PRIVACY POLICY

Effective September 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Leslie Greathouse and Merely a Mist Ministries (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, and protect information when you visit lesliegreathouse.com.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Information you provide

We collect information you choose to submit through this website, including your name, email address, speaking or ministry inquiry details, organization or event information, event date and location, and any message you send. If you join the mailing list, we collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically

Squarespace and related services may automatically collect technical information such as your browser, network, device, IP address, referring page, pages visited, links clicked, and the dates and times you use the website. This information may be collected through cookies and similar technologies.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

We use information to:

• respond to messages, speaking invitations, and ministry inquiries;

• send emails you have requested or agreed to receive;

• operate, secure, and improve the website;

• understand how visitors use the website; and

• comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

HOW INFORMATION IS SHARED

We may share information with service providers that help us operate the website and communicate with you, including Squarespace and our email-service providers. These providers process information according to their own privacy practices and the services they provide to us.

We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect our rights or safety, or to investigate misuse of the website.

EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to receive emails, you may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those emails. Transactional or individually requested messages may still be sent when necessary to respond to you.

COOKIES AND ANALYTICS

This website uses necessary cookies to function and may use analytics or performance cookies to understand site traffic and activity. Where available, you can use the cookie banner to accept, decline, or manage non-essential cookies. You can also adjust cookie settings through your browser.

DATA RETENTION AND SECURITY

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including responding to requests, maintaining appropriate records, and meeting legal obligations.

We use reasonable safeguards to protect information. However, no website, transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.

YOUR CHOICES

You may ask to access, correct, or delete personal information you have submitted to us. You may also withdraw from marketing emails at any time. To make a request, email hello@lesliegreathouse.com.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

This website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, contact us so we can address it.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

This website may link to other websites or services, including social media and Substack. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party services.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this policy as the website and our practices change. The effective date above will be revised when material changes are made.

CONTACT

Questions or privacy requests may be sent to:

Leslie Greathouse

hello@lesliegreathouse.com