The following policies are in effect for all web sites owned and operated by St Mary's:

• When a visitor requests pages from our site, our Web servers automatically recognize the browser's domain name and IP address. Our servers do not record e-mail addresses. We collect the domain names and IP addresses in order to aggregate information on what pages users access or visit. This information is collected solely for statistical purposes and is not used to identify individuals.
• In certain cases, e.g. joining a mailing list or requesting information, we ask users to provide their e-mail address for the purpose of fulfilling the request or to provide additional information.
• When you signup for participation in a St Mary's Church list-server, your e-mail address is recorded just for the purpose of maintaining your own account within the list server. No effort is made to identify individuals who participate in our list servers or to monitor their activity in any way.
• St Mary's maintains a strict "no-spam" policy. Your e-mail address will not be sold or given to a third party and you will not receive mailings unless you specifically request them.
• E-mail sent to St Mary's is considered private and will not be published or disclosed without permission. You should note that e-mail and other communication over the internet is not secure.
• Any communication or material you transmit to St Mary's over this web site, other than by electronic mail, including data, questions, comments, or suggestions will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post may be used by St Mary's for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting.
• St Mary's may use ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to us via electronic mail or the web site.
• If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose it to anyone.
• The privacy practices of sites that may be linked to St Mary's's web site are solely the responsibility of that provider and St Mary's makes no representations nor bears any responsibility regarding the privacy policies of others