Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

The Altar Generation (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through thealtargeneration.org (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with the Site:

• Contact details you provide, such as your name and email address, when submitting a prayer request, contact form, or event registration.
• The content of any message or prayer request you choose to share with us.
• Basic technical information collected automatically, such as browser type and general usage data, which helps us maintain and improve the Site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to prayer requests, messages, and enquiries.
• Register attendees for events and gatherings.
• Communicate updates about The Altar Generation, where you’ve consented to receive them.
• Maintain and improve the security and functionality of the Site.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies

The Site may use cookies and similar technologies to support core functionality and understand how the Site is used. For full details, please see our Cookie Policy.

5. Sharing Of Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except:

• Where required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of The Altar Generation or others.
• With trusted service providers who help us operate the Site (such as hosting or email delivery), and who are bound to keep your information confidential.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the personal information you share with us. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, including POPIA, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal obligations we may have to retain it.
• Withdraw consent to future communications at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

8. Children’s Privacy

While The Altar Generation serves youth, we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without appropriate parent or guardian involvement. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information without appropriate consent, please contact us so we can address it.

9. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

10. Changes To This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at info@thealtargeneration.org.