PRIVACY POLICY

This website https://www.craftinghappiness.com served by Hooked Media Ltd. is governed by the following privacy policy.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information might be collected and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this website.

What information do we collect and how it is used?

Cookies

My blog and third party services I use to run my blog (like Google Analytics) use cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer (or other devices used for browsing the internet) by most websites so the site can recognize you as a visitor. You can decline the cookies used on this site using your web browser if you wish, but it may affect your experience of this site. You can learn more about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org 

Affiliate Links

I participate in Amazon Associates Programme. If you follow a link to Amazon from this blog with my referral code in it and then make a purchase, I receive a small percentage for the referral. If you click on an affiliate link from my blog, Amazon may install a cookie to track that your visit came from this site.

I also participate in various affiliate marketing programs. Any link to those sites may earn advertising fees at no cost to you.

Reviews

Occasionally I am sent products or asked to try out a service in return for giving a review. All my reviews are my honest opinion of the item or items in question. I also review things that I have paid for myself, but are just things that I like and think my readers may like too.

Data Collection

What Information Is Collected On This Website

  • contact information including name and email address
  • preferences and interests
  • other information relevant to customer offers or orders

What I Do With The Information

  • I use the information to improve my products and services.
  • I periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which I think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided for newsletter subscriptions.

External Links

Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. (External links are clickable text/banners/image links to other websites).

I cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite my best efforts. Users should note they click on external links at their own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Security

I am committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, I have put in place suitable physical and electronic procedures to safeguard and secure the information collected online.

Copyright

You may not modify, sell or claim my patterns as your own.

The pattern and photographs on this listing are the property of Crafting Happiness, don’t use them to advertise your own creations.

This pattern and design are subject to copyright and are for personal, non-commercial use only. 

You can sell the items made with this pattern on a small scale if you made them yourself (e.g. handmade to order or sold at fairs etc).

Mass production of items using my patterns is not allowed without my written approval. 

You may not distribute or sell this pattern under any circumstances.  

You are welcome to share my patterns on social media so long as you link back directly to my blog post (providing the link). No copy & paste of my patterns will be allowed under any circumstances.

Display Ads

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.

Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please Mediavine Partners.