Way Maker Ministry is committed to maintaining your trust and confidence. Prayer requests submitted through this form will be prayed for within a specified period of time. Way Maker Ministry will send you a confirmation email upon successful submission of the prayer request form.

Way Maker Ministry will not send you any other e-mail that you have not agreed to receive. Way Maker Ministry will respect the intent of the prayer requester relating to private and anonymous prayers.

Way Maker Ministry may periodically email you to inform you when you have been prayed for, if you selected the option during prayer request form submission.

Effective Date: September 15, 2024

At The Way Maker Ministry, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website www.waymakerministry.org

1. Who We Are

The Way Maker Ministry
Alte Gasse 13
86152 Augsburg
Germany
Email: info@waymakerministry.org
Phone: +491734212893

2. What Information We Collect

Personal Information: This includes details you provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you share when you register for events, make donations, or contact us.

Usage Data: We collect information about your visit, such as your IP address, browser type, pages you view, and the time of your visit.

Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. For details on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy. If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Comments

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

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

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Keep you informed about our events, services, prayer request, and activities.
• Process your registrations, donations, and other requests.
• Improve our website and services based on your feedback.
• Ensure compliance with legal obligations.

4. Our Legal Grounds for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

• Your Consent: When you submit a prayer request or sign up for newsletters or events.
• Contractual Necessity: To fulfill requests or transactions, like donations.
• Legitimate Interests: To enhance our services and protect our rights, provided your privacy interests are respected.

5. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your data. We may share it with:

• Service Providers: Trusted partners who help us with website operations, event management, and payment processing.
• Legal Authorities: When necessary to comply with laws or to protect our rights.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

6. How We Protect Your Data

We implement security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

7. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

8. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Access: To see what personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: To request changes to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: To ask us to delete your data, under certain conditions.
• Restriction: To limit how we process your data.
• Objection: To object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
• Portability: To request a copy of your data in a format that can be transferred to another organization.

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@waymakerministry.org.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Any significant changes will be posted on our website, and we encourage you to review this policy regularly.

10. Get in Touch

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: info@waymakerministry.org
Phone: +491734212893
Address: Alte Gasse 13, 86152 Augsburg, Germany