Privacy & Website Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Lighthouse Church is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting the information you share with us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit or interact with the Lighthouse Church website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Submit a contact or connection form
- Register for an event, class, or ministry activity
- Request prayer or additional information
- Subscribe to communications
- Make an online donation or payment
Depending on the activity, this information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other information you choose to provide.
How We Use Your Information
Lighthouse Church uses information provided through our website to:
- Respond to questions and requests
- Communicate with you about church services, events, ministries, and opportunities
- Process registrations and donations
- Provide pastoral care, prayer, or ministry support when requested
- Improve our website and online services
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Online Giving and Third-Party Services
Online donations and certain website functions may be processed through third-party service providers. Information submitted through those services may be subject to their respective privacy policies and terms of use.
Lighthouse Church does not store complete credit card or debit card numbers submitted through our online giving system.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the site function properly, understand how visitors use the website, and improve the online experience.
Some third-party services, such as website analytics, embedded media, social media platforms, or online forms, may also collect information according to their own privacy policies.
Photos, Video, and Church Services
Lighthouse Church services and events may be photographed, recorded, or livestreamed. By attending or participating in an event at Lighthouse Church, you acknowledge that your image or voice may appear in photographs, video recordings, livestreams, or other church communications.
If you have a specific concern about the use of your image, please contact the church.
Children’s Privacy
We take the safety and privacy of children seriously. Lighthouse Church uses procedures designed to provide a safe environment for children participating in Lighthouse Kids and other children’s activities.
We do not knowingly use this website to collect personal information directly from children without appropriate parental or guardian involvement.
Information Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information provided to us. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, registration services, online giving providers, and other resources. Lighthouse Church is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies when visiting them.
Changes to This Policy
Lighthouse Church may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, or practices. Any updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy & Website Policy or would like to request information about personal information you have provided to Lighthouse Church, please contact us:
Lighthouse Church
347 Calvary Road
Milford, Delaware
(302) 503-3985
Sundays: 11:00 AM
Wednesdays: 7:00 PM
Thank you for trusting Lighthouse Church. We are committed to serving our church family and community with integrity, excellence, and care.