Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Scripture Drops is a service operated by Helpy Media inc., a company incorporated in Quebec, Canada (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our website at scripturedrops.com and our daily devotional delivery service (collectively, the “Service”).
By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Service.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Account information: Name, email address, and password (managed through our authentication provider, Clerk).
- Telegram information: Your Telegram user ID and username, provided when you connect your Telegram account to receive devotionals.
- Payment information: When you subscribe to a paid plan, payment details (credit card number, billing address) are collected and processed directly by Stripe, our payment processor. We do not store your full credit card number.
- Preferences: Language preference (English or French), preferred delivery time, timezone, and devotional settings.
- Family member information: If you subscribe to a Family Plan, you may provide names and email addresses of family members you invite.
- Communications: Any messages or feedback you send us via email or through the Service.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage data: Pages visited, features used, devotional listening history, and interaction timestamps.
- Device and browser data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, and screen resolution.
- Cookies and tracking technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyze usage. See Section 5 for details.
1.3 Information from Third Parties
- Authentication provider (Clerk): Account verification data and session tokens.
- Payment processor (Stripe): Subscription status, payment success/failure notifications, and billing cycle information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service, including generating and delivering daily devotionals via Telegram.
- Process payments and manage your subscription.
- Send you transactional communications (welcome emails, payment confirmations, trial expiration notices, delivery failure alerts).
- Personalize your experience, including language, delivery schedule, and content preferences.
- Manage Family Plan memberships and invitations.
- Analyze usage trends to improve the Service.
- Display relevant advertisements on third-party platforms (see Section 5).
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. How We Share Your Information
We share your personal information only with the following categories of service providers, strictly for the purposes described:
| Service Provider | Purpose | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Authentication and account management | Email, name, session data |
| Stripe | Payment processing and subscription management | Email, payment details, billing address |
| Telegram | Devotional delivery | Telegram user ID, message content |
| OpenAI | Devotional content generation and text-to-speech audio | No personal data — only content prompts |
| Resend | Transactional email delivery | Email address, email content |
| Google Analytics | Website usage analysis | IP address (anonymized), usage data, device data |
| Google Ads | Advertising measurement and remarketing | IP address, usage data, conversion events |
| Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads) | Advertising measurement and remarketing | IP address, usage data, conversion events |
| Advertising measurement | IP address, usage data, conversion events |
We may also disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or if we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email or prominent notice on the Service before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you the Service. Specifically:
- Account data: Retained until you delete your account or request deletion.
- Payment records: Retained for 7 years after your last transaction to comply with tax and accounting obligations.
- Devotional delivery history: Retained for 1 year after account deletion, then permanently deleted.
- Analytics data: Retained according to the respective third-party provider's retention policies (e.g., Google Analytics retains data for up to 14 months by default).
Upon account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
5.1 Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Authentication, session management, security | Session / up to 30 days |
| Analytics (Google Analytics) | Understanding how visitors use our site | Up to 2 years |
| Advertising (Google Ads) | Measuring ad conversions and remarketing | Up to 540 days |
| Advertising (Meta Pixel) | Measuring ad conversions and remarketing on Facebook, Instagram, Threads | Up to 180 days |
| Advertising (LinkedIn Insight Tag) | Measuring ad conversions on LinkedIn | Up to 180 days |
5.2 Your Cookie Choices
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of the Service.
For advertising-specific opt-outs:
- Google: ads.google.com/settings
- Meta: facebook.com/adpreferences
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/psettings/advertising
- General: youradchoices.ca (Canada) or optout.aboutads.info (United States)
6. Your Privacy Rights
6.1 Canadian Users (PIPEDA and Quebec Law 25)
Under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and Quebec's Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (Law 25), you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Withdraw consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Request data portability — receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used format.
- File a complaint with the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (CAI) or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC).
6.2 United States Users
If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, or other states with comprehensive privacy laws, you may have additional rights including:
- Right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used.
- Right to delete your personal information.
- Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. We do not sell your personal information.
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@helpymedia.com. We will respond within 30 days (or sooner if required by applicable law).
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS/HTTPS).
- Encrypted database connections.
- Secure authentication through Clerk with session management.
- Payment data handled exclusively by PCI-DSS compliant Stripe.
- Access controls limiting employee access to personal information on a need-to-know basis.
No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. International Data Transfers
Your personal information may be processed in countries other than your country of residence, including Canada and the United States, where our service providers operate. When your data is transferred internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including contractual protections consistent with applicable privacy laws.
9. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Family Plan members are managed by a parent or guardian who is responsible for providing consent on behalf of their minor children.
If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us at privacy@helpymedia.com and we will promptly delete such information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
- Sending a notification via email or Telegram if the changes are significant.
Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or if you wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Helpy Media inc.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Privacy inquiries: privacy@helpymedia.com
- General legal inquiries: legal@helpymedia.com
For complaints regarding your privacy rights, you may also contact:
- Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (CAI): cai.gouv.qc.ca
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC): priv.gc.ca