Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 2026
Elim Fellowship ("Elim Fellowship," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with integrity, transparency, and care.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your personal information.
By using our website, registering for events, submitting information through our forms, making donations, or participating in our ministries, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Mobile phone number
- Mailing address
- Church or ministry affiliation
- Event registrations
- Ministry interests
- Prayer requests
- Donation information
- Any additional information you voluntarily submit through our website or online forms
We may also automatically collect limited technical information including:
- Browser type
- Device information
- IP address
- Referring websites
- Pages visited
- Website usage information
- Cookies and similar technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to questions and requests
- Register you for conferences, events, and ministry opportunities
- Deliver requested resources
- Send event confirmations and reminders
- Provide calendar invitations
- Respond to ministry inquiries
- Follow up regarding ministry opportunities
- Provide discipleship encouragement and ministry communications you have requested
- Process donations and maintain appropriate financial records
- Improve our website, communications, and ministry services
- Comply with legal obligations
We collect only the information reasonably necessary to provide these services.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to one of our mailing lists or request ministry updates, we may send emails regarding Elim Fellowship ministries, conferences, resources, leadership opportunities, and other information you have requested.
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
SMS Communications
If you voluntarily provide your mobile phone number and expressly opt in to receive SMS communications, Elim Fellowship may send text messages related to your interaction with our ministry.
These messages may include:
- Event confirmations
- Event reminders
- Calendar invitations
- Requested ministry resources
- Prayer follow-up
- Ministry communications
- Leadership and discipleship opportunities
- Responses to information you have requested
Message frequency varies.
Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message.
For assistance, reply HELP or contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (585) 582-2790
Your consent to receive SMS messages is completely voluntary and is not a condition of making a donation, registering for an event, participating in ministry activities, or receiving ministry services.
Sharing of Information
Elim Fellowship respects your privacy.
We do not sell, rent, lease, or trade your personal information.
We may share personal information with trusted service providers that assist us in operating our ministry, including providers of:
- Website hosting
- Event registration
- Customer relationship management
- Payment processing
- Email communications
- Analytics
- SMS messaging services
These providers are contractually obligated to safeguard your information and may use it only to perform services on our behalf.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
All categories of personal information exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties except as necessary to provide the messaging services requested by the user.
We may also disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of Elim Fellowship or others.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze website traffic
- Better understand visitor engagement
- Improve user experience
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website features may not function properly.
Data Security
We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information entrusted to us.
Although no system can guarantee absolute security, we continually work to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Your Choices
You may:
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
- Reply STOP to discontinue SMS communications.
- Contact us to update or correct your personal information.
- Request deletion of your personal information where appropriate and permitted by law.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
Elim Fellowship is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Children's Privacy
Our website and ministry services are not directed toward children under the age of 13 without the involvement of a parent or legal guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any revisions become effective immediately upon posting to this page. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Elim Fellowship
1703 Dalton Road
Lima, NY 14485
Phone: (585) 582-2790
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://elimfellowship.org