Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Covenant Presbyterian Church ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our mobile application "CovPres People" (the "App") collects, uses, and discloses your information.

1. Information We Collect

When you log in using Google Sign-In or your personal credentials, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture to authenticate you.

The App displays membership information such as names, contact details (phone, email, address), and family relationships. This data is managed by the church administration and is only accessible to authorized users.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected through other means for the following purposes:

• Authentication: To verify your identity and grant access to appropriate features based on your role (e.g., Staff, Member).
• Directory Services: To allow members to view contact information for other church members.
• Church Operations: To facilitate meeting planning, task tracking, and pastoral care.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

• Service Providers: We use Google Firebase and Google Cloud Platform to host our backend services and data. These providers are bound by strict data protection agreements.
• Church Leadership: Authorized staff and leaders access data to perform their duties.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest. Access controls ensure that only authorized users can view sensitive information.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data. Please contact the church administration to exercise these rights.

6. Contact Us

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

Covenant Presbyterian Church
cpowell@covpres.com