Last Updated: June 16, 2026
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including: Name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, educational and application-related information, donation and payment information, any information submitted through contact forms, inquiry forms, event registrations, or admissions applications
We may also automatically collect certain technical information, including: IP address, browser type and device information, referring websites, pages visited, date and time of access, general website usage data
How We Use Information
TCBS may use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Process admissions applications
- Communicate with prospective and current students
- Provide educational services and student support
- Process donations and payments
- Send newsletters, updates, and ministry-related communications
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Maintain security and prevent misuse of our services
- Comply with legal obligations
Communications
If you provide your contact information, we may send you information regarding admissions, academic programs, events, institutional updates, ministry resources, or fundraising opportunities. You may opt out of promotional communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications or by contacting us directly.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, understand website usage, and improve user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognize returning visitors and analyze website performance.
Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
Payment and Donation Information
Payments and donations made through our website may be processed by trusted third-party payment providers. TCBS does not store complete credit card information on its servers. Payment information is handled according to the security and privacy practices of the applicable payment processor.
Information Sharing
TCBS does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
We may share information when necessary with: Service providers assisting in website operation, payment processing, communications, administrative functions, government authorities, legal entities when required by law, accrediting agencies, and/or educational partners when appropriate and permitted by applicable law
Any third-party service providers are expected to maintain appropriate safeguards for personal information.
Student Records
Educational records maintained by TCBS may be protected under applicable federal and state laws, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), where applicable. Requests regarding educational records should be directed to the Seminary administration.
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental consent.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or services. TCBS is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of those websites independently.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental consent.
California Privacy Rights
California residents may have certain privacy rights under applicable California privacy laws. Subject to applicable exceptions, California residents may request information regarding the categories of personal information we collect, the purposes for which such information is used, and whether such information has been disclosed to third parties.
California residents may also request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information maintained by TCBS, subject to legal, educational, administrative, and regulatory requirements that may require the retention of certain records.
To submit a privacy-related request, please contact TCBS using the contact information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
TCBS does not sell personal information and does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes.
Changes to This Policy
TCBS reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will become effective upon posting to this page. We encourage users to periodically review this policy for updates.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact:
The Cornerstone Bible College and Seminary
710-B Broadway Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
Website: tcbs.org
For general inquiries, please use the contact information provided on our website.