Effective Date: 04/13/2026

First Broad Street United Methodist Church (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website 

FbsumcFirst Broad Street UMC (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Event registrations or ministry involvement details
• Donation information (if applicable)
• Any information submitted through contact forms

Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited and usage data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Communicate about services, events, and ministries
• Process donations (if applicable)
• Respond to inquiries or prayer requests
• Improve our Website and community experience

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information:

• With staff, ministry leaders, or volunteers
• With service providers (e.g., donation processors)
• When required by law or legal process

4. Donations & Third-Party Services

Donations may be processed through third-party platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve Website functionality
• Analyze traffic and engagement

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

8. Your Rights

You may request to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information
• Opt out of communications

To do so, contact us at:

Email: staff@fbsumc.org

Phone: 423-246-4471

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

First Broad Street United Methodist Church

Email: staff@fbsumc.org

Phone: 423-246-4471

Fax: 423-398-5495