Last updated: August 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, remember your preferences, and provide information to the site owner about how the site is used.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly necessary cookies
Required for the Site to function properly — for example, keeping you logged into your account, remembering items in your cart, and maintaining session security. These cannot be disabled.
Functional cookies
Remember your preferences (such as language selection) to improve your experience on the Site.
Analytics cookies
Help us understand how visitors use the Site (pages visited, time spent, general navigation patterns) so we can improve our content and services. Data collected is aggregated and does not directly identify you.
Third-party cookies
Some features of the Site rely on third-party services that may set their own cookies, including:
- YouTube / Google — for embedded video content and Google sign-in
- Facebook / Meta — for social sign-in and sharing features
- Stripe / PayPal — for secure payment processing
- Spreaker — for podcast playback
These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
3. Managing Cookies
When you first visit the Site, you will be shown a cookie banner allowing you to accept or manage non-essential cookies. You can also control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site (for example, you may not be able to stay logged in or complete a purchase).
Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from particular sites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
4. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
5. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Christian Way Center
Email: info@christianwaycenter.org
For more information about how we handle your personal data more broadly, please see our Privacy Policy.