World Blessings Privacy Policy
At WorldBlessings.net we consider privacy to be a sacred trust. We operate under the following privacy policy guidelines:
The only information we obtain about our subscribers is information we need to process credit card charges. The information collected is never revealed, sold, traded or made public for any reason.
This information would only be disclosed if we were required to do so by a court-ordered authority
Personally identifiable information provided by subscribers (name, email or home address, etc.) is never disclosed to any individual or business.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that WorldBlessings.net stores on your computer, which your browser provides to our site each time you return to the site.
Each time a subscriber logs into this site, we store a temporary 'cookie' in the browser files of that subscriber's computer. This cookie is used during your online session to allow you free access to the Subscribers Area, without repeatedly requiring you to re-enter your user name and password.
When you log off or leave the site, the cookies file is automatically removed.
The following cookies are in use on our site. You can return to this page at any time you are visitng our site to view them:
Google Analytics Cookies
This site uses Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics collects demographic and interest data, and generates statistical and other information about website use, by means of cookies.
These cookies are kept on your computer. We share this information with Google, which will store and use this information on its servers. Google's privacy policy is available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
We use information from Google Analytics to track the number of visits to the website, browsers and operating systems. No personally identifiable information is obtained from these cookies.
We use the information that Google Analytics generates relating to our website to create reports about the use of the site. These reports allow us to update the site and improve your usage of it.
If you do not wish your data to be collected via Google Analytics, you can install its opt-out browser extension or add-on here at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
Refusing Cookies
You can set your browser to accept or refuse all cookies automatically, or notify you when a cookie is being requested. Taking this action should not cause a problem with the continued use of our site.
Consult the Help section of your browser for guidance on how to refuse all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is requested.
External Links
In order to provide visitors with greater value, some of our pages may provide links to various third party websites. In no case is subscriber information or 'cookies' provided to the third party sites.
However, keep in mind that many sites do attempt to capture visitor information when you browse those sites. Once you leave our site, we are not able to alert you should another site attempt to gather information from your browser.
Member Privacy
Our members have completed a subscription form to provide financial support to our site, and to have access to our Member offerings and services.
The subscription form requires consent from the Member to provide address and payment information
This data is used to verify the subscription and process the transactions
The data is transmitted over secure channels to the card processing Gateway (Stripe.com)
We never know your full card data - it is encrypted and sent directly to Stripe
The expiry date and last four numbers are stored to allow Clients to check their accounts - as per credit card rules (
Members can access their records at any time by clicking on the Manage Your Account link in the footer
Members can unsubscribe at any time and the service will be terminated accordingly
Transactional data is retained for accounting and legal requirements
Right of Access - Members can verify their information at any time using the Manage Your Account link in the Members Area footer
Private Forums
We provide our members with a multi-tiered Discussion Forum that makes it possible to connect with other members. To protect your privacy when posting or replying to messages in the message board, your personal information and email is not revealed.
However, remember that any information you disclose in the message board areas can be read by all other subscribers, so exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information.
Member and Discussion Forum Guidelines
We require that all our members abide by these guidelines.
- Please respect the privacy of other members by keeping confidential our discussions and by not sharing information about them outside of this forum. Your privacy will also be respected in this way.
- Please do not share your log in passwords and user names. Only one person should sign in using a given username.
- Please use your own name when posting to the discussion forums. Do not impersonate anyone else.
- Please use the discussion forum for sacred sharing. It is not permitted to advertise or sell goods or to use the forum for any other commercial purpose.
- No bulk e-mail, junk mail or spam, chain letters, or repeat postings of the same message are permitted anywhere on the forums.
- Civility and kindness need to mark the tenor of all discussions. Even where disagreements occur, please treat others with courtesy and respect. Postings that include marked derogatory, angry, critical, sarcastic or inflammatory comments may be deleted from the discussion.
- Please be aware of the language you are using and its impact on others. All words carry energy and we ask that you refrain from swearing, vulgarity, obscenity, profanity, ethnic slurs, hate speech, or sexually explicit language. Please do not harass, abuse, or threaten other members in the discussion forums.
- The opinions, recommendations and experiences shared by class members are not necessarily those of World Blessings. Please exercise your own discrimination when asking for advice or support.
- Please avoid shouting (using all capital letters) in the discussion forums.
- The person posting a message is solely responsible for it. We reserve the right to terminate your access to the Discussion Forum if these guidelines are not respected.Do not reprint, republish, repost, or otherwise distribute or transmit content or images presented on this site. Downloading is easy, but just because you may be able to copy our content doesn't mean you own it. Unauthorized use of or copying of our content, trademarks, and other proprietary material can subject you to civil or even criminal liability.
- Do not reprint, republish, repost, or otherwise distribute or transmit content or images presented on this site. Downloading is easy, but just because you may be able to copy our content doesn't mean you own it. Unauthorized use of or copying of our content, trademarks, and other proprietary material can subject you to civil or even criminal liability.
- We do not try to edit or to monitor messages posted on the discussion forums, but we reserve the right to edit or remove objectionable postings. The person posting a message is solely responsible for it, not this site. Violators may be permanently banned from using the
forums, or even have their subscriptions terminated.
Member Profiles
The profile pages are set to instruct search engines to not index or follow the information on the page. You can edit various fields in your profile to be see by you only, your friends or everyone.
As with anything else online, do not post any information that you wish to remain private. The site owners reserve the right to remove any content that they feel is offensive, illegal or objectionable to their standards. Please report any possible concerns to the webmaster of this site.
Security
We use a variety of security measures including encryption and authentication from Thawte to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of your personal information under our control.
Choice/Opt-In
Our site gives users the opportunity to opt-in to receive communications from us. You can be assured that we never reveal, sell, or make available your email address to anyone for any purpose.
This site also gives users options for removing their information from our database in order to stop receiving our communications.
Facebook Comments
This site uses Facebook commenting. Facebook stores all of your comments and may show them on your timeline, depending on your Facebook settings.
Other
If you have questions regarding our privacy policy, feel free to contact us.