Privacy Policy

WNZN Power 89.1 FM Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 14, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how P.A.C.E. Foundation, operating WNZN Power 89.1 FM, the Power Gospel Network (PGN), and the Blackberry Radio Network (collectively, “WNZN,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you visit WNZN.org, use our mobile app, listen to our streams, or otherwise interact with us.

By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information you provide directly – such as your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number when you make a donation, join our E-Club or newsletter, enter a contest or giveaway, apply for employment, submit a contact form, or request underwriting/advertising information.
Payment information – when you make a donation or purchase, payment details are collected and processed by our third-party payment processor. WNZN does not store full credit card or bank account numbers on our own servers.
Text messaging (SMS) information – if you opt in to receive text messages from WNZN, we collect your mobile number and related consent information as described in our SMS Terms and Conditions.
Automatically collected information – such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and approximate location, collected through cookies, log files, and analytics tools (including Google Analytics) when you visit our website.
Communications – records of correspondence when you contact us by phone, email, contact form, or social media.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate, maintain, and improve our website, app, and streaming services;
Process donations, contest entries, and E-Club or newsletter sign-ups;
Communicate with you about programming, events, fundraising campaigns, and community initiatives;
Respond to inquiries, employment applications, and underwriting/advertising requests;
Send SMS communications to those who have opted in, in accordance with our SMS Terms and Conditions;
Understand how visitors use our website so we can improve content and user experience;
Comply with applicable law, FCC regulations, and our own recordkeeping obligations as a noncommercial educational broadcaster.

3. Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies, including Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use our site and to improve our content. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings; disabling cookies may affect how parts of our website function. We do not use the information collected through analytics to identify you personally.

4. Text Messaging (SMS)

If you opt in to receive text messages from WNZN, your mobile number and consent information are used solely for the purposes described in our SMS Terms and Conditions, which are incorporated into this Privacy Policy by reference. You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP.

5. How We Share Information

WNZN does not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

Service providers who help us operate our website, process donations, send communications, or manage our SMS program, under obligations to protect your information;
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or other governmental authorities, where required by law or station licensing obligations;
Professional advisors, such as accountants or legal counsel, as needed to operate P.A.C.E. Foundation; and
Successor organizations, in the event of a merger, reorganization, or transfer of station assets.

We do not share mobile phone numbers or SMS consent information with third parties for their own independent marketing purposes.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are intended for a general audience and are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

7. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including sponsors, underwriters, and social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

9. Your Choices

You may:

Opt out of email communications by using the unsubscribe link in any email we send;
Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to a WNZN text message;
Contact us to ask what information we have on file for you, or to request that it be corrected or deleted, subject to any recordkeeping obligations we may have as a nonprofit broadcaster.

10. FCC Public Inspection File

As an FCC-licensed noncommercial educational broadcaster, WNZN maintains a Public Inspection File as required by federal law. That file is publicly available and is separate from this Privacy Policy. You can access it at publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/WNZN.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.