Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 13, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to The Potter's House of Stockton ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care, integrity, and respect.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.thepottershouseofstockton.com, submit a form, request prayer, attend events, or otherwise interact with us online. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
A. Personal information you provide voluntarily
You may provide personal information when you:
- Submit a contact form or prayer request
- Sign up for updates through our "Get Connected" form
- Register for or ask about events and Bible studies
- Give to the church
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, and any prayer requests or messages you write to us.
B. Automatically collected information
When you visit our website, our hosting provider may automatically collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and the date and time of access. This information is used only for website functionality, security, and performance.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to prayer requests and inquiries
- Communicate about church services, events, and ministries
- Improve our website and outreach efforts
- Maintain website security and performance
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
4. Email and Phone Communications
If you give us your email address or phone number, we may contact you about church services and events, ministry updates, or follow-ups to your prayer request or inquiry. You may opt out at any time by replying to let us know or by contacting us using the information below.
5. Giving and Third-Party Services
We accept gifts by Zelle and in person. Zelle payments are processed by your own bank; The Potter's House of Stockton does not receive or store your bank account or card information.
We use trusted third-party service providers to operate this website, including our web hosting provider and a form-delivery service (FormSubmit) that forwards the forms you submit to our church email. These providers may process your information only to deliver their services to us.
Our website also includes embedded content from Google Maps and Google Fonts, and links to our YouTube and Instagram pages. Those services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.
6. Cookies
Our website does not use advertising or tracking cookies. Embedded third-party content, such as maps, may set its own cookies. You can disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features may not work properly.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your personal information. While we strive to protect your data, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, ask us to correct or delete it, or opt out of certain communications. You can make a request using the contact information below.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
The Potter's House of Stockton
1110 Clowes Ct, Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 284-6690
phstocktoncfm@gmail.com