Privacy policy
Last updated: July 31, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Scripture Sprout (“Scripture Sprout,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and discloses your personal information when you visit scripturesproutco.com (the “Site”), purchase our products, use our services, or otherwise communicate with us.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “you” and “your” refer to you as a customer, website visitor, account holder, or any other person whose personal information we collect in connection with our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the practices described in this policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our business practices, services, technologies, legal requirements, or other operational reasons.
When we make changes, we will publish the updated Privacy Policy on this page and revise the “Last updated” date shown above. Where required by law, we may also provide additional notice of significant changes.
How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information
To provide and improve our services, we may collect personal information from several sources. The type of information we collect depends on how you interact with our Site, make a purchase, create an account, contact us, or use our services.
We may use the personal information we collect to:
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Process and deliver your orders
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Provide access to digital products
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Communicate with you about purchases or account activity
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Respond to customer support requests
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Improve our Site, products, and customer experience
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Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity
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Send marketing communications where permitted
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
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Protect our rights and the rights of our customers
Personal Information We Collect
The personal information we collect depends on how you use our Site and services.
“Personal information” means information that identifies you, relates to you, describes you, or could reasonably be linked to you.
Information You Provide Directly
When you interact with our Site, you may provide us with information such as:
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Your name
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Email address
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Billing address
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Shipping address, where applicable
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Telephone number
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Account username and password
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Payment confirmation details
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Order and purchase information
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Customer service messages
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Information included in contact forms, reviews, surveys, or other communications
Some features of our Site may require you to provide certain information. You may choose not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from accessing certain features, completing a purchase, or receiving customer support.
Order and Transaction Information
When you purchase a product, we may collect information related to your transaction, including:
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Your name and contact information
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Billing information
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Products purchased
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Order date and order value
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Payment status
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Download or delivery information
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Refund or dispute information
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Communications related to your purchase
Payment card and banking information is generally collected and processed directly by our payment providers. We do not normally store your complete payment card details.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit or interact with our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity.
This information may include:
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Your IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Network information
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General location based on IP address
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Pages viewed
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Links clicked
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Products viewed
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Time spent on the Site
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Referring website
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Shopping and checkout activity
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Interactions with our advertisements or emails
We may collect this information using cookies, pixels, web beacons, software development kits, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
Information We Receive from Third Parties
We may receive personal information from third-party companies that help us operate our business.
These third parties may include:
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Ecommerce platforms such as Shopify
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Payment processors
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Website hosting providers
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Analytics providers
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Advertising platforms
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Email marketing providers
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Customer support services
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Fraud prevention and security providers
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Digital product delivery services
For example, payment processors may collect your payment details, billing address, and transaction information to process your purchase.
Third-party advertising and analytics services may also collect information when you visit our Site, interact with an advertisement, or open or click a marketing email.
Information received from third parties will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and any applicable laws.
How We Use Your Personal Information
Providing Products and Services
We use your personal information to provide the products and services you request.
This may include:
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Processing payments
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Confirming purchases
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Delivering digital downloads
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Providing access to purchased products
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Creating and managing customer accounts
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Sending order confirmations and receipts
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Responding to customer questions
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Processing refund requests where applicable
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Providing product updates
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Maintaining purchase records
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Preventing unauthorized access to digital products
Where applicable, our ecommerce platform may use your information to provide account, checkout, payment, and shopping features.
Customer Support and Communication
We use your information to communicate with you about:
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Your purchases
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Product access
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Download instructions
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Account issues
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Customer support requests
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Refund or payment concerns
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Product updates
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Changes to our policies
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Security notices
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Important service-related information
We may keep records of customer service communications to help resolve problems, improve our services, and maintain accurate business records.
Marketing and Advertising
Where permitted by law, we may use your personal information to send you marketing or promotional communications about:
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New Bible learning resources
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Product updates
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Special offers
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Discounts
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Bundle releases
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Free resources
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Relevant educational content
You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the email.
Even after unsubscribing from marketing messages, you may still receive non-promotional communications related to your account, orders, downloads, security, or customer support requests.
We may also use information about your activity on our Site to personalize advertising or measure the performance of our marketing campaigns.
