Privacy Policy

How Light of Scripture Handles Your Data

This page describes what information we collect, how we use it, and the safeguards we apply to protect your privacy while using Light of Scripture.

Last updated: March 8, 2026

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1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how Light of Scripture collects, uses, and protects information when you access the website, create an account, or use study and community features.

  • This policy applies to public visitors, registered users, and premium users.
  • By using the platform, you acknowledge that your information may be processed as described in this policy.
  • If you do not agree with this policy, you should discontinue use of the service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that is necessary to provide account access, study tools, support workflows, and secure platform operation.

  • Account information you provide, such as username, email address, and profile details.
  • Study-related data, including notes, highlights, reading progress, and selected preferences.
  • Support and communication data submitted through forms such as contact requests.
  • Technical data used for reliability and security, such as request logs, browser details, and device context.
  • Community content you submit, including posts, comments, replies, and related interaction metadata.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to operate, improve, and secure Light of Scripture while supporting your learning and account experience.

  • To authenticate your account and provide secure access to user features.
  • To deliver core product functions, including saved study content and progress tracking.
  • To provide support responses, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve reliability.
  • To moderate community spaces and enforce platform standards.
  • To analyze feature usage patterns and improve usability, performance, and product quality.

4. How Information Is Shared

We do not sell personal information. Information is shared only in limited situations required to run and protect the service.

  • With service providers that help operate infrastructure, delivery systems, security, or support operations.
  • When required by law, legal process, or valid governmental request.
  • To prevent fraud, abuse, or security threats and to protect users and platform integrity.
  • In the context of business transitions, where data handling remains subject to legal and contractual protections.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and related technologies to keep sessions active, remember preferences, and improve performance.

  • Essential cookies support login state, security controls, and session continuity.
  • Preference cookies help preserve language, interface, and study experience settings.
  • Operational analytics may be used to understand performance and troubleshoot service problems.
  • Browser settings can limit cookies, but some features may not function correctly if essential cookies are blocked.

6. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as needed for service delivery, legal obligations, and legitimate operational needs.

  • Account records are retained while your account remains active and for required post-closure periods where applicable.
  • Study content such as notes and highlights may remain until deleted by you or removed under policy-based workflows.
  • Support records may be retained to maintain issue history and improve future support quality.
  • Retention periods may vary by data type, legal requirements, and security obligations.

7. Security Practices

We apply technical and organizational safeguards intended to protect personal and study data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

  • Authentication and access controls are used to limit access to authorized users and systems.
  • Operational monitoring is used to identify abnormal activity and protect service integrity.
  • Sensitive operations are handled using security-focused engineering and deployment practices.
  • No online service can guarantee absolute security, so users should also maintain strong password hygiene.

8. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your location, you may have privacy rights regarding access, correction, deletion, or portability of your personal data.

  • You can update key profile information through account management pages.
  • You can request assistance for data access or account-related privacy questions through support channels.
  • You may request account closure and associated handling of retained data, subject to legal requirements.
  • You can manage communication preferences through available settings and subscription controls.

9. Children’s Privacy

Light of Scripture is not intended for unsupervised use by children in jurisdictions where parental consent is required.

  • If you believe a child has submitted personal data without required authorization, contact support promptly.
  • When appropriate, we will investigate and take reasonable steps to remove or restrict the relevant data.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal changes, product updates, or operational improvements.

  • Material changes will be reflected by an updated effective date on this page.
  • Continued use of the service after updates means you acknowledge the revised policy.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or data handling practices, contact the Light of Scripture team.

  • Use the Contact page for privacy-related questions, support requests, or account data concerns.
  • Include your account email (if applicable) and a clear description of your request for faster response.

Questions About Privacy?

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If you need clarification about this policy or want to request account-related privacy support, contact the team directly.

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