1. Information I Collect

I may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you use this website, including when you:

• Subscribe to my email newsletter or website updates

• Submit a contact form

• Comment on or interact with website content

• Purchase a crochet pattern or other digital product

• Contact me directly by email

Depending on how you interact with the website, this information may include your name, email address, and other information you choose to provide.

I do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information through this website.

 

2. How I Use Your Information

Information you provide may be used to:

• Respond to your questions or requests

• Send newsletters or website updates when you have subscribed

• Provide customer service

• Process and fulfill purchases

• Improve my website, patterns, tutorials, and content

• Maintain and improve website security

• Understand how visitors use my website

• Comply with legal and business requirements

I will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

 

3. Email Newsletter

If you choose to subscribe to my email list, your email address will be used to send you newsletters, new pattern announcements, free patterns, tutorials, and other updates from Jackie Visser's Crochet.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in my emails or by contacting me directly.

Email marketing services may process your information on my behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies.

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Email Newsletter and Mailchimp

If you choose to subscribe to our email newsletter, we collect the personal information you provide through our signup form, such as your name and email address. This information is used to send you newsletters, blog updates, free patterns, new pattern releases, and other updates from Jackie Visser's Crochet.

We use Mailchimp to manage our email subscriber list and send newsletters and other email communications. Your information is securely transferred to and processed by Mailchimp in accordance with their privacy practices.

You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link included in any email you receive from us.

For more information about how Mailchimp handles personal information, please review their Privacy Policy.

 

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, understand website traffic, remember preferences, and provide relevant content.

Cookies may be placed by Jackie Visser's Crochet, Wix, analytics providers, advertising providers, or other third-party services used on the website.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.

 

5. Analytics

I may use analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use my website.

Analytics information may include things such as:

• Pages visited

• Approximate geographic location

• Device type

• Browser type

• Referral source

• General website usage information

This information helps me understand which content is useful to visitors and improve the website.

 

6. Advertising

I may display advertisements on this website, including advertisements provided through Google AdSense or other advertising networks.

Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to display advertisements and measure advertising performance. Depending on applicable privacy laws and your choices, advertisements may be personalized based on information such as your browsing activity.

Google's use of advertising information is governed by Google's applicable policies and privacy practices.

You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites and apps that use its services by visiting Google's Privacy & Terms resources.

 

7. Affiliate Links

Some pages on this website may contain affiliate links.

If you purchase a product or service through an affiliate link, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate links do not change the price you pay.

Affiliate relationships will be disclosed where applicable.

 

8. Third-Party Websites and Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including retailers, yarn companies, social media platforms, marketplaces, and other websites.

Once you leave Jackie Visser's Crochet and visit another website, that website's own privacy policy and terms apply.

I am not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

 

9. Children's Privacy

This website is not intentionally directed toward children under the age of 13, and I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website, please contact me so that I can take appropriate steps to address the situation.

 

10. Data Security

I take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through this website. However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

 

11. Data Retention

Personal information will generally be retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to provide services, maintain business records, resolve disputes, or meet legal obligations.

 

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

• Ask what personal information I hold about you

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of certain personal information

• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

• Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To make a privacy-related request, please contact me using the information below.

 

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services, advertising, technology, or applicable laws.

The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

 

14. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact me through the Contact page on this website.

Jackie Visser's Crochet
Website: jackievisserscrochet.ca

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