
Barber Family Ministries
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 08/17/2025
Barber Family Ministries (“BFM,” “we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (www.barberfamilyministries.network) or interact with our ministry.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information You Provide:
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Name, email address, phone number, mailing address (e.g., through contact forms, event bookings, or email subscriptions).
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Donation information (amount, payment method, but not full credit card numbers—those are processed securely through third-party payment processors).
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Automatically Collected Information:
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IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data (via standard analytics tools).
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2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
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Respond to inquiries, prayer requests, and booking submissions.
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Process donations and provide contribution receipts.
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Share ministry updates, newsletters, or event announcements (if you opt-in).
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Improve website functionality and user experience.
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
3. Donations & Payments
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Donations are processed through secure third-party platforms (e.g., CashApp, PayPal, Stripe).
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We do not store sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers.
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Your use of those platforms is subject to their own privacy policies.
4. Cookies & Tracking
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This Site may use cookies or analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand visitor engagement.
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You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.
5. Sharing of Information
We may share information only in the following cases:
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With trusted service providers who assist in operating our Site, events, or donation processing.
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When legally required to comply with laws, regulations, or government requests.
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To protect the rights, property, or safety of Barber Family Ministries, our supporters, or others.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Site may link to external platforms (music, podcasts, or donation portals). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received such information, we will delete it promptly.
8. Data Security
We take appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Choices
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You may opt-out of receiving newsletters or ministry updates at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.
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You may request to access, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us directly.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Barber Family Ministries
📧 Email: BarberFamilyMinistry@gmail.com
📞 Phone: 972-365-3713