Terms and Conditions

Hillsdale United Methodist Church maintains this website as a service to its members and visitors. The Terms of Service set by the United Methodist Church (UMC.Org), the Greater New Jersey UMC Public Internet Sites Policy (GNJUMC.org), and the Terms of Use set forth below, govern your use of this website, and by using the website you agree to be bound by them. Therefore, please read the Terms of Use carefully before you use this website. If you do not agree with our Terms of Use, please do not use this website.

Hillsdale United Methodist Church reserves all of its rights and does not grant any express or implied rights to you or any other user of the website under any trademark, copyright, trade secret or other intellectual property law, except as provided below with regard to the use of downloaded messages. This website and all of the text, graphics, pictures, audio messages, video materials, downloadable materials and all other materials and content on the website are copyrighted by and are the property of Hillsdale United Methodist Church Church and/or the content's originator(s), except wherein pre-existing agreements have been made. You may not use them in any manner without the express written consent of Hillsdale United Methodist Church Church and/or the content's originator.

Web Boards and other Posted Information

Any posting on our website is subject to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. You cannot submit defamatory, obscene or otherwise harmful or offensive information or materials or information or materials that violate or infringe upon intellectual property rights or other rights. By posting you agree and warrant to Hillsdale United Methodist Church Church that your posting meets all of the conditions for submission. We reserve the right not to publish any posting or to remove it from the website or other media at any time and for any reason without notice. Notwithstanding the above, Hillsdale United Methodist Church Church expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any material communicated by third parties through this website, including without limitation any posting on the website. Postings do not necessarily reflect the views of Hillsdale United Methodist Church Church or its agents or affiliated organizations.

Use of Downloaded Messages

We are glad to make our sermons and other messages available for download free of charge. However, your right to use downloaded messages is limited. A message downloaded from our website is only for personal use only. Written and audio sermons and other downloadable messages are copyrighted by and are the property of Hillsdale United Methodist Church and/or the content's originator(s).

Disclaimer of Warranties

All materials and other content of this website or accessible from this website are provided on an “as is” basis and Hillsdale United Methodist Church expressly disclaims any express or implied warranties or conditions of any kind, including without limitation any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or use, title or non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

By using this website you agree that Hillsdale United Methodist Church and each of its directors, officers, employees, other agents and affiliated organizations shall not be liable to you for any damage of any kind arising from or related to the use of this website or any website for which a link is provided on this site.

Applicable Law

Use of this website and any claim or dispute arising from or related to use of this website is governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to any rule or principle regarding conflicts of laws. The exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any such claim or dispute shall be in the state and federal courts for Bergen County, New Jersey.

Privacy Policy

Hillsdale United Methodist Church maintains this website as a service to its members and visitors. The Terms of Service set by the United Methodist Church (UMC.Org), the Greater New Jersey UMC Public Internet Sites Policy (GNJUMC.org), and The Privacy Policy set forth below, governs your use of this website, and by using the website you agree to be bound by them. Therefore, please read the Privacy Policy carefully before you use this website. If you do not agree with our Privacy Policy, please do not use this website.

Like most websites, this website logs your IP address, browser type, hits on particular pages and other general traffic information. This information is not linked to personally identifiable information and you remain anonymous.

Use of Personal Information

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. If you give us personal information, including for purposes of submitting a post, signing up for a newsletter, contacting the church or purchasing items, or online giving, we will not share that information with any third party, except with authorized employees, agents and contractors who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential, or in order to comply with the law, to enforce or apply the Privacy Policy or Terms of Use or to protect the rights, property or safety of the website, any user of the site, Hillsdale United Methodist Church or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliated organizations.

All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings. Cookies

A "cookie" is a file that is sent from a web server to your web browser and placed on your computer. When you initially visit the website, we create a cookie for your computer and then use it to track your clicks as you go through the site. We also use cookies if users specify that they want the site to "store" their login information. There is no personal information stored within the cookie itself and we cannot use cookies to retrieve personal information about you or from your computer. While your activity may be tracked while you are at our website, we do not use cookies to track your activity before or after you leave the site. We use cookies to track downloads and purchases from our site and to maintain an active connection for our administrators on the database.

Posting of Personal Information

Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online – for example, in a post, on a web board or through email – that information can be collected and used by others. By disclosing personal information online, you may make that information available to others who will use it to send you unsolicited messages or for other purposes you may not desire or intend.

Contact for Further Information

If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy or Terms of Use, you can send an email to the church offices, or contact us at:

Hillsdale United Methodist Church, 349 Hillsdale Avenue, Hillsdale NJ 201-664-5231

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