Privacy Policy

Ministry International Inc. & Ministry International Institute

Ministry International Inc. ("MII," "we," "our," or "us"), including Ministry International Institute, is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding any personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our websites, complete forms, enroll in courses, apply for credentials, make donations, or otherwise interact with our ministries.

By using our websites and services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

Name
Mailing address
Email address
Telephone number
Date of birth
Church or ministry affiliation
Educational records and transcripts
Ministerial credentials and supporting documentation
Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)

Student Information

When enrolling in Ministry International Institute programs, we may collect:

Applications and enrollment forms
Academic records
Coursework submissions
Grades and completion records
Graduation information

Donation Information

When you make a donation or payment, we may collect:

Name and contact information
Donation amount
Payment details through secure third-party processors
Transaction history

Website Information

We may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Website usage statistics
Cookies and similar technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Process applications and enrollments
Provide educational services
Maintain student records
Issue diplomas, certificates, and credentials
Process donations and payments
Communicate with students, ministers, donors, and members
Provide ministry support and services
Improve our websites and programs
Comply with legal obligations
Prevent fraud and protect our organization

Payment Processing

Payments and donations are processed through trusted third-party payment providers. We do not store complete credit card information on our servers. Payment processors maintain their own privacy and security policies.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only when necessary:

With service providers assisting us in operating our ministry and educational programs
With payment processors to complete transactions
When required by law or legal process
To protect the rights, safety, and security of Ministry International Inc., our students, ministers, donors, or others

Educational Records

Student records maintained by Ministry International Institute are treated confidentially and are used solely for educational and administrative purposes. Academic records may be released only:

With the student's written authorization
As required by law
To verify graduation or credential status when authorized

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our websites may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyze website traffic, and enhance website functionality.

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website features may not function properly.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Links

Our websites may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.

Children's Privacy

Our services are generally intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

Email Communications

By providing your email address, you may receive ministry updates, educational information, announcements, newsletters, and other communications from us.

You may unsubscribe from non-essential communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Retention of Information

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill ministry, educational, legal, financial, and administrative purposes.

Student academic records, graduation records, and credentialing records may be retained indefinitely for verification and historical purposes.

Your Rights

You may request to:

Review information we maintain about you
Correct inaccurate information
Update contact information
Request removal from marketing communications

Certain records may be retained as required for legal, educational, financial, or ministry purposes.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Ministry International Inc.
P.O. Box 7974
Hilton Head Island, SC 29938

Phone: (865) 938-5544

Website: ministryinternational.tv

Email: mail@miiedu.com

Effective Date: June 13, 2026