PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: 11 August 2026
Worshippers Connect World Mission and its related ministry and educational platforms, including the Denver Marks Ministries website and online Academy, respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit our website, register for an account, enrol in a course, purchase products or services, contact us, or otherwise use our online platforms.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our website and Academy, we may collect information such as:
- Your name and surname
- Email address
- Telephone or mobile number
- Username and account information
- Course enrolment and learning progress
- Information submitted through forms
- Billing and transaction information where applicable
- Messages or enquiries that you send to us
- Information necessary to provide our services and manage your account
We aim to collect only information that is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it is being collected. This approach is consistent with the Information Regulator’s guidance that organisations should collect and retain only necessary personal information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Register you for courses
- Provide access to Academy content
- Track course progress and completion
- Communicate with you regarding your account or courses
- Process payments and orders where applicable
- Respond to enquiries and requests
- Provide certificates or other course-related documentation
- Improve our website, Academy and services
- Maintain the security and proper operation of our platforms
- Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
3. Protection of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.
However, no internet-based system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You should therefore also take reasonable steps to protect your account information, including keeping your password confidential.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with service providers where this is reasonably necessary to operate our website, Academy, payment systems, hosting services, email services or other essential services.
Where third parties process personal information on our behalf, we seek to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place.
5. Online Courses and Student Information
When you enrol in a course through our Academy, certain information may be associated with your student account, including your name, course enrolments, progress, assessment results and completion information.
This information is used to administer and provide the educational services you have requested.
6. Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function properly, improve user experience, analyse website usage and maintain security.
You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including the right to request access to information held about you, request correction of inaccurate information, and object to certain processing.
POPIA provides data subjects with rights concerning their personal information and establishes conditions for lawful processing.
8. Retention of Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, to provide our services, maintain appropriate records, resolve disputes, or comply with applicable legal obligations.
9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of third-party websites.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our services, website, technology or applicable legal requirements.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a request concerning your personal information, please contact us through the contact details provided on our website.
Worshippers Connect World Mission
Denver Marks Ministries
South Africa
12. Applicable Law
This Privacy Policy is intended to operate in accordance with applicable South African law, including the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) and applicable provisions of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002.