Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.amplifyfaith.org.
Privacy Policy effective May 2, 2026
Amplify Faith, LLC (“Amplify Faith,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website http://amplifyfaith.org and the Amplify Faith mobile application (collectively, the “Service”). We are committed to protecting your privacy in a manner that honors God, respects your dignity, and complies with applicable laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to the practices described in this Policy. Please read it carefully.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you register, we may collect your name, email address, username, password, and other profile details.
- User Content: Posts, comments, prayers, devotionals, images, videos, or other content you share.
- Communication: Messages sent to us via support or contact forms.
Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and app usage statistics.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and analyze usage (see “Cookies” section below).
Location Data
We do not actively collect precise geolocation data unless you voluntarily enable it for features such as local church finders or community events. You can control these permissions through your device settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service.
- Create and manage your account.
- Facilitate community features and faith-based content sharing.
- Send important updates, devotional reminders, or administrative notices.
- Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or violations of our Terms and Conditions.
- Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
3. Sharing of Your Information
We do not share your personal data with third parties except in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us (e.g., hosting, analytics, push notifications) under strict confidentiality agreements.
- To protect the safety, rights, and property of Amplify Faith, our users, or the public.
- When required by law, court order, or government request.
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice where required).
Comments and Spam Detection: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. An anonymized string from your email (hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service to display profile pictures.
4. Cookies and Tracking
- Essential Cookies: Used for login, security, and basic functionality.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your name, email, and other details when leaving comments (valid for one year).
- Analytics: We may use tools to understand Service usage and improve user experience.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser or device settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect functionality.
5. Data Retention
- Comments and associated metadata are retained indefinitely to enable threaded discussions and community features.
- User account information is kept as long as your account is active or as needed for legitimate business or legal purposes.
- You may request deletion of your data (subject to legal exceptions).
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Receive your data in a portable format.
- Withdraw consent where applicable.
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@amplifyfaith.org. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe. Note that we may retain certain information for legal, security, or legitimate business purposes even after a deletion request.
7. Children’s Privacy
The Service is intended for users aged 16 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will take steps to delete it. Parents or guardians should contact us if they believe their child has provided information without consent.
8. Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. International Users
If you are accessing the Service from outside the United States, please note that your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the revised Policy on the Service and updating the Effective Date. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Amplify Faith Email: support@amplifyfaith.org Website: http://amplifyfaith.org
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