ARK FIRE Worship Ministries
PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: October 24, 2026
Introduction
ARK FIRE Worship Ministries ("ARK FIRE," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit www.arkfire.org, contact us, participate in our ministry activities, subscribe to updates, or support our mission.
ARK FIRE is a Christian worship and creative ministry dedicated to nurturing faith, worship, music, and artistic expression across generations.
What information we collect?
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, telephone number, areas of interest, and messages submitted through our contact forms.
If you express interest in our worship communities, gatherings, creative collaborations, or ministry partnerships, we may also receive information about your musical background, creative interests, professional experience, or ministry involvement.
When you subscribe to ministry updates, we may record your contact information and subscription preferences.
When you make a donation, we may receive information such as your name, contact details, donation amount, date, and donation designation for acknowledgment and recordkeeping.
- Our website and service providers may also collect technical information such as IP addresses, browser types, device information, pages visited, and website activity.
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS
If you contact us through our website, you may receive a confirmation email related to your inquiry.
You may also choose to subscribe to announcements concerning worship gatherings, creative projects, original music, and ministry activities.
Subscribing to updates is voluntary. You may withdraw your consent or request removal from our mailing list at any time by following an available unsubscribe instruction or contacting us directly.
- Submitting an inquiry or making a donation does not automatically enroll you in promotional email communications.
DONATIONS AND PAYMENT INFORMATION
Online donations may be facilitated through Zeffy and its payment-processing partners.
Payment details are submitted through the relevant payment provider's systems. ARK FIRE does not directly collect or store complete payment-card numbers through its website.
We may receive donation-related information necessary to acknowledge contributions, maintain financial records, communicate with donors about their gifts, and fulfill applicable reporting obligations.
Third-party donation platforms maintain their own privacy and security practices.
Cookies
Our website is hosted using Duda and may use cookies or similar technologies to support website operation, security, performance, and analytics.
Depending on the features enabled, these technologies may collect technical information about website visits and interactions.
Embedded third-party services, such as donation forms or calendars, may also use their own technologies.
You can manage certain cookies through your browser settings or through any privacy controls made available on our website. Disabling cookies may affect some website features.
INFORMATION SHARING
We share personal information only when reasonably necessary for our ministry operations, including with service providers that assist with website hosting, form submissions, email communications, donation processing, and related services.
These providers may include Duda, Google Workspace, Zeffy, and their relevant service partners.
We may also disclose information when required by applicable law, legal process, or to protect the safety and rights of individuals and our organization.
We do not sell, rent, or trade donor lists or contact information for third-party marketing purposes.
How do we safeguard your information?
We take great care in implementing and maintaining the security of the Site and your information. [explain about your security practices, such as: we employ industry standard procedures and policies to ensure the safety of the information we collect and retain, and prevent unauthorized use of any such information, and we require any third party to comply with similar security requirements, in accordance with this Privacy Policy] . Although we take reasonable steps to safeguard information, we cannot be responsible for the acts of those who gain unauthorized access or abuse our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied or otherwise, that we will prevent such access.
INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
ARK FIRE is based in California, United States.
Information submitted through our website may be processed or stored in the United States or in other locations where our service providers operate.
Where applicable, we will handle international personal information in accordance with relevant legal requirements.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH PRIVACY
ARK FIRE welcomes families and young people through its worship and creative ministry activities.
However, our website contact forms are intended to be completed by adults or, where appropriate, by parents or legal guardians on behalf of minors.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13 through our website without appropriate parental authorization.
Parents or guardians who believe a child has submitted personal information without their permission may contact us to request review or deletion.
For youth participation and public use of minors' photographs, recordings, or personal stories, ARK FIRE seeks appropriate parental or guardian permission.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including donation platforms, calendar services, social media, and creative partners.
These services operate under their own privacy policies. ARK FIRE is not responsible for the privacy practices of independently operated third-party websites.
We encourage visitors to review those policies before providing personal information.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our website, ministry activities, service providers, or applicable laws.
The latest version will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
How to contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to update your information, or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact:
ARK FIRE Worship Ministries
Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
Email: tao@arkfire.org
Website: www.arkfire.org
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