You agree to the privacy policy below, and the Privacy Policy for Substack, the technology provider.
Last Updated: 3-21-2026
Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you subscribe to or interact with Faith in Transition.
1. Information We Collect
When you engage with this publication, we may collect:
a. Personal Information
Name (if provided)
Email address
Payment details (handled securely through Substack/Stripe)
b. Usage Information
Email open and click activity
Subscription status
Interaction with posts (likes, comments, shares)
2. How Your Information Is Used
Your information is used to:
Send emails, updates, and new posts
Provide access to paid or exclusive content
Improve content and reader experience
Communicate important updates or changes
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Email Communication
By subscribing, you agree to receive emails related to Faith in Transition, including:
New posts and updates
Occasional announcements
Exclusive content (if subscribed)
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of any email.
4. Payments & Security
All payments are processed through Substack and Stripe
We do not store your payment information directly
These platforms use secure encryption and industry-standard protections
5. Sharing of Information
Your information may be shared only when necessary with trusted third-party services such as:
Substack (email delivery and platform hosting)
Stripe (payment processing)
These services are required to keep your information secure.
6. Cookies & Tracking
Substack may use cookies or similar technologies to:
Understand how content is used
Improve user experience
Track basic analytics
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access or update your information
Unsubscribe at any time
Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
To make a request, please contact us using the information below.
8. Data Protection
We take reasonable steps to protect your information. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
This publication is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Continued use of this publication means you accept any updates.
11. Contact
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Chelsea Vanderpool
chelseavanderpool@substack.com
Closing Note
This space is built on trust, honesty, and respect. Your information is handled with care, just as this message is shared—with intention and integrity.
