FreeChristianSinglesDating.com Privacy Statement

Welcome to the FreeChristianSinglesDating.com online Christian Dating Service. The Service is made available subject to this Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, without limitation or qualification.
Contact information for questions regarding this statement should be directed to:
FreeChristianSinglesDating.com Privacy Site Coordinator at privacy@FreeChristianSinglesDating.com.

This policy may be updated periodically, so please check back.

1. What information of yours does FreeChristianSinglesDating.com collect
When you register with FreeChristianSinglesDating.com, you will provide your email address, a username and will complete your registration profile. FreeChristianSinglesDating.com will display all of your responses in your profile including any photos or images or other uploads that you post. Each time you access the Service, your IP address will be collected and stored. Occasionally, the Administrator of the community of which you are a member may send a survey to the community members; if you answer the survey, FreeChristianSinglesDating.com collects your survey responses.

2. What are "cookies" and how does they used
A cookie is a small text file that is transferred from a Web site to the hard drive of your computer. Cookies are text files which cannot run on your computer, cannot search your computer for other information, and cannot transmit any information to anyone. A cookie will not give any personally identifiable information, such as your name or address to a Web site, and nor does FreeChristianSinglesDating.com collect any information that is personally identifiable in cookies.

The use of cookies on FreeChristianSinglesDating.com is optional, but may enhance your experience of the site. Cookies are used to enable functions such as showing whether or not a thread or forum you are viewing has new posts since your last visit, or to automatically log you back in when you return to the site after being away for a while. When you register, you will be given the option to 'Automatically login when you return to the site'. This will store your username and password in a cookie, stored on your computer. If you are using a shared computer, such as in a library, school or internet cafe, or if you have reason to not trust any other users that might use this computer, we do not recommend that you enable this. This forum also gives you the option to use a cookie to track your current session, ensuring that you remain logged-on while browsing the site. If you choose not to store this information in a cookie, the session data will be sent through each link you click. Choosing not to use a cookie may cause problems if your computer's connection to the Internet uses a proxy-server and you share links with other users behind the same proxy. If in doubt, we recommend that you select 'yes' to enable the cookie. After you have registered, you may alter your cookie options at any time by changing the settings on this page.

3. Information Collection and Use
Information provided by you during your registration for and use of the dating site is generally collected and maintained by ChristianRelaiton.com. ChristianrRelation.com will never sell, rent, or share this information with any other party, unless it is required for the purposes of providing the service. The users of FreeChristianSinglesDating.com are not allowed to sell, share or in any other way distribute the personal contact information of any member on FreeChristianSinglesDating.com. Contact information of the members received through FreeChristianSinglesDating.com can only be used to initiate a personal contact with members with the purpose of starting a relationship with the intention of future marriage. No other use of the contact information is allowed beyond this. Member information should be treated as private and confidential, including but not limited to photos of FreeChristianSinglesDating.com members, the personal ads, blogs, success stories or any other information that the members of FreeChristianSinglesDating.com shared in confidence. FreeChristianSinglesDating.com will use the Member's email address to send newsletters with updates regarding the ChristianRelation dating service. The Member may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time through the corresponding link on the Home Page of their Member's account.

4. Registration
In order to use our services, a user must first complete the registration process. During the registration process users are required to provide their personal information. This information is used by FreeChristianSinglesDating.com to provide the service to the users and contact the users in regard to the services the users requested or may be interested in.

5. Credit Card Information
FreeChristianSinglesDating.com is a completely free Christian dating service and we will never require credit card information. The only exception to this is if you decide to be become a supporting member. In this case, FreeChristianSinglesDating.com will use a third party to complete this transaction. Paypal and 2CheckOut are utilized and they have their own privacy policies respectively.

6. Updates to this policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our homepage.

7. Overall
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.

8. What you can do to better protect yourself on the Internet
First, know the risks. When you communicate with others online, you should be aware that, when disclosing personal information such as one's actual name, e-mail address, on a Web page, in a newsgroup, chat room blog or forum, that this information may be collected and used by others.
Second, educate yourself. Search the Web for more information about how to protect your privacy. Use PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) http://www.pgp.com or another encryption program.
Finally, use commonsense. Do not provide personal information or email addresses so they will be publicly displayed on any web page.