Privacy Policy

    1. Introduction

    At SearchMinistry Media, accessible from SearchMinistry.au (Previously known as Searchministry.co), we prioritise the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information collected and recorded by SearchMinistry Media and how we use it. By using our website, you consent to the terms of this policy.

    2. Information We Collect

    We collect different types of information, including:

    • Personal Information: You may be asked to provide personal details (e.g., name, email, phone number) when contacting us or registering an account.
    • Usage Data: We collect anonymized data regarding your interactions with our website to enhance functionality and user experience.
    • Log Files: We follow standard procedures for logging data such as IP addresses, browser types, ISPs, timestamps, and visited pages. This information is used for analytics and security purposes.
    • Cookies and Web Beacons: We use cookies to store visitor preferences and optimize the user experience based on browser settings and past interactions.

    3. How We Use Your Information

    We use collected data to:

    • Provide, operate, and improve our website.
    • Understand user behavior and enhance user experience.
    • Develop new features and services.
    • Communicate updates and marketing content.
    • Prevent fraud and ensure security.

    4. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

    Google uses DART cookies to serve ads based on user interactions with our website and other websites. Users can opt-out via Google’s ad settings: Google Ad Policy.

    5. Advertising Partners & Third-Party Policies

    Our advertising partners may use cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons to optimize ad delivery. SearchMinistry Media has no control over these cookies. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of third-party advertisers for more details.

    6. Your Data Protection Rights

    Under GDPR and CCPA, you have the right to:

    • Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
    • Restrict or object to data processing.
    • Request data portability.

    To exercise these rights, contact us. We respond within one month.

    7. Children’s Privacy

    We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided such information, contact us, and we will promptly remove it.

    8. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of our website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

    9. Contact Us

    For questions about this policy, contact us at: growth[at]searchministry[dot]au