Indigenous Ministries International

Terms of Use

By visiting imiglobal.org, you accept and agree with the terms and conditions set forth in this notice. Any references to Indigenous Ministries International (IMI) in this document also applies to IMI.

Personal Information

Indigenous Ministries International respects your privacy. Our website may log IP addresses and browser types, but we do not link those IP addresses to any personal information. This means that a user’s session may be tracked but their identity remains anonymous. You can freely browse the IMI website without entering any personal information and, therefore, remain anonymous during your visit. However, some areas of our website may collect personal information for when joining the email list, applying to volunteer, requesting more information, and/or donating to IMI. Information obtained will be used for items related to the purpose of IMI.

Secure Information

Credit card information will be processed through Paypal using the detailed information you submit. Paypal is the leader in online transactions and provides highly secure methods for submitting your payments and/or donations.  They use industry-standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to encrypt credit card information provided and protect the information from being read improperly while transmitted over the Internet.  You can find out more about their secure services at www.paypal.com.

General Disclaimer

This website is provided by IMI on an “as is” and “as available” basis. IMI does not make representations or warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, as to the operation of this site or the information, content, or materials included on this site.

To the full extent permissible by applicable law, IMI disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. You expressly agree that your use of this site is at your sole risk. Neither IMI nor any of its officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party content providers, merchants, sponsors, licensors, or the like, warrant that any IMI website is free of errors, omissions, or uninterrupted service; nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the IMI website, or as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information content, service, or item provided through the IMI website. IMI does not warrant that any IMI website is free of bugs, viruses, other harmful components, or technical problems. IMI will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site.

Jurisdiction and Law

The user agrees to Christian conciliation of any disputes relating to the website. The laws of the State of Mississippi will govern these terms and conditions. User consents to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the City of Colorado Springs, the State of Colorado, and the United States of America for any litigation arising out of or related to use of any IMI website.

Links

The IMI website contains links to other online sites. IMI is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. Consult the administrator of these websites for their privacy policies.

Activity

Users are prohibited from posting on or transmitting through IMI website any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, sexually explicit, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including but not limited to any material that would violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law.

Termination

IMI reserves the right to terminate  a website user’s access any time, at its sole discretion.

Copyrights and Trademarks

IMI websites contain original and third party materials that are protected by copyright or trademark that are possessed by IMI or used with permission from others who possess said copyright or trademark rights. All such rights are reserved to IMI. Reproduction is not permitted without the expressed written consent of IMI. For permission, you may contact us.

Policy Changes

IMI reserves the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these terms and conditions at any time.

Privacy Statement

Privacy Policy

Indigenous Ministries International (IMI) has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect certain information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our Web site. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the Web site located at the URL www.imiglobal.org.

In order to fully understand your rights, we ask that you read this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use. IMI reserves the right at any time and without notice to change this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our Site. Any such change will be effective immediately upon posting.

Because we want to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy, this Privacy Policy notifies you of:
1. What personally identifiable information we collect through the Site;
2. Who collects such information;
3. How the information is used;
4. With whom your information may be shared;
5. What choices you have regarding collection, use, and distribution of your information;

All questions regarding this statement should be directed to IMI.

What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information:
Our registration forms require users to give us contact information that may include first and last name, e-mail address, address, phone number, and similar information. We do not store sensitive information from our visitors, such as credit card or social security numbers.

Internet Protocol (IP) Address:
We collect an IP address from all visitors to our Site. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help administer our website, analyze trends, track users’ movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve the IMI Site. Internet protocol addresses are not linked to your personally identifiable information.

Use of “Cookies”:
Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our Site. Cookies are pieces of information that some Web sites transfer to the computer that is browsing that Web site and are used for record-keeping purposes at many Web sites. Use of cookies makes Web-surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords, and personal preferences regarding your use of the particular Web site and to make sure you don’t see the same ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies to be an industry standard.

Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our website will not function properly when you view them.

Security:
All monetary transactions provided to IMI are transmitted using Paypal and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption.  We use Paypal, which is a trusted leader in the realm of online transactions.  SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us.  You can find our more about Paypal, and their secure services at www.paypal.com. Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of such information.

Tell-A-Friend:
If you choose to use our referral service for informing a friend about our website or a particular article, we ask for the friend’s name and e-mail address. IMI will automatically send the friend a one-time e-mail inviting them to visit the website, or article you chose.  No further emails or communication is sent, unless requested by your friend.

Other Web Sites:
Our website contains links to other sites online. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which IMI has no responsibility. Please read the privacy statements on all such sites, as their policies may be different from ours.

Contacting the Web Site:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this website, or your dealings with IMI, you can contact us.