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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Last updated: 4/12/2025

Thank you for visiting our website. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our devotional biblical content website hosted by Wix.com. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the practices described herein.

Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you register or login to our website, we may collect personally identifiable information including:

  • Name

  • Email Address

  • Username and Password

  • Any additional information you voluntarily provide

Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect non-personal information, such as your browser type, IP address, operating system, and pages viewed.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for purposes including:

  • Providing and managing your account

  • Delivering personalized devotional content

  • Responding to your inquiries and requests

  • Sending updates, newsletters, or promotional materials, with your consent

  • Improving our website and user experience

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share information with:

  • Wix.com, our hosting platform, which processes your data according to their own privacy policy (available at: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy)

  • Third-party service providers necessary for operating our website and delivering services, bound by confidentiality agreements

  • Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect our rights

Security of Your Information

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, please be aware that no internet transmission or electronic storage method is entirely secure.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies provided by Wix.com to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and improve functionality. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may affect your experience.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

Children's Privacy

Our website does not knowingly collect or solicit information from individuals under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take appropriate steps to delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be indicated by updating the date at the top of this policy. We recommend regularly reviewing this policy for updates.

Contact Us

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

herbertberkley@gmail.com

Content Ownership & Use of AI

All non-Scripture content on this website is the original work and exclusive intellectual property of Herbert E. Berkley. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are used only for organizational support, proofreading, grammar correction, formatting, and prompt engineering to enhance clarity and presentation. All substantive ideas, biblical interpretations, and theological insights are human-generated and reflect the intent, discernment, and craftsmanship of the author. This disclosure is offered in the spirit of transparency and a commitment to authenticity and integrity.

Scripture Quotation Notice (ESV)

Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Note: ESV quotations on this site comply with Crossway’s standard use guidelines (e.g., ≤500 verses, not exceeding 50% of any one biblical book, and ≤25% of any given work). Additional permissions will be sought if needed. Crossway

 

License for Original Materials 

Except for Scripture quotations (which are excluded from the license below and remain governed by Crossway’s terms), Quiet Fire Devotionals © 2024–2025 by Herbert E. Berkley is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0. You may share the author’s original commentary and materials unchanged with attribution. ESV Scripture text is not licensed under Creative Commons and may not be redistributed under CC terms. Crossway

 

Permissions & Inquiries

For permissions related to original materials or to request uses beyond the scope above, contact herbertberkley@gmail.com. For uses that exceed Crossway’s standard ESV quotation guidelines, the author will seek formal permission from Crossway.

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