Website Privacy & Terms
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Effective Date: 01/01/2026
Oak Grove Baptist Church (“OGBC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your trust and is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (https://www.ogbcs.com), use our online services, participate in events, give online, or attend services that may be livestreamed or recorded.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:
Fill out contact forms
Register for events or activities
Submit prayer requests
Sign up for emails or text updates
Give donations online
Register children or students for activities
This information may include:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
Any information you choose to submit
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Referring website
This data is collected using:
Cookies
Google Analytics (GA4)
Google Ads conversion tracking
Other analytics and performance tools
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Communicate with you
Provide church services and information
Process donations and registrations
Improve our website and ministry communication
Understand how visitors use our site
Run and measure the effectiveness of Google Ads and other outreach
Maintain security and prevent abuse
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Cookies, Analytics & Advertising
We use:
Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors use our website
Google Ads to promote church events and track actions such as:
Form submissions
Event registrations
Giving page visits
We use conversion tracking to understand when a visitor completes an action such as submitting a form, registering for an event, or visiting a giving page. This helps us measure the effectiveness of our communication and outreach efforts.
These tools may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your activity on our site and across the internet.
Google and its partners may use cookies to show ads to users based on previous visits to this website (interest-based advertising).
Third-party vendors, including Google, may show our ads on other websites across the internet based on past visits to our website. These vendors use cookies or similar technologies to display ads and to measure their effectiveness.
We may share limited information with Google and other service providers for the purposes of advertising, analytics, and measurement, including to show ads, measure ad performance, and understand how visitors interact with our website.
We use Google Analytics and Google Ads to understand how people use our website and to measure the effectiveness of our outreach. These tools collect information such as pages visited, actions taken on the site, and general location information. This information helps us improve our website and communication and helps us understand which outreach efforts are most effective.
You may opt out here:
Google Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
Google Analytics Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
You may also disable cookies in your browser settings, though some parts of the site may not function properly.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party providers for services such as:
Online giving
Event registrations
Forms
Email and communication systems
Website hosting (including Subsplash and related services)
These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services and are expected to protect your data.
5. Online Giving & Payments
Financial transactions are processed through secure third-party platforms.
Oak Grove Baptist Church does not store your credit card or bank information on our servers.
6. Data Sharing & Advertising Disclosure
We want to be clear and transparent: Oak Grove Baptist Church shares limited data with trusted service providers, including Google, for website analytics, communication, and advertising measurement purposes.
We may share limited information with:
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Website, form, and communication service providers
This data is used only for:
Website performance analysis
Conversion tracking
Communication effectiveness
Outreach and advertising measurement
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We do not allow these providers to use this information for their own purposes, and we do not sell or provide personal information for commercial marketing.
7. Livestreaming, Photography & Video Recording
Oak Grove Baptist Church records and livestreams worship services and events.
By attending our services or events, you acknowledge that:
You or your child may appear in photos, video, or audio recordings
These recordings may be used for:
Livestreams
Replays
Social media
Website content
Promotional or ministry materials
If you have concerns, please contact church staff and we will do our best to accommodate you.
8. Children’s Privacy
We care deeply about children’s safety and privacy.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
Information collected for children’s or student ministry is used only for ministry purposes and communication with parents/guardians.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. How Long We Keep Information
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for ministry, legal, or operational purposes.
11. Your Choices
You may:
Opt out of email or text communications at any time by using the contact information below
Request to see, update, or delete your personal information
Disable cookies in your browser settings
12. Privacy Rights (California & Other Jurisdictions)
If you reside in a region with privacy laws (including California):
You may request access to or deletion of your personal information
We do not sell personal data
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
14. Contact Us
Oak Grove Baptist Church
614 Oak Grove Loop
China Spring, Texas 76633
(254) 836-1628
Email: info@myoakgrovechurch.com
Website: https://www.ogbcs.com
Effective Date: 01/01/2026
Oak Grove Baptist Church (“OGBC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your trust and is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (https://www.ogbcs.com), use our online services, participate in events, give online, or attend services that may be livestreamed or recorded.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:
Fill out contact forms
Register for events or activities
Submit prayer requests
Sign up for emails or text updates
Give donations online
Register children or students for activities
This information may include:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
Any information you choose to submit
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Referring website
This data is collected using:
Cookies
Google Analytics (GA4)
Google Ads conversion tracking
Other analytics and performance tools
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Communicate with you
Provide church services and information
Process donations and registrations
Improve our website and ministry communication
Understand how visitors use our site
Run and measure the effectiveness of Google Ads and other outreach
Maintain security and prevent abuse
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Cookies, Analytics & Advertising
We use:
Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors use our website
Google Ads to promote church events and track actions such as:
Form submissions
Event registrations
Giving page visits
We use conversion tracking to understand when a visitor completes an action such as submitting a form, registering for an event, or visiting a giving page. This helps us measure the effectiveness of our communication and outreach efforts.
These tools may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your activity on our site and across the internet.
Google and its partners may use cookies to show ads to users based on previous visits to this website (interest-based advertising).
Third-party vendors, including Google, may show our ads on other websites across the internet based on past visits to our website. These vendors use cookies or similar technologies to display ads and to measure their effectiveness.
We may share limited information with Google and other service providers for the purposes of advertising, analytics, and measurement, including to show ads, measure ad performance, and understand how visitors interact with our website.
We use Google Analytics and Google Ads to understand how people use our website and to measure the effectiveness of our outreach. These tools collect information such as pages visited, actions taken on the site, and general location information. This information helps us improve our website and communication and helps us understand which outreach efforts are most effective.
You may opt out here:
Google Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
Google Analytics Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
You may also disable cookies in your browser settings, though some parts of the site may not function properly.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party providers for services such as:
Online giving
Event registrations
Forms
Email and communication systems
Website hosting (including Subsplash and related services)
These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services and are expected to protect your data.
5. Online Giving & Payments
Financial transactions are processed through secure third-party platforms.
Oak Grove Baptist Church does not store your credit card or bank information on our servers.
6. Data Sharing & Advertising Disclosure
We want to be clear and transparent: Oak Grove Baptist Church shares limited data with trusted service providers, including Google, for website analytics, communication, and advertising measurement purposes.
We may share limited information with:
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Website, form, and communication service providers
This data is used only for:
Website performance analysis
Conversion tracking
Communication effectiveness
Outreach and advertising measurement
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We do not allow these providers to use this information for their own purposes, and we do not sell or provide personal information for commercial marketing.
7. Livestreaming, Photography & Video Recording
Oak Grove Baptist Church records and livestreams worship services and events.
By attending our services or events, you acknowledge that:
You or your child may appear in photos, video, or audio recordings
These recordings may be used for:
Livestreams
Replays
Social media
Website content
Promotional or ministry materials
If you have concerns, please contact church staff and we will do our best to accommodate you.
8. Children’s Privacy
We care deeply about children’s safety and privacy.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
Information collected for children’s or student ministry is used only for ministry purposes and communication with parents/guardians.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. How Long We Keep Information
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for ministry, legal, or operational purposes.
11. Your Choices
You may:
Opt out of email or text communications at any time by using the contact information below
Request to see, update, or delete your personal information
Disable cookies in your browser settings
12. Privacy Rights (California & Other Jurisdictions)
If you reside in a region with privacy laws (including California):
You may request access to or deletion of your personal information
We do not sell personal data
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
14. Contact Us
Oak Grove Baptist Church
614 Oak Grove Loop
China Spring, Texas 76633
(254) 836-1628
Email: info@myoakgrovechurch.com
Website: https://www.ogbcs.com