Who we are

Our website address is: http://presbycc.org.
We are the Presbytery of Coastal Carolina, Elizabethtown, NC.

Privacy Notice

This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for (presbycc.org). This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:

1. What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
2. What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
3. The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
4. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site.  We only have access to collect information that you voluntarily give us via email, forms or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We may share your information with our partners mission agencies such as member churches in the Presbytery, The Synod of the Mid-Atlantic, the PCUSA Mission Agency, or Monroe Camp & Retreat Center or similar partner agency.  Otherwise we  will not share your information with any unrelated third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Forms

From time-to-time our site requests information via forms (such as a meeting registration). Participation in these forms is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information.

Information requested may include contact information (such as name and address, email,), and demographic information. Contact information will be used to regsiter for meetings and update contact information on file with the Presbytery.

Form submissions will be used for contacting participants about the event and related follow-up.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Analytics

We use Google Anayltics to monitor traffic to our site and search terms used to land on our pages. This information does not link to particular users and is aggregated generically.

Who we share your data with

The Presbytery Staff have access to the data on this website.  There are a few other members of the Presbytery who edit content on the site and may have access to the data. No one will use the data for unauthorized purposes.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:

• See what data we have about you, if any.
• Change/correct any data we have about you.
• Have us delete any data we have about you.
• Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

What data breach procedures we have in place

In order to block hackers, our website block IP addresses after multiple failed login attempts. This website does not accept credit card information.