Risen Inc. ("Risen," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly.

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This Privacy Policy explains how Risen collects, uses, stores, and shares information when you visit or use risenmen.com (the "Website"), participate in Risen activities, register for events, communicate with us, purchase merchandise, make donations, or otherwise interact with Risen through the Website.

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Risen Inc. is a Wisconsin nonprofit organization and a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

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By using the Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us and information that may be collected automatically when you use the Website.

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Information You Provide

Depending on how you interact with Risen, we may collect:

• First name;

• Last name;

• Email address;

• Telephone/mobile phone number;

• Shipping address;

• Billing address;

• Information necessary to process merchandise purchases or donations;

• Event registration information;

• Volunteer information;

• Information you provide through contact forms;

• Testimonials, comments, stories, photographs, or other User Content;

• Prayer or ministry-related requests that you voluntarily submit; and

• Other information you voluntarily provide to us.

 

We only request information that is reasonably necessary for the particular activity or service.

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Payment Information

Risen does not store or maintain your credit-card number, debit-card number, bank-account information, or other payment credentials.

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When you make an online donation or purchase merchandise, payment information is processed by an independent third-party payment processor through Wix.

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We may receive limited transaction-related information necessary to identify and administer a transaction, such as the transaction amount, transaction status, order information, or other information provided to us by the payment processor.

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The third-party payment processor's own privacy policy and terms also apply to payment processing.

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2. How We Use Information

Risen may use personal information for legitimate ministry, charitable, administrative, operational, and business purposes, including to:

• Respond to questions and requests;

• Communicate with people who are interested in Risen;

• Provide information about Risen Men and ministry activities;

• Register people for events;

• Coordinate volunteers;

• Send event and meeting reminders;

• Communicate schedule changes or cancellations;

• Provide ministry updates;

• Provide prayer or ministry-related communications;

• Process merchandise purchases;

• Arrange shipping and fulfillment;

• Process and acknowledge donations;

• Maintain records required for nonprofit and financial purposes;

• Improve the Website and our services;

• Understand how visitors use the Website;

• Measure advertising and Website performance;

• Protect the Website and users from fraud, abuse, and security threats;

• Comply with legal obligations; and

• Carry out other legitimate activities consistent with Risen's mission.

 

3. Text Messaging

Risen may collect and use mobile telephone numbers when individuals voluntarily provide them and separately opt in to receive Risen text messages.

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Text messaging is intended for Risen Men members and individuals who affirmatively consent to receive Risen communications.

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Text messages may include:

• Meeting and event reminders;

• Schedule changes;

• Volunteer coordination;

• Risen Men announcements;

• Ministry updates;

• Fundraising or donation information;

• Promotional information related to Risen activities;

• Prayer and ministry communications; and

• Emergency, weather, cancellation, or other time-sensitive notices.

 

Text messaging consent is separate from consent to receive other communications and is not required to use the Website, make a donation, purchase merchandise, register for an event, or participate in Risen activities.

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Message frequency varies based on Risen's activities and communication needs. Message and data rates may apply.

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You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP to a Risen text message.

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For assistance, reply HELP or contact connect@risenmen.com.

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Risen does not sell or provide mobile telephone numbers to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

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Text messaging services are provided through functionality integrated with the Wix platform. Wix and applicable telecommunications providers may process information as necessary to provide and deliver messaging services.

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4. Email Communications

If you provide your email address, Risen may use it to:

• Respond to inquiries;

• Provide information you request;

• Communicate about events and activities;

• Coordinate volunteers;

• Provide ministry-related updates;

• Send administrative communications; and

• Communicate with you regarding transactions or your relationship with Risen.

 

You may request that we stop sending non-essential email communications by contacting connect@risenmen.com.

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5. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Website, certain information may be collected automatically by the Website platform, hosting provider, analytics services, advertising services, or other technologies.

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This information may include:

• IP address;

• Browser type;

• Device type;

• Operating system;

• Approximate geographic information;

• Pages viewed;

• Referring websites;

• Date and time of visits;

• Website interactions; and

• Other technical or usage information.

 

We may use this information to operate, maintain, secure, analyze, and improve the Website.

 

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Website may use cookies, pixels, tags, local storage, analytics technologies, or similar technologies provided by Wix, Google, or other service providers.

These technologies may be used to:

• Operate Website functions;

• Remember preferences;

• Understand Website usage;

• Measure Website performance;

• Improve the user experience;

• Detect security issues; and

• Measure or support advertising activities.

 

The specific cookies and technologies used may change as Website functionality and third-party services change.

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Because the Website is operated through Wix and uses Google services, some technologies may be placed or controlled by third-party providers.

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Where required by applicable law, Risen will provide appropriate notice and consent mechanisms for cookies or similar technologies.

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7. Google Analytics

Risen uses Google Analytics to help understand how visitors use the Website.

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Google Analytics may collect information about Website visits and interactions, including technical information and usage patterns.

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This information helps Risen understand Website traffic, improve the Website, and evaluate the effectiveness of our online presence.

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Google may process information collected through Google Analytics in accordance with Google's applicable privacy policies and terms.

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8. Google Ads

Risen uses Google Ads and related Google advertising technologies.

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These services may use cookies or similar technologies to measure advertising performance, understand interactions with Risen's Website, and help Risen evaluate or improve its advertising.

