Privacy Policy
St Peter’s Church, London Colney

Effective Date: 23rd April 2025

At St Peter’s Church, London Colney, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us online.

1. Who We Are

St Peter’s Church is a Christian church based in London Colney, UK. Our website provides information about our services, events, and community activities.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

• Contact information (such as name, email address, phone number) when you fill out a contact form or sign up for a newsletter.

• Usage data (such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited) to help us improve the website experience.

• Event registration details (where applicable).

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 without parental consent.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal data to:

• Respond to your enquiries or prayer requests.

• Send you updates, newsletters, or event information (if you’ve opted in).

• Improve our website and ensure it is secure and effective.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under one or more of the following legal bases:

• Your consent.

• Our legitimate interests in operating and improving our church services and communications.

• Legal obligations.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share it with trusted third parties who support our operations (e.g., email services), only to the extent necessary and with appropriate safeguards.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected or as required by law.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data.

• Request correction or deletion.

• Withdraw consent (where applicable).

• Object to or restrict processing.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: contact@stpeterslondoncolney.co.uk

8. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

St Peter’s Church, London Colney
Riverside, London Colney
Herts, AL2 1QA

Email: contact@stpeterslondoncolney.co.uk
Phone: 01727 370569