Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

Christie Dobbins Ministries, Inc. (“Christie Dobbins Ministries,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us when you visit ChristieDobbins.com (the “Website”).

This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we may collect, how that information may be used and shared, the technologies that may be used on this Website, and the choices available to you regarding your information.

By accessing or using ChristieDobbins.com, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with ChristieDobbins.com, including when you:

• Subscribe to our email list or newsletter

• Submit a prayer request

• Complete a contact or inquiry form

• Register for a class, course, event, or ministry gathering

• Inquire about or participate in coaching

• Purchase a product, service, course, or other offering

• Communicate directly with Christie Dobbins Ministries

Information you voluntarily provide may include your:

• Name

• Email address

• Telephone number

• Contact information

• Registration information

• Coaching inquiry information

• Prayer request information

• Purchase or transaction information

• Communications and other information you choose to provide

 

We may also automatically collect certain technical and usage information when you visit the Website, such as:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Referring website or page

• Pages visited

• Date and time of visits

• Website interactions

• General or approximate geographic information

• Cookie identifiers and similar technical information

This information may be collected through Wix, analytics tools, advertising services, cookies, web beacons, pixels, IP addresses, and similar technologies.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Information collected through ChristieDobbins.com may be used to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the Website

• Provide biblical teachings, ministry resources, and requested information

• Respond to questions, prayer requests, messages, and inquiries

• Process registrations for classes, courses, events, coaching, or other services

• Process purchases and transactions

• Send newsletters, biblical resources, ministry updates, event announcements, and class information

• Communicate with you regarding services or resources you requested

• Understand how visitors use the Website

• Analyze Website traffic and performance

• Improve Website content and visitor experience

• Measure the effectiveness of content, communications, and advertising

• Maintain Website security and prevent fraud or abuse

• Comply with applicable legal obligations

• Display and measure advertising where applicable

We will not intentionally use personal information for purposes materially different from those described in this Privacy Policy without providing additional notice or obtaining consent where required.

3. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to our email list, register for a class or event, request information, or otherwise consent to receive communications from Christie Dobbins Ministries, we may send you emails containing:

• Biblical teachings and resources

• Ministry updates

• Closing the Gap™ information

• Class and course announcements

• Event information

• Coaching information

• Newsletters

• Other ministry-related communications

You may unsubscribe from promotional or marketing emails at any time by selecting the Unsubscribe link included at the bottom of those emails.

We may continue to send necessary transactional or administrative communications related to purchases, registrations, services, or requests you have made.

4. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

ChristieDobbins.com and third-party services used by the Website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small data files placed on or associated with your browser or device. Cookies and similar technologies can help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand visitor activity, measure Website performance, and support advertising.

We and our service providers may use:

• Cookies

• Web beacons

• Pixels

• IP addresses

• Device or browser identifiers

• Similar technologies

These technologies may be used to:

• Provide essential Website functionality

• Remember visitor preferences

• Understand Website traffic

• Analyze visitor interactions

• Improve Website performance

• Provide security and fraud prevention

• Measure content effectiveness

• Measure advertising performance

• Serve or personalize advertising where permitted

 

Third parties may place and read cookies on your browser or use web beacons, IP addresses, or other identifiers to collect information as a result of advertising or other services provided through ChristieDobbins.com.

 

You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings and through cookie or consent controls provided on ChristieDobbins.com.

Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or availability of portions of the Website.

 

5. GOOGLE ADSENSE AND ADVERTISING

ChristieDobbins.com may participate in Google AdSense and may display advertisements provided by Google and other third-party advertising vendors or networks.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user's prior visits to ChristieDobbins.com and/or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve advertisements to users based on their visits to ChristieDobbins.com and/or other websites on the Internet.

Google and other advertising providers may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, and other identifiers to collect information as a result of advertising being served on ChristieDobbins.com. These technologies may also be used for advertising measurement, reporting, frequency capping, fraud prevention, and other advertising functions.

