Privacy Policy
Abundant Life Christian Church
Last Updated: September 26, 2026
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Abundant Life Christian Church ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
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1. Information We Collect
When you interact with our website, forms, or events, we may collect:
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Contact information: name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
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Visit and event details: service dates, attendance type (in person or online), and event registrations
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Communication preferences: your opt-in choices for SMS, email, or postal mail
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Message content: any messages, questions, or prayer requests you submit to us
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Website usage data: basic analytics such as pages visited, collected through standard website tools
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2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Confirm and prepare for your visit to Abundant Life Christian Church
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Send service reminders, event announcements, and church updates via SMS, email, or mail
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Respond to your questions, requests, or prayer needs
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Improve our website, ministries, and communication with our community
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Maintain accurate records of your communication preferences
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3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
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With service providers who help us operate our website, send communications, or manage church operations (e.g., email or SMS platforms), who are contractually required to protect your data
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If required by law, subpoena, or legal process
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With your explicit consent
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4. SMS and Email Communications
If you opt in to receive text messages or emails from us, your information is used solely to send the communications described in our Terms and Conditions. Mobile opt-in information is never shared with third parties for marketing purposes. You may opt out of SMS at any time by replying STOP, and out of email by clicking unsubscribe in any email.
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5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, such as maintaining accurate visit records or honoring your communication preferences, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
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6. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
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7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your personal information
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Opt out of certain communications or data uses
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Withdraw consent for SMS, email, or mail communications at any time
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To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information in Section 10 below.
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8. Children's Privacy
Our website and communications are not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent, in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
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9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as social media or streaming platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
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10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
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Abundant Life Christian Church
14 Johnson Avenue,
Manchester, GA 31816
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T: 770-525-6070
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11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of our website or communications after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.