Privacy Policy

This refers to our privacy policy.

Privacy Policy for Southern Cross Church

Effective Date: 01/04/2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Southern Cross Church (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares personal information of users of our website, currently located on our domain at https://southerncrosschurch.org/ (the “Site”).

Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information through our contact form:

  • Name: To personalize our response to your inquiries.
  • Email Address: To communicate with you regarding your message.
  • Message: The content of your inquiry or request.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Responding to Inquiries: To understand and respond to the questions, comments, or requests you submit through the contact form.
  • Communication: To communicate with you via email regarding your submitted message.

Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following limited circumstances:  

  • Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist us in operating our Site or communicating with you. These service providers will have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.  
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).  

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including responding to your inquiries and for record-keeping purposes.  

Your Rights

You have the right to contact us to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request the correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
  • Request the deletion of your personal information.  

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.  

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.  

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.  

Contact Us

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

luke@scc.org.za | info@scc.org.za