Privacy Policy
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta
Effective October 28, 2026
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit our website.
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Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, subscribe to church communications, register for events, or request information. This information may include your name, email address, telephone number, and other details you choose to share.
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Our website may also automatically collect technical information, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and website usage data.
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Online donations are processed through a separate, third-party giving platform. First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta does not collect or process payment information through this website. Visitors who make online donations are subject to the privacy and security policies of the giving platform.
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How We Use Your Information
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We use information collected through our website to respond to inquiries, provide requested services, communicate about church activities, process registrations, improve our website, and support the ministries of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta.
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We do not sell personal information.
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Cookies and Website Analytics
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Our website host uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functions, maintain security, and understand how visitors use our site.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to function. Others, including analytics cookies, help us improve our content and visitors’ experience. Where available, you may manage your preferences through your browser settings.
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Sharing Information
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We may share information with trusted service providers who assist with website hosting, communications, event registration, donations, and other church operations. These providers may process information as necessary to deliver their services.
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We may also disclose information when required by law. We do not sell personal information to third parties.
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Pastoral Care and Prayer Requests
Information shared through pastoral care inquiries or prayer requests is handled with sensitivity and shared with appropriate church staff or ministry personnel as needed to respond.
Please do not submit confidential, sensitive, financial, or personal medical information through our general website forms.
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Third-Party Websites
Our website may include links to external websites or services, including event registration, donation processing, livestreaming, and social media platforms. These services operate under their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
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Children's Privacy
Our website provides information about ministries for children and families. We encourage parents and guardians to supervise children’s online activities and submit registrations or inquiries on their behalf.
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We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under age 13 without appropriate parental consent.
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Information Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure.
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Your Choices
You may request information about the personal data you have provided to us, ask that it be corrected or deleted when appropriate, or unsubscribe from church email communications using the links provided in those messages.
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You may also manage nonessential cookies through our website’s cookie preferences, where available.
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Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, services, or applicable requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
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Contact Us
For questions about this privacy policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta
1328 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
or
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