Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
OVERVIEW
We respect your privacy.
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We collect information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, shipping address, and other information needed to provide resources, fulfill orders, and support your involvement with the 5-in-10 Initiative.
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We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
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We take reasonable measures to protect your information.
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Registered church leaders may access some statistical information from any site members who are connected to their church. However, personal contact information (email addresses and phone numbers) is not provided.
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You may contact us at any time if you have questions about your data.
Introduction
The 5-in-10 Initiative ("5-in-10," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information when using 5in10.org.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide through forms on our website, including:
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​Account registration information
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Church name
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Mailing or shipping address
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Billing information related to purchases
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Order and transaction information
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Other information you choose to provide
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When you place an order through our online store, we may collect information necessary to process and fulfill that order, including shipping details and purchase information. Payment information may be collected and processed by trusted third-party payment providers, and shipping details will be shared with our trusted third-party vendors to fulfill and ship your order.
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We may also collect information related to your participation in the initiative, such as:
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Resource requests
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Coalition participation
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Good News Study submissions
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Baptism and disciple-making reports
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Event registrations (through external forms)
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the information you provide to:
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Respond to questions and requests
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Provide access to resources and materials
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Communicate about the 5-in-10 Initiative
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Invite you to training opportunities, meetings, and events
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Track participation and celebrate progress within the initiative
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Improve our website, resources, and communications
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Maintain records related to coalition participation
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Provide access to digital downloads and other online resources
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Process, fulfill, and deliver orders for physical products
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Provide customer support related to purchases
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Maintain records of transactions and orders
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
We take reasonable steps to safeguard the information you provide and limit access to authorized individuals who need the information to support the ministry and operation of the 5-in-10 Initiative.
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However, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
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Site members registered as church leaders may access statistics on all site members connected to their church. This information includes the names of their registered congregants, the number of Good News Studies each congregant has submitted, and the date of their most recent study. Personal contact information is not provided.
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We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate our website, manage communications, or provide services on our behalf. These providers are required to handle information appropriately and only for the purposes necessary to support the initiative.
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To fulfill orders and process payments, we may share necessary information with trusted third-party service providers, such as payment processors, shipping providers, print-on-demand vendors, or e-commerce platforms. These providers receive only the information needed to perform their services and are expected to handle information appropriately.
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We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect the safety, rights, or property of others.
Email Communications
If you provide your email address, we may send you updates about the 5-in-10 Initiative, resources, events, training opportunities, and coalition news.
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You may unsubscribe from non-essential email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve website functionality and understand how visitors use the site.
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Information collected through analytics tools is generally aggregated and does not personally identify individual visitors.
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You may adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if you prefer.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, online stores, payment processors, partner churches, and other resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page along with the revised effective date.
CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or need to update, correct, or request removal of your personal information, please contact us through the channels provided on our Contact Page.