Privacy Policy

At Churches United with Israel, we believe it is important to respect and protect the privacy of our supporters, donors, prayer partners, ministry participants, website visitors, and others who provide us with personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how Churches United with Israel collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects your information when you interact with our websites, mobile applications, livestreams, events, donation systems, communications, and related ministry services.

This Privacy Policy also applies to affiliated ministry operations and related entities operated by or associated with Churches United with Israel, including Jerusalem Prayer Team and related ministry initiatives where applicable. By using our websites or providing information to Churches United with Israel, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Telephone or mobile number
  • Donation and transaction information
  • Prayer requests
  • Communication preferences
  • Event registrations
  • Device and browser information
  • App push notification tokens
  • Other information you choose to provide

We may also automatically collect certain technical and usage information through cookies, analytics platforms, advertising tools, device identification technologies, and related services.

Automatically collected information may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages viewed
  • Referral URLs
  • Session activity
  • Interaction history
  • Geographic region
  • Shopping cart and transaction activity

We may use this information to administer our websites, improve user experiences, analyze engagement, personalize content, diagnose technical problems, maintain security, and support ministry operations.

How We Use Your Information

Churches United with Israel may use your information to:

  • Provide ministry communications and updates
  • Send livestream reminders and event notifications
  • Process donations, purchases, and transactions
  • Verify and process payment information
  • Respond to inquiries and prayer requests
  • Deliver requested products or services
  • Improve our websites, apps, and ministry services
  • Analyze engagement and ministry participation
  • Provide customer service and donor support
  • Maintain communication preferences and opt-out requests
  • Personalize user experiences and website functionality
  • Support advertising and audience analytics
  • Prevent fraud and unauthorized activity
  • Protect the security and integrity of our systems
  • Comply with legal obligations

Email, SMS, WhatsApp & Push Communications

If you opt into communications from Churches United with Israel, we may send you:

  • Email updates
  • Livestream reminders
  • Prayer stream notifications
  • Breaking news and ministry alerts
  • Event reminders
  • Promotional and informational communications
  • SMS text messages
  • Future WhatsApp notifications
  • App push notifications

Message frequency may vary.

Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier and mobile plan.

Consent to receive communications is not required as a condition of donation, participation, or purchase.

You may unsubscribe or update your communication preferences at any time.

For email communications:

  • Click the unsubscribe link included in our emails
  • Or contact us directly for assistance

For SMS communications:

  • Reply STOP to unsubscribe
  • Reply HELP for help

For WhatsApp communications:

  • Follow unsubscribe instructions provided in the message
  • Or contact us directly for assistance

Communication Consent

When you provide your email address, mobile number, or other contact information and opt into communications, you consent to receive communications from Churches United with Israel through the channels you selected.

SMS consent and WhatsApp consent are collected separately where required.

We maintain records of communication preferences and consent in accordance with applicable laws and platform requirements.

Cookies, Analytics, Device Identification & Advertising Technologies

Our websites and applications may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, advertising technologies, and related services to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Understand user engagement
  • Measure ministry outreach effectiveness
  • Personalize content and experiences
  • Remember user preferences
  • Maintain shopping cart functionality
  • Reduce repetitive form entry
  • Support advertising and audience analytics
  • Recognize returning visitors
  • Analyze website traffic and referrals

These technologies may collect information such as browser type, IP address, device information, pages viewed, referral sources, and interaction history.

We use device fingerprinting technologies, including services such as Fingerprint Pro, to analyze device and browser characteristics in order to prevent fraud, detect malicious bots, protect account integrity, and help ensure the security of our websites, applications, and related services. This information helps us verify the authenticity of user sessions and protect our platform from unauthorized access.

You may adjust browser settings to limit certain cookie behavior, although portions of the site may not function properly.

Sharing of Information

Churches United with Israel does not sell, rent, or share your personal information, mobile numbers, or messaging consent with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

Mobile opt-in information will never be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

We may share information with trusted service providers, contractors, ministry partners, and vendors that assist us in:

  • Operating our websites and applications
  • Delivering communications
  • Processing donations and transactions
  • Hosting infrastructure and systems
  • Performing analytics and advertising services
  • Shipping products and fulfilling orders
  • Providing ministry services and support
  • Preventing fraud and protecting security

These providers are authorized to use your information only as necessary to perform services on behalf of Churches United with Israel.

We may also disclose information:

  • When required by law
  • To protect the rights, safety, or security of Churches United with Israel or others
  • In connection with fraud prevention or investigations
  • As part of organizational restructuring or ministry operations

Data Security

Churches United with Israel uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, misuse, or loss.

However, no system, website, database, or transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Fulfill ministry and operational purposes
  • Maintain donor and communication records
  • Comply with legal and financial obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
  • Maintain transaction and audit records

When information is no longer required, we may securely delete, anonymize, or archive it.

Your Privacy Choices & Rights

You may request to:

  • Access personal information we maintain about you
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Update communication preferences
  • Request deletion of personal information where applicable
  • Opt out of certain communications

We may retain certain information where required for legal, accounting, security, operational, or transaction recordkeeping purposes.

Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.

International Users

Churches United with Israel serves an international audience.

