GRACE: Plain & Simple
Privacy
Privacy Notice
This privacy notice explains how I use personal data when I contact people in connection with GRACE: Plain & Simple.
It applies to one-to-one outreach relating to the website, essays, and associated book projects.
Who I am
This website is operated by Richard J. Howarth in connection with GRACE: Plain & Simple.
You can contact me at richard@graceplainsimple.com.
What this notice covers
This notice applies to personal data used for one-to-one outreach relating to the GRACE: Plain & Simple website, essays, and associated book projects.
What personal data I may use
I may use limited work-related contact information, such as:
- your name;
- your role or position;
- your organisation or ministry;
- your publicly available work email address;
- brief notes about why the contact may be relevant.
I do not seek to collect private personal information for outreach purposes.
Where the information comes from
Contact information may come from publicly available sources, such as church, ministry, charity, or organisational websites, where contact details have been published for communication.
Why I use your data
I may use limited work contact details to make one-to-one contact about GRACE: Plain & Simple, related essays, resources, and book projects.
Lawful basis
Where I lawfully process work contact details for this purpose, my lawful basis is legitimate interests, namely introducing theologically focused writing and book projects to people working in relevant Christian ministries or organisational roles.
I aim to keep this contact limited, relevant, and respectful.
How long I keep information
I only keep personal data for as long as it is needed for the purpose for which it was collected, or to maintain a suppression record where someone has asked not to be contacted again.
Opting out
You can ask not to be contacted again at any time.
To opt out, email richard@graceplainsimple.com with the word “unsubscribe” or a similar request.
Your rights
Depending on your location and circumstances, you may have rights to ask for access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction of the personal data held about you.
You can make such a request by contacting richard@graceplainsimple.com.
Updates
This notice may be updated from time to time.
Last updated: June 2026.
This notice is intended to explain clearly and simply how contact information is used in connection with GRACE: Plain & Simple.