Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting GameChurch.com website. This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. These practices may be changed, but any changes will be posted and changes will only apply to activities and information on a going forward, not retroactive basis. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.

Collection of Information

GameChurch.com collects personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by our visitors. The information you provide is used to fulfill your specific request. This information is only used to fulfill your specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner.

Cookie/Tracking Technology

GameChurch.com may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for visitors. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.

Distribution of Information

GameChurch.com may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.

Commitment to Data Security

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings by managing your GameChurch.com user profile.

Your Consent

By using the GameChurch.com web site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by GameChurch.com. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

The GameChurch.com website also provides links to affiliated sites. Privacy policies of these linked sites are the responsibility of the linked site and GameChurch.com has no control or influence over their policies. Please check the policies of each site you visit for specific information. GameChurch.com cannot be held liable for damage or misdoings of other sites linked or otherwise. The privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this web site only.

Privacy Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about GameChurch.com privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:

By e-mail: info@epicventura.com

By Mail:
Gamechurch
2855 Johnson Drive Suite A
Ventura, CA 93003

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the above email, The DMA's Committee on Ethical Business Practices at mgoldberger@the-dma.org, The Federal Trade Commission by phone at 202.FTC-HELP (202.382.4357) or electronically at http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.htm.

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy. Any changes to this policy will be posted.

Gamechurch Images

The use of any image or graphic, member created or other, located at www.gamechurch.com, its servers or any other Epic Ministries property are only to be used with the permission of Epic Ministries Community Managers.

Interacting with Other Users on Gamechurch.com:

Never Ask for Passwords, or Give Anyone Else Yours: GameChurch.com staff members will never ask you for your password. Any attempt in asking for other people's password is strictly prohibited.

No Spamming Forum: Spam, or posts that are nonsensical or irrelevant to the forum in which they're posted. Users are encouraged to stay on topic and be relevant to the theme of where discussions are held. Being informative or entertaining are also good ways to get a good conversation going.

Be Courteous: Please be civil and courteous towards your fellow members. We have a very liberal policy regarding language, but overly abusive language is not permitted. If your post is excessively vulgar, insulting, explicit, or hateful, it may be removed and disciplinary actions may be taken on your account(s).

No Trolling: Posting material that is inflammatory or intended solely to offend or provoke other members is called 'trolling', and is not permitted.

No Stalking: Persistent harassment of an individual or group of individuals against their wishes (commonly known as 'stalking') is not permitted. If someone asks you to stop, please leave them alone.

Respect the TOS: Encouraging or endorsing violations of our Terms of Service, or illicit activities in general, is not permitted.

Be Constructive: When commenting on artwork or reviewing web links, please try to be constructive in your criticism or balance criticism with praise. If your comments are excessively insulting or vulgar, action may be taken against your account.

No Cybering: Soliciting or engaging in cybersex (exchanging descriptions of sexual experiences) or mature content role play is not allowed on GameChurch.com. Making sexually suggestive or explicit posts can result in them being removed, and action being taken against your account.

No Child Abuse: Discussion, depiction or promotion of child sexuality, abuse, exploitation and/or related topics that may be harmful to or threaten the security of a child or minor is not allowed. Submitting any content or utilizing language or terms meant to imply or insinuate these situations may result in action being taken against your account.

No Pirating: Requesting or sharing material you do not own the copyright to or have permission to share (such as music, software, and anime) is not permitted.

No Banking Services: User-run banking services, such as those providing interest, pawn shop, or other investment and loan services, are not permitted for security reasons. Any banking services found will be removed and may result in your account being banned.

If In Doubt, Ask: If you are submitting content to GameChurch.com and you are unsure whether that content violates our Terms of Service or other rules and guidelines, it is best to check with a GameChurch.com Moderator before submission.

Images:

Mature material: Any material that is sexually explicit or pornographic, or depicts excessive violence or gore is not permitted.

Harmful Images: Certain types of graphic images may contribute to or otherwise cause viewers to experience an adverse physical reaction, such as migraine headaches or seizures, and are not permitted. Should your post or signature contain such an image, it may be removed.

Copyright Violation: Posting images that you do not have the rights to may be treated as copyright infringement or art theft if the owner of the image makes a complaint. Claiming art that you did not create yourself, either in the art arena or on the forums, as your own work will be treated as art theft, which can result in legal prosecution in real life. Attempting to use stolen art for profit is considered to be scamming. Additionally, art that you have made yourself, but that was heavily copied or traced from the work of others, or includes images or graphics you did not make yourself, may also be treated as art theft.

Although the administrators and moderators of Gamechurch.com will attempt to keep all objectionable messages off this forum, it is impossible for us to review all messages. All messages express the views of the author, and neither the owners of Gamechurch.com will be held responsible for the content of any message.

By agreeing to these rules, you warrant that you will not post any messages that are obscene, vulgar, sexually-oriented, hateful, threatening, or otherwise a violation of any laws.

The owners and Administrators of Gamechurch.com reserve the right to remove, edit, move or close any thread or Member for any reason