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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 01, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Rooted In The Scripture. We are committed to protecting your privacy while supporting you in your journey to grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.
 
Contact Information: 
Rooted In The Scripture
Email: rootedinthescripture@gmail.com
Location: Porto, Portugal
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
When you subscribe to our services, register for courses, or sign up for retreats and events, we may collect:
  • Email addresses
  • Phone numbers
  • Mailing addresses
  • Names
  • Other personally identifiable information you voluntarily provide
 
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information through analytics services provided by Wix, including:
  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages you visit on our site
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
We may implement Google Analytics or similar services in the future to better understand how visitors use our website.
 
How We Use Your Information
We use the personal information you provide solely for the following purposes:
  1. Communication: To contact you about:
    • New and upcoming courses, including on-demand Bible study courses
    • Courses offered in collaboration with Alpha.org
    • Retreats and events we organize
    • Updates to our biblical study resources and content
  2. Service Delivery: To provide you with access to the courses and resources you've registered for
  3. Event Management: To coordinate your participation in retreats and events
     
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
 
Affiliate Links and Third-Party Services
 
Affiliate Marketing
Our website contains affiliate links to Amazon and other similar affiliate marketing service providers. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. These affiliate programs may use cookies to track purchases made through our links.
 
Alpha.org Collaboration
Some of our courses are offered in collaboration with Alpha.org. When you register for these courses, your information may be shared with Alpha.org as necessary to deliver the course content and services.
 
Wix Analytics
Our website is hosted on Wix, and we use Wix's analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our site. Wix may collect and process data according to their own privacy policy, which you can review at www.wix.com/about/privacy.
 
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website and third-party services (including Wix and affiliate programs) may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
  • Remember your preferences
  • Track affiliate link clicks
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Improve user experience
You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
 
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
 
Your Rights Under GDPR
As we are located in Portugal, Europe, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
  • Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
 
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you unsubscribe or request deletion of your data, we will remove your information from our active databases within a reasonable timeframe.
 
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including Amazon and other resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
 
Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16 without parental consent. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
 
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
 
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Rooted In The Scripture rootedinthescripture@gmail.com Porto, Portugal
Your Consent
By using our website and providing your personal information, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
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