Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
Last Updated: 1/15/2026
Tenders of the Flame is a religious nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for purposes permitted under §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and incorporated in the State of California.
Tenders of the Flame operates TendersoftheFlame.org. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information. Below are our terms of service
Information We Collect
Information you provide:
Name, email address, phone number, and shipping address
Payment information (credit card details, billing address)
Account login credentials
Information collected automatically:
Browser type, IP address, and device information
Pages you visit and how you interact with our site
Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Process your orders and payments
Send order confirmations and receipts
Provide customer support
Improve our website and services
Prevent fraud and unauthorized transactions
Send marketing emails (you can opt out anytime)
Who We Share Your Information With
Stripe (Payment Processor): We use Stripe to process payments. Your payment information is sent directly to Stripe and handled according to their privacy policy at https://stripe.com/privacy.
Service Providers: We share information with companies that help us run our business, including:
Web hosting providers
Email service providers
Shipping companies
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
How We Share Information
Information is shared through:
Secure encrypted connections to Stripe for payment processing
Encrypted transfers to service providers who help us operate
Secure access controls for authorized personnel only
How We Protect Your Information
We protect your information using:
SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted on our website
Secure, encrypted storage of your data
PCI-DSS compliant payment processing through Stripe
Limited employee access to personal information
Regular security updates and monitoring
While we use industry-standard security measures, no system is 100% secure.
Your Choices
You can:
Update or delete your account information
Opt out of marketing emails
Request a copy of your data
Contact us to delete your information
To exercise these rights, email us via the contact button below
Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Terms of Service & Donation Policy
Donations
All donations made through this website are:
Voluntary contributions to support our religious mission
Tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law
Final and non-refundable except in cases of processing errors
Used at the discretion of [Your Church Legal Name] to further our religious purposes and mission
Donors will receive a receipt for tax purposes for donations made through our payment processor.
Refund Policy
If you believe a processing error has occurred, please contact us via the contact button below within 14 days of the transaction. We do not provide refunds for donations made intentionally.
Payment Processing
Payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your payment information on our servers. Your payment information is subject to Stripe's terms of service and privacy policy.
Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy or terms of service? Contact us via the contact button below