Privacy policy.

Effective Date: March 27, 2026

At Ekklesia USA, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and use our giving platform.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, which may include:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, and phone number when you fill out a contact or prayer request form.

  • Donation Information: Name, billing address, and payment details when you give online.

  • Technical Data: Cookies and usage data provided by Squarespace to help us understand how visitors interact with our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information specifically to:

  • Process and acknowledge your tithes, offerings, and donations.

  • Send annual giving statements for tax purposes.

  • Respond to prayer requests or inquiries sent through our contact forms.

  • Provide updates on church events and news (if you have opted-in to our mailing list).

3. Third-Party Service Providers

To provide a secure experience, we partner with trusted third-party services:

  • Squarespace: Our website hosting platform.

  • Stripe: Our secure payment processor. Ekklesia USA does not store your credit card or bank account information on our own servers. Your financial data is encrypted and handled directly by Stripe in compliance with PCI-DSS standards.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption, to protect your data during transmission. While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Sharing of Information

Ekklesia USA does not sell, rent, or lease our donor or member lists to third parties. Your information is only shared when necessary to process a transaction (e.g., via Stripe) or if required by law.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you.

  • Request corrections to your contact or giving information.

  • Unsubscribe from church communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Ekklesia USA
contacto@ekkle.com
11979 N Shore Dr
Reston, VA 20190
Tax ID (EIN): 54-1911558