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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

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1. Introduction

 

The Muddy Cross Podcast ("we," "us," or "our") operates [www.themuddycross.com] (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, including when you interact with our embedded content, make a purchase from our stores, or subscribe to our blog.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
 

 

2. Information We Collect

 

We may collect personal information about you in the following ways:

 

A. Information You Provide Directly

 

This includes information you voluntarily provide to us:

  • Identity Data: Your name, email address, and phone number when you subscribe to our blog, fill out a contact form, or create an account.

  • Transaction Data: Billing address, shipping address, payment method information (though processed securely by third-party processors, see Section 4) when you purchase items from our print-on-demand or digital download stores.

  • Correspondence: Information you provide when contacting The Muddy Cross Podcast directly with questions or feedback.
     

 

B. Information Collected Automatically

 

When you access the Site, our platform (Wix) and integrated services may automatically collect certain data:

  • Usage Data: Information about how you use the Site, such as the pages you view, the links you click, and the time and date of your visit.

  • Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, and referral sources.

  • Tracking Technologies: We and our third-party service providers (like YouTube and Wix) use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track activity and enhance your experience.
     

 

3. How We Use Your Information

 

We use the collected information for various purposes, including:

Function / ActivityPurpose for Using Your Data

E-commerce StoresTo process and fulfill your orders, manage payments, handle returns, and deliver digital files.

Missionary Blog/SubscriptionsTo send you updates, newsletters, and missionary content if you have subscribed.

YouTube Channel ShowcaseTo embed our video content (YouTube's own tracking and data policies apply when viewing).

Site OperationsTo maintain and improve the functionality of the Site, analyze user trends, and personalize content.

Security & LegalTo prevent fraud, enforce our terms, and comply with legal obligations.
 

 

4. Disclosure of Your Information

 

We may share your information with third parties only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We share necessary data with third parties who perform services for us (e.g., payment processing, shipping fulfillment, data analysis, email delivery).

    • Print-on-Demand (POD) Partners: Your shipping information and order details are shared with our POD provider (e.g., Printful, Printify, or similar) to produce and ship your custom items.

  • Wix: As our hosting platform, Wix collects data necessary for the site's operation and security.

  • YouTube: When you interact with the embedded YouTube player, data is sent to Google/YouTube, and their privacy policies apply to that data.

  • Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
     

 

5. Third-Party Services and Embedded Content

 

Our Site contains links to external websites and includes embedded content (such as the YouTube video player). These third-party sites have their own privacy policies. Once you click on a link or interact with embedded content, you are subject to the privacy practices of that third party, and we are not responsible for their data collection practices.

 

6. Security of Your Information

 

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission or storage method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
 

 

7. Children's Privacy

 

Our Site is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
 

 

8. Your Rights (e.g., GDPR/CCPA)

 

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate data.

  • Request deletion of your data (the "right to be forgotten").

  • Opt-out of marketing communications.

To exercise these rights, please contact The Muddy Cross Podcast using the information provided below.
 

 

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top.
 

 

10. Contact Us

 

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

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