Privacy Policy for G7Davie

 

Last Updated: July 12, 2025

 

1. Introduction

 

Welcome to G7Davie. Your privacy and trust are important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how G7Davie ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website and services (the "Platform").

Our mission is to provide an open hub for the Christian community in Davie County to connect and serve. By using our Platform, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

 

2. Information We Collect

 

We collect information in a few different ways:

• Information You Provide to Us:

  • Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password.

  • Public Profile Information: You may choose to add additional information to your public profile.

  • Public Posts and Communications: We collect the information you voluntarily share when you post a need, an opportunity, a comment, or communicate with other users on the Platform. This information is public and can be seen by anyone visiting the site.

• Information We Collect Automatically:

  • Log Data: Like most websites, we automatically collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Platform. This may include your IP address, browser type, the pages you visit, and the time and date of your visit.

  • Cookies: We use cookies to help our Platform function effectively. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Platform.

 

3. How We Use Your Information

 

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve our Platform.

• To create and manage your account.

• To display your public posts and profile to other users to facilitate community connection.

• To communicate with you about administrative matters, such as changes to our policies or updates to the Platform.

• To monitor usage and analyze trends to improve user experience.

• To protect the security and integrity of our Platform.

 

4. How Information is Shared

 

The core of G7Davie is community connection, which requires sharing information.

• Publicly on the Platform: Your username and any information you post (needs, opportunities, comments) are public and visible to all visitors of the site. Please think carefully about what you post. Do not share sensitive personal information that you would not want to be made public.

• With Other Users: When you interact with other users, they will be able to see your public profile and posts.

• With Service Providers: We may share information with third-party companies that provide services on our behalf, such as website hosting and analytics. These providers are obligated to protect your information and are not permitted to use it for their own purposes.

• For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

 

5. Your Choices and Control

 

You have control over the information you share:

• Editing Your Profile: You can review and edit your profile information at any time through your account settings.

• Deleting Your Posts: You can delete your posts and comments at any time. Please note that this does not remove them from the systems of others who may have copied or saved them.

• Deleting Your Account: You can request to delete your account by contacting us. Deleting your account will remove your profile information from our active systems.

 

6. Children's Privacy

 

Our Platform is not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

A Special Note on Posting About Children: We strongly urge all users to be extremely cautious when posting information about minors. Do not post personally identifiable information, photos, or specific locations related to a child without the explicit, verifiable consent of their parent or legal guardian.

 

7. Data Security

 

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

 

8. Links to Other Websites

 

Our Platform may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

 

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

 

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

 

10. Contact Us

 

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