Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Welcome to First-Calvary Baptist Church online. First-Calvary web site usage is subject to the following terms and conditions. If you access this web site, you accept these Terms and Conditions of Site Use, as well as any other of our other terms or conditions expressed elsewhere on this site, such as our Privacy Policy. Please read them carefully. In addition, when you visit any future First-Calvary pages on this site, you also will be subject to the guidelines and conditions applicable to such service. Where this document refers to the First-Calvary web site, it is intended to mean fcbc-na.org and any other sites maintained by First-Calvary Baptist Church, North Andover MA.

Copyright

All web site design, text, graphics, layout, content, and software contained in this web site are copyright by First-Calvary Baptist Church or its suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Many requested uses are permitted by this policy, but if your intended use of the contents of this site are NOT expressly permitted herein, you may not: reproduce, upload, post, transmit, download or distribute any content, “mirror” or include this information on your own server or in your own documents; or modify or reuse the text or graphics on this web site without the written permission of First-Calvary.

You may print copies of the material for incidental church and personal use; or store the files on a computer for church or personal use. No content may be sold or used for any commercial purpose. Any printed copy must include copyright information.

Copyright Notice

License and Site Access

First-Calvary Baptist Church grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download or modify it, or any portion of it unless otherwise stated on this site, except with express written consent of First-Calvary Baptist Church.

This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any derivative use of this site or its contents; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose that is not expressly permitted by First-Calvary Baptist Church. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of First-Calvary Baptist Church without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing First-Calvary Baptist Church’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of First-Calvary Baptist Church. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by First-Calvary Baptist Church.

Disclaimer

This web site is provided by First-Calvary Baptist Church on an “as-is” basis. First-Calvary Baptist Church makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation or availability of the web site or the information, content or materials included in this web site. You expressly agree that your use of this site is at your sole risk. First-Calvary Baptist Church will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this web site, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental punitive, and consequential damages. First-Calvary Baptist Church does not warrant that this site, its servers, or e-mail sent from First-Calvary Baptist Church are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Applicable Law

This web site is created and controlled by First-Calvary Baptist Church in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA. As such, the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will govern these disclaimers, terms and conditions, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. We reserve the right to make changes to our web site and these disclaimers, terms and conditions at any time.

Privacy and Security

At First-Calvary Baptist Church (First-Calvary), we are committed to protecting your privacy. By using our web site, fcbc-na.org (or any other web sites produced and maintained by First-Calvary), you agree to the Privacy Policy of First-Calvary Baptist Church. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use this web site.

First-Calvary reviews its Privacy Policy periodically and reserves the right, at its discretion, to modify or this Privacy Policy at any time. This Privacy Policy applies to all web sites produced and maintained by First-Calvary.

If you want to communicate with us about our Privacy Policy, contact us.

Collection and Use of Data

First-Calvary recognizes the privacy concerns of users of our web site and the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected from them. As a general policy, no personally identifiable information, such as a visitor’s name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number is automatically collected on our web site. Such information is collected only when knowingly and voluntarily submitted, and First-Calvary uses such information only for the purpose for which it was submitted, unless we disclose other uses in this policy or at the time of collection.

We automatically collect certain information about your visit to our site. We limit the data collected to meet specific operational needs. We may know what path(s) you took on our site, but we don’t know who you are. We do not use this information to identify you personally.

We automatically collect and store the following information about your visit to our site to monitor traffic patterns and web site usage:

General log information. Examples of general log information include, but are not limited to: Internet domain (for example, “internetprovider.net” or “company.com”); Internet Protocol (IP) address; operating system; the browser used to access our Web site; the date and time you accessed our site; and the pages that you visited.

Referral and statistical information where we have links to or from the site you visited. Such data may include aggregate data such as the number of offsite links occurring during a visit to our pages. It may also include specific data, such as the identity of the site which you visited immediately before or after our site. We do not use such data to identify you personally.

We use the general log information to help us make our site more useful to visitors. We use it to learn about how locations on our site are being used, what information is of most and least interest, and how we can enhance ease of use by ensuring our site can interface with the types of technology our visitors use. We also use such statistics to tell us of any possible site performance problems.

First-Calvary may use Google Analytics to monitor traffic patterns and web site usage. The following statement is provided by Google to describe the policies of Google Analytics.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

First-Calvary does not sell, trade or rent personally identifiable information to third parties.

First-Calvary will allow access to information to third parties (i) in connection with security related or law enforcement investigations or in the course of cooperating with authorities; (ii) to comply with legal requirements or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims; (iii) when we believe it is necessary to share information in order to assist in an investigation regarding, or to prevent, illegal activities, suspected fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.

Cookies

“Cookies” are files that are stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. We only use cookies as part of the navigation and use of the site; we do not use them for any monitoring or tracking purposes, except as described on this page. We do use third party services to monitor web site usage and provide other functions; those services may use cookies.

Links

This web site may be linked to or from other web sites that are not operated by First-Calvary Baptist Church. First-Calvary is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third party web sites. Visitors to those web sites should refer to their separate privacy policies and practices.

Names on the Web Site

It is the policy of First-Calvary that the names of individuals are not displayed on the web site unless they have given their permission.

Photos

From time to time, First-Calvary includes photos of church activities in our various publications. These photos are mostly of group activities, and no names will be published.

If you do not wish to be included in any photos, notify us.