Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 7, 2026
Ana Werner Ministries ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website at anawerner.org and any related services.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Password (stored in encrypted form only)
Payment Information
When you make a purchase or subscribe to a membership, payment processing is handled entirely by Stripe. We do not store your credit card number or full payment details on our servers. We do retain transaction records including purchase amounts, dates, and Stripe reference identifiers for bookkeeping purposes.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our site, we automatically collect:
- IP address and browser information (user agent) through your session
- Usage data through Google Analytics, including pages visited, time spent, and device information
User-Submitted Content
If you submit questions through our video Q&A feature, we store the content of your question along with your account information. Approved questions may be visible to other users.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Create and manage your account
- Process purchases and subscription payments
- Provide access to trainings, courses, and mentorship content
- Send transactional emails such as purchase receipts, subscription confirmations, and password resets
- Send content notifications when new videos or teachings are published
- Analyze site usage to improve our services
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect or process your data:
- Stripe — for payment processing. Stripe handles all credit card data in compliance with PCI-DSS standards. Stripe Privacy Policy
- Google Analytics — for website analytics and usage tracking. Google Privacy Policy
Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Session cookie — essential for keeping you logged in and maintaining your session. This cookie is HTTP-only (not accessible to JavaScript) and expires after 2 hours of inactivity.
- Google Analytics cookies — used to collect anonymous usage statistics about how visitors interact with our site.
Email Communications
When you create an account, you are subscribed to our email communications by default. These include notifications about new teachings, video releases, and Q&A reminders related to your subscriptions and purchases.
Every email we send includes an unsubscribe link. You can opt out of content emails at any time. Please note that transactional emails (such as purchase receipts and password resets) will still be sent regardless of your email preference.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information, including:
- All passwords are encrypted using industry-standard hashing (bcrypt)
- Our site is served over HTTPS to encrypt data in transit
- Payment data is handled by Stripe, which maintains PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance
- Session data is encrypted and stored securely
Data Retention
- Account and purchase records are retained for as long as your account is active
- Session data expires after 2 hours of inactivity
- Email delivery logs are retained for operational monitoring
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Unsubscribe from email communications at any time
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Update your account information at any time through your account settings
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: