At Experience in Christ, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use our site:

  • Personal information: name, email address (when you sign up for the newsletter, submit a testimony, or prayer request).
  • Content: testimonies, prayer requests, or comments you submit.
  • Technical data: IP address, browser type, and cookies (for analytics and site functionality).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Share testimonies and prayer requests (with your consent).
  • Send newsletters and updates if you subscribe.
  • Respond to messages via our contact form.
  • Improve our website and community features.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your data under:

  • Consent (e.g., when you sign up for the newsletter).
  • Legitimate interests (e.g., improving the site and safeguarding the community).

4. Sharing Your Data

We never sell your data. We may share it with:

  • Service providers (Mailchimp for newsletters, hosting provider, analytics tools).
  • Legal authorities if required by law.

5. Data Retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary:

  • Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe.
  • Testimonies/prayer requests: until you request removal.
  • Technical logs: short-term, for site security.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access your data.
  • Request correction or deletion.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
  • File a complaint with the ICO (UK regulator).

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, email us at: Experience.inchrist@gmail.com.