Improving Our Site and Services
We may use personal information and usage information to:
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Understand how visitors use our Site
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Improve website navigation
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Identify technical problems
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Analyze product performance
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Improve our digital resources
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Develop new products
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Improve checkout and download experiences
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Measure advertising and marketing performance
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Prevent website misuse
Security and Fraud Prevention
We may use your information to detect, investigate, prevent, or respond to:
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Fraudulent transactions
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Unauthorized purchases
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Account misuse
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Illegal activity
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Malicious activity
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Security threats
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Copyright infringement
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Unauthorized sharing or resale of our digital products
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Violations of our terms and policies
If you create an account, you are responsible for keeping your login details confidential. Please do not share your password or account access information with others.
If you believe your account or purchase information has been compromised, contact us immediately.
Legal and Regulatory Purposes
We may use or retain personal information when necessary to:
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Comply with applicable laws
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Respond to lawful government requests
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Enforce our terms and policies
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Resolve disputes
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Defend legal claims
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Protect our legal rights
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Maintain tax and accounting records
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Investigate suspected fraud or abuse
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Like many websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve our Site.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website.
We may use cookies to:
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Keep the Site functioning properly
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Remember your preferences
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Maintain your shopping cart
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Support account login
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Process checkout activity
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Understand how visitors use the Site
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Measure website traffic
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Improve Site performance
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Personalize content
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Measure advertising results
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Prevent fraud and security threats
Some cookies are necessary for the Site to function. Other cookies may be used for analytics, personalization, or advertising.
Third-party services, including our ecommerce, analytics, and advertising partners, may also place cookies or similar technologies on your device.
Managing Cookies
Most browsers accept cookies automatically. You can usually change your browser settings to block, remove, or reject cookies.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the performance of our Site. Certain features, including shopping carts, account access, checkout, product delivery, or saved preferences, may not work correctly if cookies are disabled.
Blocking cookies may not completely prevent information from being collected by third-party advertising or analytics services.
Where required, we may display a cookie consent banner that allows you to manage certain cookie preferences.
Global Privacy Control
Our Site may recognize Global Privacy Control signals where required by applicable law.
If your browser sends a recognized Global Privacy Control signal, we may treat it as a request to opt out of certain types of data sharing, targeted advertising, or sales of personal information for that browser or device.
We may not recognize every “Do Not Track” signal because there is not currently a single, universally accepted standard for responding to those signals.
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose personal information to third parties when necessary to provide our services, operate our business, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights.
We may disclose information to:
Service Providers
We may share information with companies that perform services on our behalf, including:
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Ecommerce platform providers
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Payment processors
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Website hosting providers
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Cloud storage providers
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Email service providers
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Analytics providers
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Advertising providers
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Customer support providers
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Fraud prevention services
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IT and security providers
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Digital delivery services
These providers may access personal information only as needed to perform services for us and are generally required to handle it appropriately.
Business and Marketing Partners
We may share limited information with marketing, analytics, or advertising partners to:
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Measure advertising effectiveness
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Understand customer activity
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Deliver relevant advertisements
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Improve our marketing campaigns
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Analyze website traffic
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Personalize the customer experience
These partners process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable legal obligations.
At Your Direction or With Your Consent
We may disclose information when you ask us to do so, provide consent, or intentionally interact with a third-party service.
For example, this may occur when you:
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Choose an external payment method
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Use a social media feature
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Click a third-party link
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Request that information be shared with another provider
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Connect your account with a third-party service
Legal and Business Requirements
We may disclose personal information when reasonably necessary to:
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Comply with applicable laws
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Respond to subpoenas, court orders, or lawful government requests
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Investigate fraud or illegal activity
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Enforce our terms and policies
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Protect our rights, customers, or business
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Respond to emergencies
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Complete a merger, acquisition, sale, restructuring, bankruptcy, or transfer of business assets
Categories of Information We May Disclose
Depending on how you interact with us, the categories of personal information we may disclose include:
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Contact information
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Account information
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Order information
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Transaction information
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Commercial information
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Customer support information
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Device and browser information
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Usage data
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Approximate location based on IP address
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Marketing and advertising interaction data
Recipients may include service providers, payment processors, ecommerce providers, analytics partners, marketing partners, security providers, legal advisers, or government authorities where legally required.
Sale or Sharing of Personal Information
Some privacy laws define certain advertising or analytics activities as the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information, even when no money is exchanged.
Depending on the services used on our Site, we may share limited identifiers, commercial information, and usage data with advertising or analytics partners for purposes such as:
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Measuring advertising performance
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Delivering targeted advertisements
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Understanding customer interests
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Improving marketing campaigns
Where required by law, you may have the right to opt out of this type of sharing or targeted advertising.
