D-HOPE (Destiny House of Prayer for Everyone) Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Jan-2026

Destiny House of Prayer for Everyone (“D-HOPE,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a nondenominational, faith-based, Bible-believing church located in Orlando, Florida, USA. We are committed to honoring your trust and protecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information when you visit our website, engage with our services, submit forms, request prayer, register for events, or give donations online.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide to Us

You may voluntarily provide information such as:

·       Full name

·       Email address

·       Phone number

·       Mailing address

·       Prayer requests or messages you submit

·       Event registration details

·       Donation/giving information (processed through secure third-party providers)

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you use our website, we may automatically collect:

·       Device type (mobile/desktop)

·       Browser type

·       IP address

·       Pages visited and time spent on the website

·       Referral source (how you found our website)

This helps us improve website performance and user experience.

C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

·       Remember your preferences

·       Improve functionality

·       Analyze website usage

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

·       Respond to your requests, messages, and prayer submissions

·       Provide church updates, announcements, and ministry communications

·       Register you for events, services, or programs

·       Process donations and provide contribution confirmations

·       Improve our website content and performance

·       Ensure website security and prevent fraud or misuse

·       Maintain internal administrative and ministry records

3. Donations and Payment Processing

If you make a donation or payment through our website, your payment information is processed through a third-party payment processor. D-HOPE does not store your full credit/debit card number or sensitive banking information on our servers.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of the payment provider used on our donation page.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

A. Service Providers

We may share information with trusted vendors who help us operate our ministry, such as:

·       Website hosting providers

·       Email/SMS messaging services

·       Donation/payment processors

·       Event registration tools

·       Analytics providers (website traffic measurement)

These providers are only permitted to use information to perform services for D-HOPE.

B. Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to comply with:

·       A law, court order, or government request

·       Legal processes or church compliance obligations

·       Protection of rights, safety, or the public

C. Ministry Care (Prayer Requests and Support)

Prayer requests and sensitive messages may be reviewed by authorized church leadership or ministry staff to provide spiritual care, follow-up, and support. We treat these messages with respect and confidentiality.

5. Children’s Privacy

D-HOPE does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through our website, please contact us so we can remove it.

6. Data Security

We use reasonable security measures to protect your information, including safeguards designed to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no website or transmission method is guaranteed to be 100% secure.

7. Your Choices and Rights

You may request to:

·       Access or update your personal information

·       Opt out of email or text communications

·       Request deletion of certain personal information (where applicable)

To make a privacy request, contact us using the information listed below.

8. Email and Communication Preferences

If you sign up to receive emails or updates from D-HOPE, you may unsubscribe at any time by:

·       Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the email (if included), or

·       Contacting us directly

We will honor your request as soon as reasonably possible.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party sites (such as giving platforms, social media, or ministry partners). D-HOPE is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external websites.

10. International Visitors

If you are visiting from outside the United States, please note your information may be processed and stored in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your country.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. We encourage you to review it periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

Destiny House of Prayer for Everyone (D-HOPE) Orlando, Florida, USA Email: [email protected]