ShortPowerfulSermons.com Effective Date: February 1, 2026

1. Introduction & Scope

ShortPowerfulSermons.com (“We,” “Us,” “Our,” or “Company”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a transparent relationship with our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our membership platform, subscribe to our sermon content services, and participate in our community features.

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • Our website and all subdomains (shortpowerfulsermons.com, shortpowerfulsermons.systeme.io)
  • Our membership subscription service hosted on Systeme.io
  • Our email marketing communications
  • Our online community forums and discussion spaces
  • Any related products and services we offer

By accessing or using ShortPowerfulSermons.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

Account Registration:

  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Physical mailing address (optional)
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Church or ministry affiliation (optional)
  • Denomination or theological tradition (optional)

Payment Information:

  • Billing name and address
  • Payment card information (processed via Stripe/PayPal; not stored by us)
  • Transaction history
  • Subscription tier and renewal dates

Communications:

  • Message content
  • Email address and attachments
  • Timestamps and communication frequency

Community Participation:

  • Posts, comments, and replies
  • Questions and shared resources
  • Engagement metrics (likes, upvotes)
  • Public profile information

Feedback & Surveys:

  • Survey responses and opinions
  • Ratings and reviews
  • Testimonials (with consent)

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

Website Usage Data:

  • IP address
  • Device and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referral sources
  • Clicks and search terms

Cookies & Tracking:

  • Session and preference cookies
  • Performance and analytics tracking
  • Personalization features

Email Analytics:

  • Email opens
  • Link clicks
  • Campaign engagement
  • Subscription status

2.3 Information from Third Parties

  • Systeme.io (aggregated analytics)
  • Stripe & PayPal (transaction confirmations)
  • Authorized third-party integrations

3. How We Use Your Information

Core Service Delivery

  • Provide sermon content and resources
  • Manage memberships and billing
  • Deliver courses and community access

Communications

  • Transactional and service emails
  • Support responses
  • Policy and service updates

Marketing & Engagement

  • Promotional announcements
  • Surveys and feedback requests
  • Testimonials (with consent)

Legal & Safety

  • Legal compliance
  • Fraud prevention
  • Enforcement of terms

6. Data Retention

Data Type Retention Period Reason
Account registration Membership duration + 12 months Service delivery & legal compliance
Email communications 24 months Marketing analytics
Payment records 7 years Tax & IRS requirements
Community content Membership duration Community continuity
Website analytics 26 months Performance insights

Inactive Accounts: Accounts inactive for 24 months may be deleted after 30 days’ notice.

10. Contact Information

Email: privacy@shortpowerfulsermons.com

Mailing Address:
ShortPowerfulSermons.com
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
United States

15. Acknowledgment

By using ShortPowerfulSermons.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.