Covenant Church of Thomaston is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Covenant Church of Thomaston Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Covenant Church of Thomaston website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Covenant Church of Thomaston collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Covenant Church of Thomaston also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Covenant Church of Thomaston. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Covenant Church of Thomaston for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Covenant Church of Thomaston Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Covenant Church of Thomaston public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Covenant Church of Thomaston does not read any of your private online communications.

Covenant Church of Thomaston encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Covenant Church of Thomaston so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Covenant Church of Thomaston is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Covenant Church of Thomaston and Covenant Church of Thomaston family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Covenant Church of Thomaston collects and uses your personal information to operate the Covenant Church of Thomaston Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Covenant Church of Thomaston also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Covenant Church of Thomaston and its affiliates. Covenant Church of Thomaston may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Covenant Church of Thomaston does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Covenant Church of Thomaston may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Covenant Church of Thomaston may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Covenant Church of Thomaston, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Covenant Church of Thomaston does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Covenant Church of Thomaston keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Covenant Church of Thomaston, in order to determine what Covenant Church of Thomaston services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Covenant Church of Thomaston to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Covenant Church of Thomaston Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Covenant Church of Thomaston or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Covenant Church of Thomaston; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Covenant Church of Thomaston, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Covenant Church of Thomaston Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Covenant Church of Thomaston pages, or register with Covenant Church of Thomaston site or services, a cookie helps Covenant Church of Thomaston to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Covenant Church of Thomaston Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Covenant Church of Thomaston features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Covenant Church of Thomaston services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Covenant Church of Thomaston secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Covenant Church of Thomaston secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Covenant Church of Thomaston will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Covenant Church of Thomaston encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Covenant Church of Thomaston is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Covenant Church of Thomaston welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Covenant Church of Thomaston has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Covenant Church of Thomaston at eric@mediainfocus.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.