Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to God and to us.
"The Lord watches over you; He is your shade at your right hand." — Psalm 121:5
Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church (KELC) ("we," "our," or "us") values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit www.kelckenya.org.
1 Information We Collect
Personal Data: Your name, email, phone number, prayer requests, or donation details when you voluntarily provide them.
Non-Personal Data: Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and browsing behaviour collected through cookies.
2 How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our website and church services
- To respond to prayer requests and pastoral care needs
- To process donations and provide tax receipts
- To send newsletters and church updates (with your consent)
- To improve your experience and personalise content
- To comply with legal obligations
3 Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your information. We may share it with:
- Church ministries and departments for pastoral purposes
- Service providers assisting us in operating the site
- Legal authorities if required by law
4 Your Rights
- Access the information we hold about you
- Request corrections to your data
- Withdraw consent to data processing
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
5 Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data. No method of internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6 Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
7 Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage your preferences at any time on our Cookie Settings page.
8 Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page — we encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact Us
Questions about this policy? Contact our Data Protection Officer:
Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church
Email: privacy@kelckenya.org
Address: P.O. Box 54128-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
Location: Off Jogoo Road on Nile Road, Jerusalem Estate, Nairobi