Effective Date: 16/04/2025
Website: https://www.abideandtrust.com
Owner Contact Email: edwina@abideandtrust.com 

At Abide And Trust, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how it is used, and the choices you have regarding your information. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit to the website. This may include your name, email address, or other details when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Submit a contact form
• Download a free printable or resource
• Leave a comment on a blog post
• Participate in a survey or giveaway
• Make a purchase

Automatically Collected Information

Like many websites, we collect certain data automatically through cookies and server logs. This may include:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Referring website
• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Clicks and scroll behavior

We use services like Google Analytics, Kit to understand visitor behavior and improve the website.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer to enhance your browsing experience. Our site uses:

• Functional Cookies – To keep the site running smoothly
• Analytical Cookies – To track visitor behavior through tools like Google Analytics
• Advertising Cookies – To deliver relevant ads via platforms like Facebook (if enabled)

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect how the site functions.

Email and Communication

When you subscribe to our mailing list, we use Kit to collect and store your email address. We use this information to send newsletters, devotionals, exclusive content, product updates, and occasional promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time using the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

We are CAN-SPAM compliant and do not sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties outside of trusted service providers like Kit, which helps us manage and send our email communications securely.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

• Operate and maintain the website
• Personalize your experience
• Send email newsletters or promotional content (with your consent)
• Respond to inquiries, comments, or requests
• Provide customer support
• Monitor and improve site performance and analytics
• Detect or prevent security breaches or illegal activity

Affiliate Links

Some posts on this website may contain affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you click a link and make a purchase.

These commissions help support the operation of our blog and the creation of faith-centered resources. We only promote products and services we genuinely believe in and think will benefit our readers.

Third-Party Use of Personal Data

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google Analytics – this service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but not your name, email address or other personal information.

Kit – this service is used for delivery of email updates and newsletters. We store your name and email address which you provide voluntarily, for purposes of delivering such communications. Please refer to Kit’s privacy policy for further information.

This list may be amended from time to time in the Website’s sole discretion.

Your Rights (EEA Residents)

If you are a resident of a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

1. Access your personal data
2. Ensure the accuracy of your personal data
3. Request the deletion of your personal data
4. Restrict further processing of your personal data
5. Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country of residence if your data is misused

If you believe that our processing of your personal information infringes data protection laws, you have the legal right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority. You may do so in the EU member state where you live, work, or where the alleged violation occurred.

To exercise any of your rights under this section, you may contact us by written notice at:
edwina@abideandtrust.com

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted indicates your acceptance of those updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

edwina@abideandtrust.com