Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Unity Worldwide Ministries (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit or interact with www.unityworldwide.org and related services (collectively, the “Site” or “Services”). “You” and “your” refer to individuals using our Site or Services, whether as visitors, members, donors, or participants.

By using or accessing any part of our Site or Services, you agree to this collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described here. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Site and Services.

We may collect the following types of information:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.

• Donation / Payment Details: Information necessary to process contributions or payments (e.g. transaction amount, payment method, billing details).

• Service / Participation Information: Details about events, webinars, programs, courses, or other services you request, enroll in, or participate in.

• Communication Preferences: Consent and preferences for receiving email, SMS / text, postal mail, or other communications.

• Website Usage / Analytics Data: Automatically collected data such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, referral URLs, timestamps, and cookies or similar technologies.
  

2. How We Collect Your Information
We collect data via:

• Directly from you, when you fill out forms (e.g. contact, newsletter, event registration, donation), send us emails, or make calls.

• Automatically, through your interactions with the Site (via cookies, web analytics, pixels, server logs).

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for purposes such as:

• Operating and managing our Site and Services

• Processing donations, contributions, or fee payments

• Administering event registrations, courses, or programs

• Scheduling, confirming, or updating you about services or events

• Communicating important notices, updates, confirmations

• Sending newsletters, promotional content, and educational materials (if you opt in)

• Personalizing content, improving Site usability and features

• Complying with legal or regulatory obligations

• Security, fraud detection, and risk management
  

4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share it with:

• Service providers or vendors (e.g. SMS / email / CRM / analytics / payment processors) under confidentiality obligations
  

• Affiliated organizations or ministries, when necessary to fulfill programs, courses, or partnerships

• Legal or regulatory authorities, when required by law or to protect our rights, users, or safety

• Third parties, with your consent or when required to deliver a service you requested=
  

5. How We Protect Your Information
We employ reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no transmission or storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Retention and Storage
We keep your personal information only as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described here or to comply with legal obligations (for example, donation records may be retained for tax or auditing purposes). After that, we securely dispose or anonymize data.

7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the rights to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you

• Correct or update inaccurate information

• Delete or request deletion of your data

• Withdraw or modify your consent (e.g. for marketing communications)

• Opt out of SMS / email campaigns

• Request limitation of processing or data portability

To exercise rights, please contact us (see below). We may ask you to verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

8. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant or material changes will be posted on this site in advance of their effective date. Please check back periodically.

9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or your personal information, you can reach us via:

Email: info@unity.org
Phone: (816) 524-7414