Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

Bride Movement is the data controller responsible for your personal data.

📧 privacy@bridemovement.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

Information You Provide:

• Name
• Email address
• Billing and shipping address
• Payment details (processed securely via third-party processors)
• Account information
• Event registrations
• Newsletter subscriptions

Automatically Collected Data:

• IP address
• Browser and device data
• Usage and interaction data
• Cookies and analytics data

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:

• Consent (newsletters, marketing emails)
• Contractual necessity (purchases, event registrations)
• Legal obligation (tax and accounting requirements)
• Legitimate interests (site improvement, fraud prevention)

4. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to:

• Deliver digital downloads and journeys
• Process orders and event registrations
• Send newsletters and ministry updates
• Provide prayer resources and communications
• Improve website functionality
• Meet legal obligations

5. Email Communications

You may opt in to receive newsletters and updates. You may unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails or by contacting us.

6. Cookies

We use cookies for:

• Essential website functionality
• Analytics and performance
• Marketing (where consent is given)

You may manage cookie preferences through your browser or cookie banner.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:

• Payment processors
• Email and hosting providers
• Event management platforms
• Legal or regulatory authorities if required

All processors are GDPR-compliant where applicable.

8. International Data Transfers

If you are located in the EU/EEA, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or as required by law.

10. Your GDPR Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
• Restrict or object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact privacy@bridemovement.com.

11. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If discovered, such data will be deleted promptly.

12. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The effective date reflects the latest version.

14. Contact