Legal

Legal Notice

Welcome to the official website of St. Paul Minnesota’s vibrant Church ("we," "us," "our"). The following Legal Notice governs your access to and use of our website, services, and community platforms (collectively, the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and our Cookie Policy. Please read these documents carefully.

1. Terms of Service

1.1 Acceptance of Terms

By using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

1.2 Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in ways that do not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Site.

1.3 Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and audio clips, is the property of St. Paul Minnesota’s vibrant Church or its content suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

1.4 User Contributions

Any content you submit to the Site, such as comments, photos, or other materials, must not violate any laws or third-party rights. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your contributions in connection with the Site.

1.5 Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at our sole discretion, without prior notice, for violations of these Terms or for any conduct we deem inappropriate or harmful.

1.6 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free.

1.7 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, St. Paul Minnesota’s vibrant Church shall not be liable for any damages arising out of your use or inability to use the Site.

2. Privacy Policy

2.1 Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you register, subscribe, or interact with our services. This may include your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.

We may also collect non-personal information automatically, such as browser type, IP address, and browsing behavior, to improve the user experience.

2.2 Use of Information

Your information is used to:

  • Provide and maintain our services

  • Communicate important updates and events

  • Improve our Site and services

  • Comply with legal obligations

2.3 Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with trusted vendors and service providers who assist us in operating the Site, subject to confidentiality agreements.

Disclosure may also occur when required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of St. Paul Minnesota’s vibrant Church or others.

2.4 Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

2.5 Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided on the Site.

3. Cookie Policy

3.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and enhance your browsing experience.

3.2 How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Analyze Site traffic and usage

  • Store your preferences and settings

  • Facilitate your interaction with features such as sign-in and event registrations

3.3 Types of Cookies

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic Site functions and security.

  • Performance Cookies: Collect information on how visitors use the Site to improve performance.

  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.

  • Third-party Cookies: May be used by external services integrated on our Site.

3.4 Managing Cookies

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your Site experience.

4. Changes to This Legal Notice

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page and become effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.