Nation At Prayer is committed to protecting the privacy of its donors,
supporters and employees. Because of the various activities Nation At Prayer is
involved in, personal information is often gathered and used. This information
is carefully protected.
The definition of “personal information” is information about an identifiable
individual as defined in applicable Canadian (including federal, provincial and
territorial) privacy legislation.
In general, personal information is any information that can be used to
distinguish, contact or identify a certain individual. The information may
include an individual’s opinions or beliefs, as well as facts about or related
to the person. Exceptions usually not considered personal information are
business contact information and certain publicly available information, such as
names, addresses and telephone numbers published in telephone directories.
Nation At Prayer may gather the following personal information: name, address
and other contact information, credit card or bank account information for
donation purposes. The information is collected in order to service the
customers’ needs.
Personal information gathered by Nation At Prayer is kept in confidence. The
staff is authorized to access personal information based only on their need to
deal with it for the purpose it was obtained. Safeguards are in place to ensure
that personal information is not disclosed or shared more widely than is
necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected. The information is
kept only as long as it is needed.
Personal information is collected, used and disclosed only for purposes that
a reasonable person would consider appropriate in light of the circumstances.
The personal information is not sold or rented to other organizations.