Privacy Policy for Global Commissionary Network

Effective Date: February 24, 2026
Last Updated: February 24, 2026

Global Commissionary Network ("GCN," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit our website at www.commissionary.org or interact with us through other channels.

Organization Information:

  • Global Commissionary Network

  • EIN: 39-5078773

  • Address: 7539 Camino Del Rio, Albuquerque, NM 87114

  • Phone: (505) 750-3736

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address

  • Donation Information: Billing address, payment method details (processed securely through third-party payment processors)

  • Communication Preferences: Newsletter subscriptions, communication preferences

  • Volunteer Information: Skills, interests, availability for mission trips or volunteer opportunities

  • Correspondence: Messages, feedback, or inquiries you send to us

Information Collected Automatically

  • Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on site

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to track website usage and improve user experience

  • Email Engagement: When you open our emails, click links, or interact with our content

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • Mission Operations: To process donations, send receipts, and maintain donor records

  • Communications: To send newsletters, ministry updates, prayer requests, and fundraising appeals

  • Website Improvement: To analyze website performance and enhance user experience

  • Event Management: To organize and communicate about mission trips, training programs, and events

  • Legal Compliance: To meet tax reporting requirements and other legal obligations

  • Relationship Building: To maintain ongoing relationships with supporters and partners

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our website, process payments, send emails, or provide other services

  • YWAM Network: With other Youth With A Mission (YWAM) organizations for coordinating ministry activities and training programs

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings

  • Analyze website traffic and user behavior

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Track email engagement and effectiveness

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Email Communications and Opt-Out Rights

When you provide your email address, you may receive:

  • Ministry updates and newsletters

  • Donation requests and fundraising appeals

  • Event announcements and volunteer opportunities

  • Prayer requests and testimonies

You can opt out at any time by:

  • Clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email

  • Emailing us at info@commissionary.org

  • Calling us at (505) 750-3736

  • Writing to us at the address above

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for data transmission

  • Secure payment processing through PCI-compliant third-party processors

  • Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis

  • Regular security assessments and updates

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy

  • Comply with legal and tax requirements

  • Maintain donor relationships and communication preferences

If you request deletion of your information, we will honor that request while retaining necessary records for legal compliance.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we have about you

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Opt out of certain data processing activities

  • Receive a copy of your information in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

9. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States, in connection with our global ministry activities.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Global Commissionary Network
7539 Camino Del Rio
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone: (505) 750-3736
Email: info@commissionary.org

For privacy-specific inquiries, you may also email: info@commissionary.org