Who we are
Effective date: September 24, 2026
Stepping Out On Faith, Inc. respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website, how we use it, and the choices available to you.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide through our contact and service-request forms, including your name, email address, telephone number, preferred contact method, requested services, and any message or other details you submit. Our website may also automatically collect limited technical information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies used for security and website functionality.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to respond to questions, process service requests, communicate with you, provide information about our programs, improve our website and services, maintain website security, and meet legal or administrative requirements. We do not sell or rent your personal information.
Donations and Zelle
Donations made through Zelle are processed outside this website through your bank or financial institution. Stepping Out On Faith, Inc. does not collect or store your banking login information or payment credentials through this website. Zelle transactions are also subject to the privacy policies and terms of Zelle and your financial institution.
How We Share Information
We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate our website, forms, email, hosting, and security. These providers may use the information only to perform services for us. We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect our rights or safety, or to prevent fraud or misuse of the website.
Data Retention and Security
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to respond to requests, provide services, maintain records, and meet legal obligations. We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect information, but no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not designed for children under age 13 to submit personal information without the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian. If we learn that we collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it. Parents or guardians may contact us with questions or requests.
Your Privacy Choices
You may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you submitted through this website. We will respond as reasonably required, subject to any information we must retain for legal, security, financial, or recordkeeping purposes.
Cookies and Website Technology
Our website and its service providers may use cookies and similar technologies for basic functionality, security, form operation, performance, and site administration. You may adjust your browser settings to limit cookies, although some website features may not work properly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as our website, services, or legal requirements change. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact Stepping Out On Faith, Inc. at lew@steppingoutonfaithinc.org.