Privacy Policy

Gatekeepers House of Worship, Inc.
Website: ghownyc.com
Updated: April 1, 2025

 

Introduction

Welcome to the official website of Gatekeepers House of Worship, Inc. (“GHOW”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). We are committed to protecting your information and ensuring that we remain lawful and transparent in our practices. Below is the Privacy Policy for our website, ghownyc.com.

Please take some time to read through this Policy, as it outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.

 

Privacy Policy Consent

This website and all of its content is owned by Gatekeepers House of Worship, Inc. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of this website.

This Privacy Policy exists to inform you of how we collect, use, process, and distribute your information. We will not use or share your information in any way that is not specified within this Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to update or modify this policy at any time. By using our website, whether or not you have read this Privacy Policy, you are fully consenting to the terms outlined herein.

 

Information We May Collect

Our goal in collecting your information is to serve you better as you interact with our website and ministries. We may collect the following personal information:

1. Your name and email address when you subscribe to our mailing list or request information.
2. Your name, email address, and phone number to follow up with you regarding inquiries or ministry-related communications.
3. Billing information (name, mailing address, credit/debit card details) to process donations or purchases.
4. Any information you provide via contact forms, event registrations, or volunteer applications.

 

By voluntarily providing any of the above, you consent to our collection and use of this information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

 

How Personal Information Is Collected

Your information may be collected in the following ways:

1. Through website visits and browser cookies.
2. When making a donation through our website.
3. When submitting a form to serve, volunteer, or work with our ministry.
4. When contacting us via email, phone, or social media.
5. Through third-party tools and cookies (see Data Collection Technologies below).

 

Anonymous Data Collection and Use

To ensure a quality user experience, we may use your IP address to diagnose website issues and improve functionality. This “traffic data” cannot personally identify you but helps us analyze how the website is used.

Anonymous traffic data may be shared with trusted partners for purposes such as analytics or advertising.

 

Use of Cookies

We may use cookies—small data files stored on your device—to enhance your website experience. These cookies allow us to track website usage and tailor content accordingly.

You can disable cookies through your web browser settings. However, doing so may affect your experience on our website.

 

Data Collection Technologies

We may also use third-party cookies and tracking tools such as:

• Google Analytics
• Google Ads
• Facebook Pixel
• Meta Ads Manager
• Other digital marketing tools

By using our website, you consent to our use of these tracking technologies.

 

What Happens With the Information We Collect

We may use the personal information you provide to:

• Contact or follow up with you.
• Send ministry updates, announcements, or promotional content.
• Improve website performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Process donations, event registrations, or purchases.
• Deliver targeted outreach through social media or digital ads.

 

Viewing by Others

When you voluntarily share information on public-facing platforms (e.g., comment sections, social media posts, group forums), please understand that such information may be viewed and used by others. Gatekeepers House of Worship, Inc. is not responsible for any misuse of voluntarily shared content.

 

Storage and Handling of Personal Information

Your information is stored internally or via secure data management systems. Only authorized personnel—such as church leadership, staff, or trusted service providers—have access to it for specific ministry-related purposes.

Please note that we may transfer data internationally. If you are visiting from outside the United States (e.g., the European Union), you acknowledge and consent to the transfer and processing of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

 

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal data is handled, please contact us at:

 

Gatekeepers House of Worship, Inc.
Website: ghownyc.com
Email: admin@ghownyc.com