PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: February 2026
Carol Fekadu Ministries LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our services, enroll in courses, purchase digital products, or otherwise interact with us (collectively, the “Services”).
By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
A. Information You Provide to Us
When you subscribe to our site, register for free or paid products (including online courses, eBooks, webinars, coaching, or digital downloads), we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing address
- Phone number
- Account login credentials
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
We use this information to:
- Provide access to courses and products
- Process purchases
- Deliver digital content
- Respond to inquiries
- Improve user experience
- Send service-related communications
B. Device and Usage Information
We may collect device-specific and technical information, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system version
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
This information helps us enhance website functionality, performance, and user experience.
2. EMAIL MARKETING
With your consent, we may send you emails about:
- Our website
- New courses or services
- Updates and announcements
- Promotions
- Surveys and feedback requests
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or by contacting us at:
3. CONSENT
How We Obtain Consent
When you provide personal information to:
- Subscribe to a service
- Make a purchase
- Access digital products
- Register for events
you consent to our collecting and using your information for that specific purpose.
If we request your information for a secondary purpose, such as marketing, we will either:
- Request explicit consent, or
- Provide you with the opportunity to opt out.
Withdrawing Consent
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at:
Withdrawal of consent may limit your ability to use certain Services.
4. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
We may disclose your personal information:
- If required by law
- In response to a court order or government investigation
- To protect our legal rights
- To enforce our Terms of Service
We do not sell your personal information.
5. PAYMENT PROCESSING
If you make a purchase, payments are processed through secure third-party providers such as:
- Stripe
- PayPal
Payment data is encrypted through compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS).
We do not store full credit card information on our servers.
Your transaction data is retained only as long as necessary to complete the transaction and comply with legal obligations.
6. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
We use third-party service providers to support our operations, including:
- Payment processors
- Course hosting platforms
- Email marketing services
- Analytics tools
These providers collect, use, and disclose information only as necessary to perform their services.
Each provider has its own Privacy Policy governing how your data is handled.
Some providers may operate in different jurisdictions. If you proceed with a transaction involving such providers, your data may be subject to the laws of those jurisdictions.
Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party platform, this Privacy Policy no longer applies.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of external websites.
7. SECURITY
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
If you provide credit card information, it is encrypted using SSL technology and handled in accordance with PCI-DSS standards.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Track website sessions
- Improve user experience
- Personalize content
- Measure performance and engagement
Cookies are small files transferred to your device that help us recognize your browser.
You may configure your browser to:
- Notify you when receiving cookies
- Reject cookies
Disabling cookies may limit certain website features.
We may also use automated tracking methods within our communications and Services to measure engagement.
Because there is no consistent industry standard for responding to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection practices when such signals are detected.
9. WEB ANALYTICS
We may use web analytics tools to collect anonymous usage data, including session duration and engagement metrics.
These tools help us improve website performance and content effectiveness.
10. AGE OF CONSENT
By using this site, you represent that:
- You are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction, or
- You have given consent for your minor dependents to use this site under your supervision.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
11. DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide Services
- Fulfill transactions
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
12. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes take effect immediately upon posting.
If material changes are made, we will update the effective date at the top of this page.
If our website or courses are acquired or merged with another entity, your information may be transferred to the new owners to continue operations.
13. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to:
- Access your data
- Correct your data
- Delete your data
- Withdraw consent
Contact:
Carol Fekadu Ministries LLC
Wisconsin, United States
Email: [email protected]