Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 6, 2026

Welcome to St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you may share with us through our website (https://www.stfrancislpfla.com/). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

  • Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and physical address when you voluntarily provide it to us (e.g., when contacting us via email, signing up for newsletters, or registering for ministries like DivorceCare or Sew Blessed).

  • Non-Personal Information: Our website host may automatically collect non-identifiable information, such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited, to help us understand how our website is used and to improve your user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries, prayer requests, or questions.

  • To send you updates about church services, ministries, thrift store hours, and upcoming events.

  • To improve our website and better serve our congregation and community.

3. Sharing Your Information St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church will not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only:

  • With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our ministry (they are required to keep your information confidential).

  • When required by law, court order, or governmental regulation.

4. Third-Party Links Our website contains links to third-party sites, including our Facebook and YouTube pages, as well as external devotionals like Forward Day-by-Day. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with any personal information.

5. Security We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as 100% secure.

6. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church

43 Lake June Road Lake Placid, Florida 33852

Phone: (863) 465-0051

Email: comeandsee.StFrancis@gmail.com