Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 3, 20012

Skycrest Community Church (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when you interact with our website.

1. Information We Collect and How We Use It

Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us for the purpose of communication and ministry engagement. This includes, but is not limited to, names, email addresses, phone numbers (including mobile numbers), and mailing addresses.

We value your trust and do not share your data—including mobile opt-in data—with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.


2. Comments

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

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


3. Media

If you upload images to the website, we recommend that you avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website may be able to download and extract location data from those images.


4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files that your browser stores on your device. You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may limit your use of certain site features.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • Login Cookies: When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and display preferences.
    • Login cookies last for two days.
    • Screen options cookies last for one year.
    • If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
    • Logging out removes these cookies.
  • Editor Cookies: If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser, containing no personal data, and expires after one day.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles and pages on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the originating website.

These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking tools, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content—especially if you have an account and are logged in to those websites.


6. Data Protection and Security

We take appropriate measures to ensure the security and confidentiality of your personal information. While no system is entirely immune to risk, we use best practices and safeguards to protect the data you share with us.


7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.


8. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:

Skycrest Community Church
125 N Belcher Rd., Clearwater, FL 33765
info@skycrestfamily.org
(727) 791-7107