Effective Date: June 29, 2026
Welcome to Dirt, Dust & Devotions (accessible from your website URL). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how it is used, and how we safeguard it.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
1. Information We Collect and How We Use It
Contact Form Submissions
When you use our contact form to send us a message, ask a question, or suggest a verse or a topic, we collect the personal information you choose to provide, which typically includes:
- Your Name
- Your Email Address
- The content of your message
How it’s used: This information is sent directly to us via email. We only use this information to communicate with you, answer your questions, and review your suggestions. There is no newsletter at this time, and we do not use your email address for marketing purposes or share it with third parties.
Comments
All comments are turned off across this website. No personal information, IP addresses, or tracking cookies are collected via a comment section. All user communication happens directly through email.
2. Analytics and Tracking
We use a WordPress plugin called Independent Analytics to track website traffic and usage. Independent Analytics is a privacy-friendly tool that does not use tracking cookies, does not store any personally identifiable information (PII), and runs entirely on our own server. It helps us understand which categories and pages are most helpful to our readers without invading your privacy.
Note: We reserve the right to implement Google Analytics in the future to better understand our audience. If we do, this policy will be updated to reflect how Google collects and processes data.
3. Cookies and Third-Party Advertisements
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience.
Affiliate Links (Amazon)
Dirt, Dust & Devotions participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. When you click on an Amazon affiliate link on our site, a cookie may be placed on your browser to track any resulting purchases for commission purposes. Amazon has its own privacy policy regarding how they handle this data.
Future Advertisements (Google AdSense)
We intend to use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on our website in the future. Google AdSense uses cookies (such as the DART cookie) to serve ads to users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. You may choose to opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Children’s Information
Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. Dirt, Dust & Devotions does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you think your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately, and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.
6. Governing Law
This website is operated from the State of Georgia, United States of America. By choosing to visit our website or provide information to us, you agree that any dispute over privacy or the terms contained in this Privacy Policy will be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. Changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:
Email: [hello@dirtdustdevotions.com]