Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 7, 2024

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, snohomishshepherd.org.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Data

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to gather anonymous data about how visitors interact with our website. This includes information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and other analytical data. This information helps us improve our website and provide a better user experience.

Use of Cookies

• Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand website traffic patterns.
• You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, this may affect the functionality of certain parts of our website.

How We Use Collected Information

• To Improve Our Website: Analyzing user behavior helps us make informed decisions about website updates and enhancements.
• To Monitor Site Performance: Understanding how our site is accessed allows us to optimize loading times and overall performance.

Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics: For more information on how Google collects and processes data, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and Google Analytics Terms of Service.

Data Security

• While we do not collect personally identifiable information through our website, we are committed to protecting any data collected against unauthorized access and misuse.

Children’s Privacy

• Our website is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age.

External Links

• Our website may contain links to external sites that we do not operate. We have no control over the content and practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility for their respective privacy policies.

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 effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
9225 212th St SE
Snohomish, WA 98296
Email: snohomishshepherd@gmail.com
Phone: 360.668.7881