Depending upon applicable law, consent choices, and advertising settings, visitors may receive personalized or non-personalized advertisements.

Personalized advertisements may be based on previously collected information, such as prior visits to websites or apps, interests, or other permitted information.

Non-personalized advertisements are generally based on contextual information, such as the content being viewed, general location, or other non-personalized signals. Certain cookies or identifiers may still be used for functions such as frequency capping, aggregated advertising reporting, security, and fraud prevention.

 

Visitors may manage or opt out of personalized advertising through Google My Ad Center:

Google My Ad Center

Visitors can learn more about how Google uses information collected from websites and apps that use Google services here:

How Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services

These disclosures address Google's current requirement that AdSense publishers explain third-party advertising cookies, Google's use of advertising cookies, and users' personalized-advertising choices. (Google Help)

 

6. THIRD-PARTY ADVERTISING VENDORS AND NETWORKS

In addition to Google, other authorized third-party advertising vendors or advertising networks may serve advertisements on ChristieDobbins.com where applicable.

These providers may use cookies and similar technologies in connection with advertising, measurement, reporting, fraud prevention, and other permitted advertising functions.

Where required, visitors may be provided with choices regarding personalized advertising through the Website's consent tools, the advertising provider's privacy controls, or recognized industry opt-out mechanisms.

Christie Dobbins Ministries does not control cookies or technologies placed directly by independent third-party advertising providers.

7. ANALYTICS AND WEBSITE PERFORMANCE

We may use analytics and Website-performance services to understand how visitors interact with ChristieDobbins.com.

These services may collect information such as:

• Pages viewed

• Time spent on pages

• General geographic information

• Browser information

• Device information

• Referring websites or pages

• Website interactions

• Traffic patterns

We may use this information to understand which resources are useful to visitors, improve Website functionality, evaluate Website performance, and develop future content.

Analytics providers may use cookies and similar technologies to provide these services.

8. WIX

ChristieDobbins.com is built and hosted using Wix.

Wix may process information regarding Website visitors in connection with hosting, security, Website functionality, analytics, forms, cookies, and other services used to operate ChristieDobbins.com.

Information processed directly by Wix is also subject to Wix's applicable privacy practices and policies.

9. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

Christie Dobbins Ministries may use third-party platforms and service providers to support our Website, ministry, programs, communications, and services.

These providers may include services related to:

• Website hosting

• Email marketing

• Online courses and classes

• Event registration

• Coaching

• Payment processing

• Analytics

• Advertising

• Video or media hosting

• Social media

• Forms

• Communications

• Website security

When you interact directly with a third-party platform or service, your information may also be processed according to that provider's own privacy policy and terms.

We encourage you to review the privacy practices of third-party services before providing personal information directly to them.

10. PAYMENT INFORMATION

When you purchase a class, course, coaching service, event registration, product, or other offering, your payment may be processed through a third-party payment processor or platform.

Christie Dobbins Ministries does not necessarily receive or store your complete credit or debit card information.

Payment information submitted directly to a third-party processor is subject to that provider's privacy and security practices.

11. PRAYER REQUESTS

ChristieDobbins.com may allow visitors to submit prayer requests.

Please use discretion when submitting personal or sensitive information in a prayer request.

Do not submit highly confidential medical, financial, legal, identification, account, password, or other sensitive information through a prayer request or ordinary Website form.

If Christie Dobbins Ministries provides an option for a prayer request to be shared publicly, you should carefully review the applicable submission options before choosing to make information public.

12. SOCIAL MEDIA AND EMBEDDED CONTENT

ChristieDobbins.com may contain links to or embedded content from social media platforms, video platforms, and other third-party websites.

Embedded content may function as though you visited the third-party website directly.

Those third parties may collect information, use cookies, or track your interactions with their content according to their own privacy practices.

Your interactions with social media platforms and other third-party services are governed by the privacy policies and terms of those providers.

