Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://christianfellowship.world

This website is operated by Incredible Humans Africa, based in Cape Town, South Africa.

For any privacy-related queries, you may contact:
Email: christianfellowship.world@gmail.com

2. Introduction

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, in accordance with applicable laws including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect:

• Data shown in the comments form
• Visitor’s IP address
• Browser user agent string

This helps with spam detection.

An anonymized hash of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it.

3.2 Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors may download and extract location data from images on the website.

3.3 Account Information (if applicable)

If you register on the site, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Any profile information you provide

3.4 Automatically Collected Data

We may automatically collect certain technical data, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited and interaction data

This helps us improve site performance and user experience.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Ensure website functionality
• Improve user experience
• Understand how the site is used

Detailed information about cookies, including categories and third-party services used (e.g. WordPress, LiteSpeed, Wordfence, YouTube), is available in our Cookie Policy.

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. YouTube videos, images, articles).

Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly.

These third-party websites may:

• Collect data about you
• Use cookies
• Track your interaction

We do not control these external services.

6. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Operate and maintain the website
• Improve user experience and performance
• Respond to comments or inquiries
• Ensure security and prevent abuse

We do not sell your personal data.

7. Who We Share Your Data With

We may share your data with:

• Spam detection services
• Hosting and infrastructure providers
• Security services (e.g. firewall or anti-spam tools)

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.

We do not share your personal data for commercial resale or advertising purposes.

8. How Long We Retain Your Data

• Comments and metadata: retained indefinitely
• User accounts (if applicable): retained while active
• Technical data: retained as needed for analytics and security

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time (subject to legal obligations).

9. Your Rights (POPIA & General Data Rights)

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct or update your data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent (where applicable)
• Object to processing

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details above.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa.

10. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

Some data may be processed outside South Africa through third-party services (e.g. hosting, analytics, or embedded platforms), subject to appropriate safeguards.

11. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:

• Secure hosting environments
• Firewall and security tools
• Access controls

However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

The updated version will be indicated by a revised “Last updated” date.

14. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact:

Incredible Humans Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Email: christianfellowship.world@gmail.com