Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 01/01/2020
Organization: DGB Ministries

1. Introduction

DGB Ministries (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you engage with us through our website, text messages (SMS/MMS), email communications, events, donations, and other ministry activities.

By providing your information to DGB Ministries, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Mobile phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Donation information

  • Event registration details

  • Communication preferences

B. Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Website usage data (via cookies or analytics tools)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Send ministry updates, devotionals, event announcements, and ministry opportunities

  • Respond to prayer requests and inquiries

  • Process donations and provide receipts

  • Send marketing and promotional communications

  • Deliver SMS/text message communications

  • Improve our website and outreach efforts

  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Text Messaging (SMS/MMS) Policy

By providing your mobile phone number and opting in, you consent to receive recurring automated promotional and informational text messages from DGB Ministries.

A. Opt-In Consent

  • Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchase or donation.

  • You may opt in through website forms, event registrations, paper forms, or other written consent methods.

B. Message Frequency

  • Message frequency may vary depending on your engagement and ministry updates.

C. Message & Data Rates

  • Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier’s terms.

D. Opt-Out Instructions

  • You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message.

  • After you send STOP, you will receive one confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS messages unless you re-subscribe.

E. Help Instructions

F. Carrier Disclaimer

  • Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

G. Data Sharing for SMS

  • No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

  • Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

5. Email Communications

If you provide your email address, you may receive newsletters, ministry updates, fundraising communications, and event information.

You may unsubscribe at any time by:

We comply with applicable email marketing laws, including the CAN-SPAM Act.

6. How We Share Information

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

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers solely for the purpose of:

  • Processing donations

  • Sending email communications

  • Delivering SMS messages

  • Hosting our website

  • Managing ministry operations

All service providers are required to maintain confidentiality and safeguard your information.

7. Data Security

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

However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and improve functionality. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features may not function properly.

9. Children’s Privacy

DGB Ministries does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

10. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your state or country of residence, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Email: info@dgbministries.org
Phone: 832-786-1241
Mailing Address:
6801 Westover St
Houston, TX 77087

11. Updates to This Policy

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

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our communications practices, please contact:

DGB Ministries
6801 Westover St
Houston, TX 77087
Phone: 832-786-1241
Email: info@dgbministries.org