13. EXTERNAL LINKS

ChristieDobbins.com may contain links to websites, resources, registration pages, social media platforms, payment platforms, or other services operated by third parties.

Christie Dobbins Ministries is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, policies, availability, or content of independently operated third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of external websites before submitting personal information.

14. HOW WE MAY SHARE INFORMATION

We may share information with trusted service providers when reasonably necessary to operate ChristieDobbins.com or provide services requested by visitors.

These service providers may include:

• Website hosting providers

• Email service providers

• Course platforms

• Payment processors

• Event registration services

• Analytics providers

• Advertising providers

• Security providers

• Other vendors assisting Christie Dobbins Ministries

We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Comply with applicable laws or regulations

• Respond to valid legal processes or governmental requests

• Protect the rights or property of Christie Dobbins Ministries

• Protect the safety of Website visitors or others

• Detect, investigate, or prevent fraud, abuse, or security threats

• Enforce applicable agreements

We do not sell personal information in the ordinary sense of exchanging your personal information directly for money.

However, some privacy laws define terms such as sale, sharing, or targeted advertising broadly enough to include certain advertising technologies. Where applicable, visitors may have additional rights regarding these activities.

15. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending upon your state or country of residence and applicable law, you may have certain rights concerning your personal information.

These rights may include the ability to:

• Request access to certain personal information

• Request correction of inaccurate personal information

• Request deletion of certain personal information

• Request a copy of certain personal information

• Opt out of certain forms of targeted or personalized advertising

• Opt out of certain forms of sale or sharing of personal information

• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

• Appeal certain decisions concerning privacy requests

These rights are subject to applicable legal requirements and exceptions and may vary according to your jurisdiction.

To submit a privacy-related request, please contact Christie Dobbins Ministries through the Contact page on ChristieDobbins.com.

We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

16. ADVERTISING AND PRIVACY CHOICES

Visitors may have several options for controlling advertising and tracking technologies.

You may:

• Adjust your browser's cookie settings

• Use cookie or consent controls provided on ChristieDobbins.com

• Manage personalized advertising through Google My Ad Center

• Exercise applicable privacy rights available in your jurisdiction

• Use other privacy controls made available by applicable advertising providers

Google explains that personalized advertising may use previously collected or historical information, while non-personalized advertising can still use certain cookies or identifiers for functions such as frequency capping and aggregated reporting. (Google Help)

17. INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

ChristieDobbins.com is operated from the United States but may be accessed by visitors in other countries.

Privacy and data-protection requirements vary by jurisdiction.

Where required by applicable law, visitors may be presented with additional privacy notices, consent options, or controls concerning cookies, advertising, analytics, or the processing of personal information.

18. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

ChristieDobbins.com is not directed to children under the age of 13, and Christie Dobbins Ministries does not knowingly seek to collect personal information online from children under 13.

If we become aware that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected inappropriately, we may take reasonable steps to delete that information.

A parent or legal guardian who believes a child has submitted personal information through ChristieDobbins.com may contact us through the Website.

Google also restricts interest-based advertising based on activity by users known to be under 13 or activity on child-directed sites. (Google Help)

19. DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect information collected through ChristieDobbins.com.

However, no method of Internet transmission, electronic storage, Website operation, or database storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, while we take reasonable steps to protect information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

20. DATA RETENTION

We may retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Fulfill the purpose for which the information was collected

• Provide requested services

• Maintain appropriate ministry and business records

• Complete transactions

• Meet legal, tax, accounting, or reporting requirements

• Resolve disputes

• Protect our legitimate interests

• Maintain Website security

Retention periods may vary depending upon the type of information and the reason it was collected.

21. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Christie Dobbins Ministries may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Website, services, technology, advertising practices, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

When this Privacy Policy is updated, the Last Updated date at the top of this page will be revised.

We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

22. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to submit a privacy-related request, please contact us through the Contact page at ChristieDobbins.com.

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Last Updated: September 1, 2026