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Effective Date: October 1, 2025

 

Adult and Teen Challenge of Dallas (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of visitors and donors to our website, www.teenchallengedallas.org. This policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and with whom it may be shared.

 

 What Personal Information Is Collected

 

- Personal identification information: such as name, address, email address, and phone number.

- Donation or payment details: such as billing address and credit card information, when making online donations or purchases.

- Communications/records of inquiries, requests, and correspondence sent via our website forms or email.

- SMS consent and phone numbers: if you opt in to SMS/text messaging.

 

 How Personal Information Is Used

 

- To process and acknowledge donations or purchases.

- To provide requested information, updates, or ministry communications (such as newsletters or event invitations).

- To respond to inquiries or provide customer and supporter service.

- To improve website functionality and user experience.

- To send marketing, fundraising, or informational communications, with the option to unsubscribe or opt-out at any time.

- SMS phone numbers will only be used for sending text messages you have explicitly consented to receive. SMS consent is not shared with third parties.

 

 Who Personal Information Is Shared With

 

- We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as necessary for website operation, donation/payment processing, or as required by law.

- Service providers who help us operate our website or conduct our ministry (such as payment processors or website hosts) are given information strictly on a need-to-know basis and are bound by confidentiality.

- We do not share SMS consent with third parties or affiliates.

 

 SMS/Text Message Consent  

“SMS consent is not shared with third parties.” All SMS communications will comply with applicable laws and include clear instructions for opting out.

 

 How to Access This Policy

 

We ensure our Privacy Policy is easily accessible:

- A direct link is included near any consent language on our web forms.

- A link to this Privacy Policy appears in the footer of every page on our website.

 

 Updates and Contact

 

We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”  

For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at teenchallengedallas@gmail.com or 214-824-6181.

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