Privacy & Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Preachers N Parables ("we," "our," or "the site") is a nonprofit educational resource dedicated to biblical discernment. This privacy policy describes how we handle information when you visit our website at preachersnparables.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and collecting only the minimum data necessary to operate the site.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information:

• •Server logs: Standard web server logs may include IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and timestamps. These are retained for a maximum of 30 days for security purposes and then automatically deleted.
• •Analytics: We use privacy-respecting analytics to understand aggregate visitor patterns (e.g., page views, general geographic region). This data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify individual visitors.
• •Contact submissions: If you contact us via our contact form or email, we receive the information you voluntarily provide (email address and message content).

3. Information We Do NOT Collect

• ✓We do not use Google Analytics or similar tracking services
• ✓We do not create user profiles or track individuals across sessions
• ✓We do not sell, share, or monetize any visitor data
• ✓We do not require account creation or registration
• ✓We do not use advertising networks or retargeting

4. Cookies

This site uses minimal cookies:

• •Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality (e.g., content delivery). These are strictly necessary and do not track personal data.
• •No tracking cookies: We do not use third-party tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or social media tracking pixels.

5. Third-Party Services

Our site may use the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

• •Hosting (Netlify): Provides content delivery and hosting infrastructure.
• •Google Fonts: Used for typography. Google may collect IP addresses when fonts are loaded.
• •YouTube (embedded videos): Some profile pages may include embedded YouTube videos. YouTube's privacy policy applies when videos are loaded.

6. Data Retention

• •Server logs: Maximum 30 days
• •Contact submissions: Retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry
• •Analytics data: Anonymized and aggregated

7. Your Rights

Since we collect minimal data and do not create user profiles, there is generally no personal data to request, modify, or delete. If you have contacted us via email and wish to have your correspondence deleted, please email contact@preachersnparables.com.

8. Children's Privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption (HSTS with preload), strict Content Security Policy headers, and other security headers rated A+ by SecurityHeaders.com.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at contact@preachersnparables.com.