Effective Date: 7 July 2026
Last Updated: 31 July 2026
Introduction
Welcome to PersistentPrayer.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and disclose information when you visit PersistentPrayer.com.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our website, we may collect the following information:
Personal Information
You may voluntarily provide us with information such as:
- Your name
- Email address
- Information submitted through contact forms
- Prayer requests
- Newsletter subscription details
- Comments you post on articles
- Any other information you choose to provide
Providing this information is voluntary.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect technical information including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Date and time of your visit
This information helps us improve our website and understand visitor behaviour.
Cookies
PersistentPrayer.com uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Improve website performance
- Measure website traffic
- Deliver relevant content
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some website features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Respond to prayer requests
- Send newsletters and devotional emails (where you have subscribed)
- Improve our website and content
- Personalise your experience
- Monitor website performance
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We will only use your information for lawful purposes.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may occasionally send you:
- Prayer devotionals
- New article notifications
- Biblical teaching resources
- Ministry updates
- Special announcements
You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in every email.
Prayer Requests
If you submit a prayer request through our website:
- Your request will be treated with respect.
- We will not intentionally publish your prayer request without your permission.
- We encourage you not to include sensitive personal or financial information in prayer requests.
While we strive to keep submitted information secure, no online transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we may collect:
- The information entered in the comment form
- IP address
- Browser information
This helps us detect spam and maintain a respectful Christian community.
Comments that contain offensive language, hate speech, spam, or inappropriate content may be removed.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party providers including:
- Website hosting providers
- Email marketing services
- Analytics providers
- Spam detection services
- Security services
These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services and are expected to safeguard your information.
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Device type
- General geographic location
- Browser information
This information is aggregated and helps improve the website.
Advertising
If advertisements are displayed on PersistentPrayer.com, advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to provide relevant advertising.
These third parties operate under their own privacy policies.
Affiliate Links
Some articles may contain affiliate links.
If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate partners do not receive your personal information from us unless you choose to provide it directly to them.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organisational safeguards to protect your personal information against:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss
- Misuse
- Disclosure
- Alteration
- Destruction
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide requested services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Maintain business records
When information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymised where appropriate.
Your Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Withdraw consent
- Object to certain processing activities
- Request restriction of processing
- Lodge a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority
We will respond to reasonable requests in accordance with applicable law.
Children’s Privacy
PersistentPrayer.com provides Christian resources for families, parents, and children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian involvement where required by law.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us so that we can remove it where appropriate.
External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When significant changes are made, the updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us through the Contact page on PersistentPrayer.com.
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your enquiry as soon as possible.
Consent
By using PersistentPrayer.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.