Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 29, 2026

Pray for Whittier respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website, submit a prayer request, communicate with our team, or opt in to receive text messages from Pray for Whittier.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Your name
• Your mobile phone number
• Your email address, if provided
• Prayer requests
• Information you include in messages or communications with us
• Your preferences regarding prayer or Bible study follow-up
• Records of your consent to receive text messages

We may also collect limited technical information associated with use of our website, such as browser, device, or general usage information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

• Receive and respond to prayer requests
• Pray for individuals who submit requests
• Communicate with you regarding your prayer request
• Send prayer and encouragement messages you have requested
• Invite you to free Bible studies
• Coordinate prayer by phone when requested
• Respond to messages you send to Pray for Whittier
• Provide support and information about Pray for Whittier
• Maintain records of consent, opt-outs, and communication preferences
• Operate and improve our website and communications

Pray for Whittier does not use its SMS program to promote paid products or services or to solicit donations.

3. SMS Messaging

If you voluntarily provide your mobile phone number and check the SMS consent box on our form, you consent to receive recurring text messages from Pray for Whittier.

These messages may include:

• Prayer
• Encouragement
• Responses related to prayer requests
• Follow-up regarding requests to pray over the phone
• Occasional invitations to free Bible studies

We generally send a few messages per month, although frequency may vary based on your interactions with us.

Message and data rates may apply.

You may reply STOP at any time to stop receiving text messages.

You may reply HELP for help or visit https://prayforwhittier.com for more information.

Some inbound messages may receive an automated acknowledgment before a Pray for Whittier team member follows up personally.

4. SMS Privacy and Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your SMS opt-in data or personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Your mobile phone number, SMS consent information, and messaging opt-in data will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing or promotional purposes.

We may use service providers that help us operate our website, forms, communications, or text messaging systems. Those providers may process information only as necessary to provide services on our behalf.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.

We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Provide services you have requested
• Work with service providers operating on our behalf
• Protect the safety, rights, or security of Pray for Whittier or others
• Comply with applicable law, legal process, or government requests

6. Prayer Requests

Please use discretion when submitting prayer requests. Information you voluntarily include in a prayer request may be reviewed by members of the Pray for Whittier team for the purpose of praying for you and responding to your request.

We do not guarantee that information submitted through electronic forms or messaging systems will remain completely secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to operate Pray for Whittier, provide requested communications, maintain consent and opt-out records, resolve disputes, and comply with applicable obligations.

8. Your Choices

You may stop receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP.

If you have questions about your information or communications from Pray for Whittier, visit:
https://prayforwhittier.com

9. Security

We take reasonable measures designed to protect the information provided to us. However, no internet, mobile, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

Pray for Whittier does not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

12. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or Pray for Whittier’s communications, visit:
Pray for Whittier
https://prayforwhittier.com