Privacy Policy

New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC (“New Dawn,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and honoring your trust. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you interact with our church, including through our mobile application, website, digital services, events, and communications.

By using our app, website, or services, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information only to support ministry operations, communication, and engagement. Information may be collected in the following ways:

a. Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

Register for services, ministries, or events
Submit prayer requests or contact forms
Sign up for emails, notifications, or updates
Give donations or offerings
Create an account within the app (if applicable)

This information may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Prayer requests or messages you submit
Donation-related information (processed securely through third-party providers)

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you use our app or website, certain non-personal information may be collected automatically, such as:

Device type and operating system
IP address
App usage data and interaction logs
Date and time of access

This data is used to improve functionality, performance, and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for ministry-related purposes only, including to:

Communicate church updates, announcements, and ministry information
Respond to inquiries, prayer requests, or support needs
Facilitate event registration and participation
Process donations and acknowledgments
Improve app functionality, content, and outreach efforts
Maintain the safety and integrity of our digital platforms

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

3. Donations and Financial Information

All financial contributions are processed through secure third-party payment processors. New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC does not store full credit card or banking details on its own servers.

Donation processors are responsible for maintaining their own privacy and security practices. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those providers before submitting payment information.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

With trusted service providers who assist with app hosting, email delivery, payment processing, or analytics
When required by law, legal process, or governmental request
To protect the rights, safety, or property of New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC or others

Any third parties with access to information are required to maintain confidentiality and use the information solely for authorized purposes.

5. Prayer Requests and Sensitive Information

Prayer requests and messages submitted to New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC are treated with care and confidentiality. However, please understand that prayer requests submitted through digital platforms may be viewed by designated ministry leaders or staff for the purpose of prayer and pastoral support.

We encourage users not to submit sensitive personal, medical, legal, or confidential information through digital forms. Digital communications are not guaranteed to be fully secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental or guardian consent.

Parents or guardians are encouraged to supervise minors’ use of church apps and digital platforms. If you believe a child has provided personal information without consent, please contact us so the information can be removed.

7. Cookies and Analytics

Our website or app may use cookies or similar technologies to:

Improve functionality
Analyze usage trends
Enhance user experience

Cookies do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it. You may adjust your device or browser settings to limit cookie usage.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. These measures include secure systems, restricted access, and trusted service providers.

However, no digital system is completely secure. By using our platforms, you acknowledge that you share information at your own discretion and risk.

9. Your Choices and Rights

You may:

Opt out of non-essential communications at any time
Request to review, update, or delete personal information you have provided
Decline to provide optional information

Requests may be submitted using the contact information listed below.

10. Third-Party Links and Platforms

Our app or website may include links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or services. New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party platforms.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external sites they access.

11. Limitation of Liability

Information and content provided through New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC platforms are offered for spiritual encouragement, communication, and ministry support. Participation in digital services is voluntary.

New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC is not responsible for personal decisions, actions, or outcomes resulting from the use of information shared through church platforms. Users remain responsible for their personal well-being, technology use, and individual circumstances.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in ministry operations, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted within the app or on our website with a revised effective date.

Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

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

New Dawn Church of San Diego LLC
📧 Email: Info@newdawnchurchsd.com
🌐 Website/App: WWW.newdawnchurchsd.com