How Prayer Alert handles personal data
Our Privacy Policy below explains how we will collect and use the information you give us.
Prayer Alert is managed by the Prayer Alert Steering Group (PASG) in association with The World Prayer Centre, Birmingham, England.
The word ‘we' refers to The Prayer Alert Steering Group (PASG), unless otherwise indicated.
Information Collection and Use
You will be asked to submit personal information about yourself (e.g. name and email address etc) on a contact form in order to receive or use services on our website. This service currently includes Prayer Alert newsletters. We are committed to treating your personal data with due care and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 principles.
PASG will not sell, share or rent the information you provide with anyone else. We will use this information solely for administration and subscription management and for communicating with you about our activities and initiatives.
By submitting data to us, you will be indicating your consent to us, to contact you by whatever means of contact you supply. (e-mail, telephone, fax, post, or SMS/MMS) unless you indicate an objection to receiving such messages by ticking any boxes provided OR contact us directly to express your preferences.
Monitoring website visits
We record anonymously the trends in use, such as the number of times a page is accessed and which websites users came to our site from. This information is not traceable to a single user. We do not currently use cookies to monitor how our members use the website. *Cookies are text files that could in some circumstances identify your computer (through what is known as an IP address) to a server.
Links to other websites
Our website contains links to other sites. Neither The Prayer Alert Steering Group, nor its partners are responsible for the privacy and security of these sites. This privacy policy applies only to this website.
Security of Sensitive information
If we ask you for sensitive information such as credit card numbers, we will use secure encryption where appropriate. If you communicate with us by email over the internet you should be aware that the nature of the internet is such that unencrypted communication may not be secure and may pass through several different countries on route to us. Please do not email us with confidential or sensitive information such as your credit card details. We cannot accept responsibility for unauthorised access to your information that is outside our control.
By submitting data to us, you give us consent to use your sensitive personal data e.g. credit card information solely for the purposes for which you submit it. This may include passing it on to third parties.
For instance, in processing donations, we may collect financial data from you which we then pass on to the banking system agents from whom we clear the funds. We, and they, only use this information to provide you with this payment service.
Correction/Updating/Unsubscribing Personal Information
If your personally identifiable information changes (such as your postal address), or if you no longer desire to use our service, we will endeavour to provide a way to correct, update or remove your personal data provided to us. This can be done by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., clicking the ‘cancel subscription’ link on any of our emails or by writing to us at Prayer Alert Steering Group, Cornerstone House, 5 Ethel Street, Birmingham B2 4BG, England.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may vary this policy from time to time and the current version will be that published on this site. If any changes substantially change our members’ rights or privileges, we will email them with details.
How to access your personal information
A full listing of data that we hold in your name can be provided on request for a small fee. Please address requests along with a cheque for £20, to The Administrator, The Prayer Alert Steering Group, World Prayer Centre, 167 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1SW