Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how BethelAdvocate.com collects, uses, protects, and shares your information when you access or use our website.
By using BethelAdvocate.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect two types of information from users:
1. Personal Information
We do not require users to register or submit personal information to read our content. However, if you voluntarily contact us, subscribe to updates, or submit a news tip, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content
We use this information only to respond to your inquiry or deliver requested services.
2. Non-Personal Information
Like most websites, we collect standard data automatically through tools such as cookies, server logs, and analytics services. This may include:
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- IP address
- Referring URL
- Time and date of visit
- Pages visited
This data is used for website performance monitoring, improving user experience, and analytics.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
BethelAdvocate.com may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance site functionality, personalize content, and understand visitor behavior. Users can disable cookies through browser settings, but doing so may limit some site features.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected data for the following purposes:
- To improve content and website usability
- To respond to user inquiries
- To maintain security and prevent abuse
- To monitor traffic and site trends
- To support advertising and analytics services
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party tools such as:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense or other advertising platforms
- Embedded social media or video content
These third parties may collect non-personal information through cookies or similar technologies, subject to their own privacy policies.
Links to External Sites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
Children’s Privacy
BethelAdvocate.com does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such information has been submitted without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. Users submit data at their own risk.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Email: betheladvocate@gmail.com