By providing information to us, you understand that your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

Children’s Privacy

Our websites and services are not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

External Links

Our websites and communications may contain links to external websites or third-party services.

Churches United with Israel is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Changes will become effective when posted on this page along with the updated revision date.

Your continued use of our websites or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, communication practices, or requests related to your information, please contact:

Churches United with Israel
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (817) 268-1228
Website: https://cuwi.org/

Churches United with Israel is a nonprofit ministry organization operating in support of global prayer, ministry outreach, and related charitable initiatives.

At Jerusalem Prayer Team, we believe it is important to respect the privacy of our constituents, our business contacts and others who provide us with personally identifiable information. Personally Identifiable Information is defined as information that can be used to identify an individual such as name, address, telephone number and any other information connected personally with an individual.

Our policy was created to affirm our commitment to maintaining the privacy of our constituents and to inform you of the practices we follow in protecting your Personally Identifiable Information. This policy also applies to Jerusalem Prayer Team's related entities.

Why Do We Collect Information?

At Jerusalem Prayer Team, we have lots of opportunity to collect your Personally Identifiable Information. Some of these might include when you:

If you give us your Personally Identifiable Information for any reason, we consider your information to be strictly confidential.

Do We Obtain Your Consent to Collect Your Information?

When we collect, use or disclose your Personally Identifiable Information we will obtain your consent to do so unless such permission is obvious or implied, for example, when you makes a purchase via our website or call to place an order with our customer service department.

If you would like to withdraw your consent for any reason, please email us at [email protected].

How Do We Use Your Information?

We use your Personally Identifiable Information to provide you with the services or products for which you provided us with your information, and/or for those purposes considered reasonable under the circumstances. We are not in the business of selling your information to third parties and only share information with our related entities, with vendors to whom we obtain services, or when it is necessary to comply with the law or to protect the rights, property or safety of Jerusalem Prayer Team.

How Long Do We Retain Your Information?

We retain your Personally Identifiable Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which you gave it or for any legal or business purpose. When your information is no longer required by Jerusalem Prayer Team for any reason, we have procedures in place to destroy it, delete it, or convert it to anonymous form.

How Is Your Information Kept Accurate?

Jerusalem Prayer Team endeavors to keep your Personally Identifiable Information as accurate as possible so that it can continue to provide you with the products and services you've requested. For this, we will need your assistance in maintaining the accuracy of your information. You may request a correction to your Personally Identifiable Information by emailing [email protected].

How Do We Protect Your Information?

Jerusalem Prayer Team is committed to protecting your Personally Identifiable Information from unauthorized access or disclosure. In this, we do our best to maintain appropriate security both in our technology and our physical records. We also limit access to your information to persons management determines need to know for the purpose of providing you with the requested products and services.

Internet Privacy Policy

Your privacy on the Internet is extremely important to us. Because you give us personal information, we believe you should fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding what we do with that information. This privacy statement discloses the information we gather, how we use it, and how you can correct or change it.

Here's What We Do With Your Internet Provider (IP) Address

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to help identify you and your shopping cart and to gather broad demographic information.

Here's Why We Place A Cookie On Your Hard Drive

Jerusalem Prayer Team's website uses a feature of your Internet Web browser that is called a "cookie." A "cookie" is a file that your Web browser places on your computer's hard drive. When you initially log on to our website, we create a "cookie" for your computer and then use it to track your clicks as you go through the Web site. Approximately 95% of eCommerce websites use "cookies" to help make their shopping cart work. Our website uses cookies to improve the user experience, including:

There is no personal information stored within the cookie itself and the data included in the cookie is useful only to Jerusalem Prayer Team. Our website does not and cannot use cookies to retrieve personal information about you from your computer. Cookies cannot be used by our website to retrieve any personal information about you unless you have previously purchased from or registered on our website.

The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some of our website's best features, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.

This Is Who Gets Your Information

Information about our website's visitors is an important part of our business, but we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only with the subsidiaries and partners described below:

Protection of the Website and Others

We release account and other personal information when we believe that it is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce or apply our Terms of Use or protect the rights, property, or safety of Jerusalem Prayer Team, our website, or our users.

This Is Why You Register With live.churchesunitedwithisrael.com

Our registration form ask you to give us information about yourself which will allow us to help you in the following ways.

When You Place An Order, This Is What We Do With The Information

We'll Protect You When You're On Our Site

Our website may contain optional links to partners and third party Internet sites and services that may collect data from you or your computer. Please be aware that if you choose to leave our site via a link, Jerusalem Prayer Team assumes no responsibility for the privacy practices or the content of other web sites.

You Can Use Your Credit Cards Safely

Our website uses a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. All user contact information is contained behind secured networks and is accessible only by a limited number of trusted employees who have special access rights to production systems. Passwords are encrypted in our secure database, which is also located behind secured networks. All sensitive/credit information supplied by users is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.

How to Remove Your Name From Our Newsletter/Mailing List

Our website gives users the following options for removing their e-mail address from our database so you will not receive future communications:

If You Want To Change Your Information

We want you to enjoy all of the features of our website by keeping your account information current. We provide our users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided:

All Other Questions

If you have additional questions about this privacy statement, the practices of Jerusalem Prayer Team, or your dealings with this web site, please email us at [email protected].