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Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: September 11, 2026 KWAVE 107.9 FM and 1110 AM is a ministry of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. This Privacy Policy is the policy of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and applies to the KWAVE website, its forms, and its communications. Forms on this site (prayer requests, stories, event submissions, advertising and contact inquiries) are processed by Formspree and delivered by email to KWAVE staff. Prayer requests are read only by the KWAVE prayer team. Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa ("we," "our," or "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, services, and communications.

1. Definitions

Personal Data Information that identifies or can identify an individual. Usage Data Data collected automatically from use of the Service, such as page visits and interaction data. Cookies Small data files stored on your device. Data Controller The entity that determines how and why personal data is processed. We are the Data Controller. Service Providers Third parties that process data on our behalf. User Any individual using our Service.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Data We may collect the following information: Name Email address Phone number Mailing address City, state, and ZIP/postal code Any information submitted through forms, including photos you upload with an event submission Usage Data We may collect the following information automatically: IP address Browser type Pages visited Time and date of visits Diagnostic and device data Cookies and Tracking Technologies The KWAVE website does not set advertising or tracking cookies of its own, and our website analytics do not use cookies. Some features load content from other companies, such as YouTube videos, Instagram posts, and the live audio player, and those companies may set cookies or use similar technologies under their own privacy policies (see "Services We Use on This Website" below). Staff who sign in to manage the website receive a cookie that keeps them signed in. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to: Provide and maintain our services Communicate with you regarding updates, events, or support Respond to inquiries Improve website functionality and performance Monitor usage and detect issues Send communications where you have provided consent

4. Communications and Marketing

If you opt in, we may send newsletters, event updates, and ministry-related communications. You may opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our messages or by contacting us directly.

5. Retention of Data

We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

6. Transfer of Data

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on systems outside your jurisdiction. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is handled securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Disclosure of Data

We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose data: To comply with legal obligations To protect rights, property, or safety In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer

8. Service Providers

We use the outside services listed in the next section to run this website. Companies that process information on our behalf, such as our website host and form provider, use it only to provide their services to us. Services that show their own content on our pages, such as YouTube and Instagram, handle information under their own privacy policies.

9. Services We Use on This Website

These are the outside services the KWAVE website uses, what each one does, and what information it may receive. Each provider's own privacy policy is available on its website. Vercel: hosts the website and stores images and files, including photos you upload with an event submission. Vercel also provides our website analytics (see Analytics below). Like any web host, it receives your IP address and browser information when you visit. Formspree: receives and delivers the forms on this site (prayer requests, stories, event submissions, advertising and contact inquiries, and eBook requests), and may send you an automatic confirmation email. Supabase: stores the website's content and settings. Triton Digital: streams our live broadcast. When you press play, your device connects to Triton's servers, which receive your IP address, device and browser information, and listening data used to deliver the stream and measure audiences. YouTube (a Google service): plays the videos embedded on our pages. YouTube may set cookies and collect viewing information under Google's privacy policy. Instagram (Meta): shows our recent Instagram posts. Instagram may collect information about your visit under Meta's privacy policy. bible-api.com: supplies scripture text for the Bible reader. Your browser requests passages from it directly, so it receives your IP address and the passages you look up. Pushpay: processes donations. Giving links take you to Pushpay's secure pages. Zeffy: handles tickets or registration for some events. Those links take you to Zeffy's pages. Resend: delivers sign-in invitation emails to KWAVE staff who manage the website.

10. Analytics

We use Vercel Web Analytics to understand how the website is used, such as which pages are visited, the site that referred you, and general device, browser, and country information. It does not use cookies and does not identify individual visitors. We do not use Google Analytics.

11. Payments

Donations made through the KWAVE website are processed by Pushpay on its own secure pages, and tickets or registration for some events are handled by Zeffy. We do not receive or store your full payment card details.

12. Email Communications

The KWAVE website does not send marketing email. Messages you send through our forms reach KWAVE staff through Formspree, which may also send you an automatic confirmation. Staff sign-in invitations are sent through Resend. Information in these emails is accessible only to authorized personnel and is used solely to respond to you.

13. Third-Party Links

Our website links to websites we do not operate, including social media (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube), podcast services such as Apple Podcasts and Spotify, app stores, program and ministry websites, and our advertisers. We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those sites.

14. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

15. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may have the right to: Access your personal data Correct inaccurate or incomplete data Request deletion of your data Restrict or object to certain processing Request data portability Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

16. Security of Data

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, for example when we add or change one of the services listed above. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

18. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at: KWAVE 3000 W. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 500 Santa Ana, CA 92704 Email: contact@kwve.com By using our services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.