We do not knowingly sell sensitive personal information or use sensitive personal information to infer personal characteristics.
Third-Party Websites and Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, social media pages, or services that we do not own or control.
We are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, availability, or content of third-party websites.
When you follow an external link, your activity will be governed by the third party’s privacy policy and terms. We encourage you to review those policies before providing personal information.
The inclusion of a third-party link does not necessarily mean that we endorse or control that third party.
Children’s Privacy
Our products may be designed for parents, teachers, churches, homeschool educators, and other adults who help children learn about the Bible. However, our Site and purchasing services are intended for adults.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age required by applicable law.
Children should not create accounts, make purchases, submit contact forms, or provide personal information without the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us. We will review the request and take appropriate steps to delete the information where required.
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of children under 16 for targeted advertising purposes.
Security of Your Information
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against:
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Unauthorized access
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Loss
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Misuse
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Alteration
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Disclosure
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Destruction
However, no website, electronic storage system, payment platform, or internet transmission method is completely secure.
We cannot guarantee absolute security. Please avoid sending highly sensitive or confidential information through unsecured communication methods.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
The length of time we retain information may depend on:
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Whether you maintain an account
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Whether we need to provide access to purchased products
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Customer support requirements
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Tax and accounting obligations
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Legal recordkeeping requirements
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Fraud prevention needs
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Dispute resolution
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Enforcement of our agreements
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Legitimate business purposes
When personal information is no longer needed, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include:
Right to Access
You may have the right to request information about the personal data we hold about you and how we use it.
Right to Know
You may have the right to know:
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What categories of personal information we collect
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Why we collect it
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Where it comes from
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Who we disclose it to
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How long we retain it
Right to Correction
You may have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Right to Deletion
You may have the right to request deletion of personal information we maintain about you, subject to legal and operational exceptions.
Right to Data Portability
You may have the right to receive a copy of certain personal information in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to Restrict Processing
You may have the right to request that we restrict or stop certain processing activities.
Right to Withdraw Consent
Where we rely on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.
Withdrawing consent will not affect processing that occurred before your withdrawal.
Right to Opt Out of Targeted Advertising
Depending on your location, you may have the right to opt out of targeted advertising, data sharing, or activities legally defined as the sale of personal information.
Right to Appeal
If we deny a privacy request, you may have the right to appeal our decision by replying to our response or contacting us again.
Right to Make a Complaint
You may have the right to submit a complaint to your local privacy or data protection authority.
These rights are not absolute and may apply only in certain circumstances. We may deny or limit a request where permitted by law.
Exercising Your Privacy Rights
To exercise an applicable privacy right, contact us using the email address listed at the end of this Privacy Policy.
Please include enough information for us to understand and process your request.
We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. Verification may require information such as:
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Your name
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Email address
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Order number
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Account information
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Details about your interaction with our Site
You may authorize another person to submit a request on your behalf where permitted by law. We may require proof that the person has permission to act for you.
We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
Managing Communication Preferences
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by selecting the unsubscribe link included in the message.
You may also contact us directly and request removal from promotional communications.
After unsubscribing, you may still receive important non-marketing messages related to:
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Orders
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Payments
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Product access
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Account security
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Customer support
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Policy updates
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Legal notices
Complaints
If you have concerns about how we collect, use, store, or disclose your personal information, please contact us first so we can review and respond to your concern.
Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection or privacy authority.
International Users and Data Transfers
Scripture Sprout may use service providers located in countries other than the country where you live.
As a result, your personal information may be transferred, stored, or processed outside your country.
Privacy and data protection laws in those countries may differ from the laws where you live.
Where required, we use recognized legal safeguards for international data transfers. These may include contractual protections, standard contractual clauses, consent, adequacy decisions, or other transfer mechanisms permitted by applicable law.
Digital Products
Scripture Sprout primarily provides digital and printable educational resources.
When you purchase a digital product, information may be processed by our ecommerce, payment, email, or digital delivery providers to:
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Confirm your payment
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Deliver your files
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Provide download access
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Send order-related communications
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Prevent unauthorized transactions
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Maintain purchase records
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Provide product updates or replacement links
Customers are responsible for providing a correct and accessible email address when placing an order.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, your personal information, or your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Scripture Sprout
Website: scripturesproutco.com
Email: sripturesprout@proton.me
For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, Scripture Sprout is the controller of the personal information described in this Privacy Policy unless otherwise stated.