Child Security

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information of children under the age of 13, nor is our site directed to children under age 13. For their safety, children under 13 years of age are not permitted to register to use the services on Purposeful Singleness. If a visitor attempts to register with us and indicates that they are under age 13, Purposeful Singleness will immediately reject the registration and discard all information without collecting, using, storing, or disclosing the information in any way.

Information We Collect and How It's Used

Cookies and IP Addresses

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information. We use cookies only for administering our poll. You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use any of the Purposeful Singleness site.

Registration Form

Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like their name and email address) and some demographic information (like their gender, marital status, and whether or not they are younger than 13 years of age). We use the registrant's contact information to contact the registrant when necessary. We use the registrant's demographic submissions to focus the content of the website, and in some cases for internal security. Users may opt-out of receiving any future mailings; see the Choice/Opt-Out section below.

"Contact Us" Form

Should you contact us through our "Contact Us" form and choose to submit your name and email address, we will only use that information to send you a reply.
      Your comments may be quoted in our publications without any personally identifying information, unless you let us know in writing that you do not wish to have your comments published.
      All comments sent to us may be shared with all Board members of Purposeful Singleness. For more information about PS and its Board, please visit our About PS page.

Logs

Your IP address, browser type and all pages that you access are logged for statistical and security purposes. In addition, we log the URL of the page that referred you to the Purposeful Singleness site.

Mailing Lists

Our site's registration form for our mailing lists requires users to provide their name and email address. We use the registrant's contact information to send them the devotional, newsletter, or discussion board digest, and to contact the registrant when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving any future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below.

Order Form

To process your order, we require your name, shipping address and email address. We use this information solely to process your order and, if any questions should arise, to contact you about your order.

Public Forums

This site provides a Message Board, Survey Question, Prayer Corner, and Guestbook for its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
      Your comments on any of these public forums may be quoted in one of our publications without any personally identifiable information, unless you let us know in writing that you do not wish to have your comments published.

Sharing of Information

We do our best to make sure that your personally identifiable information is not shared with any third parties.

Please be aware that if you choose to include your email address in a post on the public Discussion Board, that Purposeful Singleness has no control over another party collecting or using your email address.

External Links

This site contains links to other sites. Purposeful Singleness is not responsible for the privacy practices, collection of data, or the content of such Web sites.

Choice/Opt-Out

Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us.

This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.

To unregister from using the services (Discussion Board) on our site, please contact us and ask us to remove your registration.

To unsubscribe from any of our mailing lists, please contact us with explicit information regarding which mailing list you wish to be removed from.

Correct/Update/Remove Information

Purposeful Singleness gives users the following options for correcting, updating, or removing information previously provided:

Registration

Send us explicit instructions for correcting, updating or removing your registration information. Please provide the name and email address you used to register in order for us to identify your registration information.

Mailing Lists

Send us explicit information regarding which mailing list you wish to be removed from or have your email address changed, and the email address with which you were originally subscribed.

Contacting the Web Site

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact: