connect and support our mission.

2. What Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address (if provided)

  • Messages submitted through forms

  • Donation information

Payment Information:
When you make a donation, your payment details (such as credit/debit card information) are processed securely by third-party payment providers integrated with Squarespace.
We do not store or have direct access to your full payment details.

Automatic Information:

  • IP address

  • Browser/device type

  • Pages visited and time spent

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Send updates or communications (if you opt in)

  • Improve website functionality and experience

  • Maintain security and prevent fraud

4. Donations

All donations made through our website are processed securely through trusted third-party payment processors.

  • Donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise stated

  • You may receive a confirmation email or receipt for your records

  • We use donation information only for record-keeping, communication, and legal/tax purposes

5. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies through Squarespace to:

  • Ensure the site works properly

  • Understand visitor behavior

  • Improve performance

You can adjust cookie settings in your browser at any time.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services, including:

  • Website hosting (Squarespace)

  • Payment processors (for donations)

  • Embedded content (such as YouTube videos)

  • Email communication tools

These services may collect limited data necessary to perform their functions.

7. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your information. Payment transactions are encrypted and handled securely by our third-party providers.

8. Your Choices

You may:

  • Opt out of communications at any time

  • Request access, updates, or deletion of your personal information

  • Choose not to provide personal information

9. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be reflected by the effective date above.

11. Contact Us

Genessee Ave Church of Christ
1889 Genessee Ave Church of Christ
churchofchrist@genessee.org