Privacy Policy

Christianity For Today (CFT) is committed to maintaining your trust and confidence. In order to do so, we have adopted the following online privacy policy which is intended to protect and secure personal information you provide CFT and any information by which you can be identified.

Awareness

Because CFT may collect information about you, we also provide you with the opportunity to remove your name from our mailing list.

Information We Collect

The ways in which we may collect information from visitors to our Web site are from online requests for information (i.e. e-mail newsletters, contact forms, etc.) The information we collect online may include items such as name, address, city, state, ZIP/postal code, telephone number, and e-mail address.

How the Information is Used

CFT uses your information to understand how to better provide online service. CFT will not send you e-mail that you have not agreed to receive. We may periodically send you e-mail announcing news and event information. If you choose to supply your postal address in an online form, you may receive mailings from us as well from time to time.

No Sharing of Personal Information

CFT never sells, rents, leases, or exchanges your personal information with other organizations. CFT assures you that the identity of those who contact us through this Web site will be kept confidential.

Security

CFT is committed to ensuring the security of your personal information. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the proper use of information, we have established and implemented appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. CFT uses Internet Encryption Software, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Protocol when collecting, or transferring sensitive data. Any information you enter is encrypted at your computers browser prior to being sent over the public Internet in encrypted form, and then it is de-encrypted at the CFT server. Once we receive your information, it is accessible only to a small number of trusted CFT employees who have been approved to process this information.

Children's Online Privacy

We are concerned about the privacy of young children and do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of 14. We encourage you to become involved with your child's access to the Internet and to our site in order to ensure that his or her privacy is well protected. To read more about online safety and how to become more involved with your child's online experience, visit the Federal Trade Commission Web site. You may also benefit from the information and resources available on ProtectKids.com.

The CFT Web site links to other Web sites maintained by other organizations or individuals. Although no private information is every shared by CFT with such outside links, once you access a link to another Web site, please be aware that CFT is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Cookies

From time to time, we may send a "cookie" to your computer. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. A cookie can't read data off your hard drive or read cookie files created by other sites. Cookies do not damage your system. We use cookies to recognize you when you return to our site, or to identify which areas of our network of Web sites you have visited. We may use this information to better personalize the content you see on our sites.

Many Web sites place cookies on your hard drive, but only the site that has placed the cookie on your hard drive is able to read it. You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings of your browser. Your browser can refuse all cookies, or show you when a cookie is being sent. If you choose not to accept these cookies, your experience at our site and other Web sites may be diminished and some features may not work as intended.

Removing Your Name from Our Mailing List

We give you the opportunity to remove your name from our mailing list so that you do not receive any future communications from our ministry. If you desire to permanently remove your name, or if the information about you is inaccurate or has changed, you can e-mail our webmaster.

Contacting Us

If you have comments or questions about our online privacy policy, or are experiencing technical difficulties please send an e-mail to [email protected]. If you have spiritual questions, would like more information about CFT, please see About.