Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 2026

DeaconMichael.net is a personal website operated by Domus Formation, Inc. This policy explains how we handle your information.

What We Collect

When you subscribe to the newsletter:

  • Email address (required)
  • First name (required)
  • City or location (optional, used for timezone)
  • Birthday (optional, so I can pray for you and wish you happy birthday)

When you submit a prayer request:

  • Name, email, and your prayer intention

When you comment on a post:

  • Your comment content, linked to your subscriber account

When you visit the site:

We use Fathom Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not track you across sites. We see aggregate page views and referrers, not individual behavior.

How We Use Your Information

  • To send you the Wednesday @ Lunch newsletter (if subscribed)
  • To respond to prayer requests and contact form submissions
  • To display your first name and city on comments you post
  • To send you a birthday note (if you've shared your birthday)

What We Don't Do

  • We don't sell your information to anyone
  • We don't share your email with third parties for marketing
  • We don't use tracking cookies or invasive analytics
  • We don't send spam — only content you've signed up for

Email

Emails are sent via SendLayer. You can unsubscribe from any email with one click using the link at the bottom of every message.

Your Rights

You can request to see, correct, or delete your data at any time by contacting me at michael@halbrook.net.

Questions

If you have questions about this policy, reach out: michael@halbrook.net