Privacy Policy Last Updated: January 1, 2025
- Our Commitment to Privacy
The Ghanaian Presbyterian Church of Montreal (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a registered Canadian charity (Registration No: 894967306 RR 0001). We are committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality, and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes the personal information that we collect from or about you, how we use it, and to whom we disclose it.
By visiting our website and using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
- Information We Collect
We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it to us. This may occur when you:
Contact Us: When you fill out a contact form or email us, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message.
Make a Donation: To issue official tax receipts for income tax purposes, we are required by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to collect your full name, mailing address, and donation details.
Subscribe: If you sign up for our newsletter or event updates, we collect your email address.
- How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To respond to your inquiries and provide pastoral care or support.
To process donations and issue charitable tax receipts in compliance with Canadian law.
To communicate with you about church events, community programs, and volunteer opportunities.
To improve our website and ensure it serves the needs of our community effectively.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses “cookies” to enhance your user experience. A cookie is a small data file stored on your device.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our site. This tool collects non-personal data such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit. This helps us analyze traffic and improve our outreach efforts.
Third-Party Links: Our website may contain links to other websites (e.g., social media, donation platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party sites.
- Data Security
We implement appropriate physical, organizational, and technological security measures to protect your personal information against loss, theft, and unauthorized access. Access to your personal information is restricted to authorized employees and volunteers (such as the Church Treasurer or Minister) who need the information to perform their duties. - Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to access or correct your personal information, please contact us:
Ghanaian Presbyterian Church of Montreal
Address: 3000 Boul Sainte-Rose, Laval, QC, H7R 1T6, Canada
Phone : (514)278-8122
Email: Amegbe@ghanapresbymontreal.com