Last updated: April 5, 2026
1. Introduction
Believe and Think ("we", "our", "us") operates the website system.believeandthink.com and related services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Name, email address, phone number
- Account credentials (encrypted)
- Profile information and preferences
- Payment information (processed by third-party gateways)
Church Management Data
- Member records, attendance, tithes and offerings
- Pastoral visit records
- Counseling records (end-to-end encrypted with user's personal password)
Usage Data
- Log data, IP address, browser type
- Pages visited, features used
- AI conversation history
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send administrative notifications
- Provide AI-assisted features (chat, analysis, presentations)
- Generate analytics and reports for your organization
- Respond to customer service requests
4. AI and Data Processing
Our platform uses artificial intelligence services (Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, and others) to provide features such as AI specialists, document analysis, presentations, and trend analysis. When you interact with AI features:
- Your prompts and uploaded documents are sent to the respective AI provider for processing
- AI responses are stored in your conversation history
- We do not use your data to train AI models
- Uploaded documents for analysis are temporary and not stored permanently
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit
- AES-256-CBC encryption for sensitive counseling data
- Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
- Access controls and role-based permissions
- Regular security audits
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Payment Gateways: Stripe, MercadoPago, PayPal
- AI Providers: Google (Gemini), Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI (GPT)
- Video Hosting: YouTube, Vimeo
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
9. Cookies
We use essential cookies for session management and authentication. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries other than your own, including the United States, where our AI and cloud service providers operate. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
- Website: system.believeandthink.com
- Email: privacy@system.believeandthink.com
14. LGPD Compliance
In compliance with Brazil's General Data Protection Law (Lei nº 13.709/2018):
- The data controller is Believe and Think
- The legal basis for data processing is consent and contractual necessity
- You may exercise your data subject rights as described in Section 8 above
- Pastoral counseling data is classified as sensitive data and receives additional protection via encryption
15. GDPR Compliance
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process personal data based on legitimate interests, contractual necessity, and consent. You have additional rights under GDPR including data portability and the right to be forgotten.
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