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Where applicable, information collected through these technologies may be associated with advertising identifiers or other online identifiers.

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Users may have choices regarding personalized advertising through Google and other applicable privacy controls.

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9. Wix

The Website is built and operated using Wix.

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Wix may process information on Risen's behalf as necessary to provide website hosting, forms, communications, ecommerce, payment processing functionality, analytics integrations, security, and other Website services.

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Wix may also process information directly as described in its own privacy policy.

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Risen encourages users to review Wix's current privacy practices in addition to this Privacy Policy.

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10. How We Share Information

Risen may share personal information with third parties when reasonably necessary to operate the Website, provide requested services, conduct ministry activities, process transactions, or comply with legal obligations.

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These third parties may include:

• Wix and its service providers;

• Payment processors;

• Shipping and fulfillment providers;

• Google Analytics and Google Ads;

• Email and communications service providers;

• SMS and telecommunications service providers;

• Website security and technology providers;

• Professional advisors;

• Government agencies or law-enforcement authorities when legally required; and

• Other service providers acting on Risen's behalf.

 

Risen does not sell personal information for money.

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Risen also does not sell or provide mobile telephone numbers to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

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11. Donations and Payment Processing

Online donations and merchandise purchases are processed through third-party payment services associated with Wix.

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Risen does not store or maintain payment-card information.

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When you make a transaction, the applicable payment processor may collect and process your payment information according to its own privacy policy and terms.

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Risen may retain transaction records such as donation or purchase amounts, dates, order information, and other information necessary for accounting, tax, nonprofit reporting, customer service, and legal purposes.

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12. Information Submitted Through Forms

When you submit a form on the Website, the information you provide may be stored within Wix or another service used by Risen to manage Website submissions.

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We may use submitted information to respond to you, provide requested services, administer activities, coordinate volunteers, communicate about Risen, and otherwise fulfill the purpose for which the information was submitted.

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13. Prayer Requests and Ministry Information

Risen may provide opportunities for individuals to submit prayer requests or other ministry-related information.

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Please use discretion when submitting personal information through the Website.

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You should not submit sensitive information about yourself or another person unless it is necessary for the purpose of your communication.

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Risen may use prayer requests and ministry-related information to provide requested ministry support and coordinate appropriate responses.

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14. Photos, Videos, and Other Media

Risen may photograph or record events and activities.

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Photos, videos, audio recordings, and other media may be used for ministry, charitable, educational, promotional, fundraising, social media, website, advertising, and communications purposes.

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When an individual's likeness, voice, or participation appears in such media, Risen may use the media for these purposes to the extent permitted by law.

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If you have a concern about a particular photograph or recording, please contact connect@risenmen.com, and we will consider reasonable requests regarding removal or future use.

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15. User-Submitted Content

If you voluntarily submit testimonials, photographs, stories, comments, prayer requests, or other materials, Risen may use that information for the purposes described in our Terms & Conditions and this Privacy Policy.

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Please do not submit information that you do not want Risen to receive, use, or potentially publish.

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You are responsible for ensuring that any information or material you submit does not violate another person's rights.

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16. Children's Privacy

The Website is intended for a general audience and may be accessible to individuals under 18.

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Risen does not knowingly use the Website to solicit unnecessary personal information from children.

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Where minors participate in Risen activities, parents or legal guardians are responsible for determining whether participation is appropriate and for providing any permissions required by Risen or applicable law.

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If you believe a child has provided personal information to Risen in circumstances where it should not have been collected, please contact us at connect@risenmen.com.

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17. Data Security

Risen takes reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

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However, no website, electronic transmission, database, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

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Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted to or stored by us or our service providers.

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18. Data Retention

Risen retains personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, administer our ministry and charitable activities, maintain appropriate financial and organizational records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, comply with legal obligations, and protect our legitimate interests.

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Retention periods may vary depending on the type and purpose of the information.

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19. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, which may include the ability to:

• Request access to personal information we maintain about you;

• Request correction of inaccurate information;

• Request deletion of certain personal information;

• Request information about how your information is used or shared;

• Opt out of certain communications;

• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent; and

• Exercise other rights provided by applicable privacy laws.

 

To exercise an applicable privacy right, contact connect@risenmen.com.

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We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests. We will respond to legitimate requests within the time required by applicable law.

Some information may be retained when required or permitted by law or when necessary to complete a transaction, maintain required records, protect our rights, or fulfill another legitimate purpose.

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20. Do Not Sell Personal Information

Risen does not sell personal information for monetary consideration.

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We also do not sell or provide mobile telephone numbers to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

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Certain privacy laws may define "sale" or "sharing" more broadly to include certain forms of online advertising or analytics. If applicable law gives you additional rights concerning such activities, you may contact us at connect@risenmen.com to exercise those rights.

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21. Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, payment services, ministry resources, event services, and other websites.

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Risen is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.

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We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.

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22. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Risen may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, services, legal requirements, or other circumstances.

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When we make changes, we will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Website and update the Effective Date.

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Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acknowledgment of the updated Privacy Policy to the extent permitted by law.

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23. Wisconsin Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, except to the extent that applicable federal or other mandatory privacy laws provide otherwise.

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24. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or Risen's privacy practices, please contact:
 

Risen Inc.
214 Washington Street
Menasha, WI 54952
United States
 

Email: connect@risenmen.com
 

Last Updated: September 8, 2026