Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Covington Bible Church website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Covington Bible Church collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Covington Bible Church for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Covington Bible Church Web site.

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

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

Use of your Personal Information

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

Covington Bible Church does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Covington Bible Church 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, Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

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

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

Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Covington Bible Church; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Covington Bible Church, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church pages, or register with Covington Bible Church site or services, a cookie helps Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Covington Bible Church 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 Covington Bible Church services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Covington Bible Church secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Covington Bible Church 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

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

Contact Information

Covington Bible Church welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Covington Bible Church has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Covington Bible Church at covbc@ntelos.net. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.