I do not sell any information to third parties, all information is secured safely in our system.
What information is collected by visiting my website?
As you’re scrolling through the internet, you could visit this site anonymously. This site knows which country you come from through your IP address, this is in place to know which currency to use for displaying the price of the patterns. This website will also detect how you reached this website (whether through google search or linktree etc), This information is stored on a cookie in your device so the system doesn’t have to check each time you visit. You can opt out anytime by not accepting cookies when first going onto this website.
When buying a pattern on this website, we collect personal information such as email address, full name, physical address, billing address and phone number. This is for legal documentation purposes. All information is stored securely in our database for your and our reference.
When sending a message through the contact forum, we collect your email address so that I may reply to your query through email.
All information that this site might store could be used in the following ways:
- To improve the website
- To better handle customer service
- To peronalise your experience
- To process transactions
The email address which you would have provided when purchasing a pattern could be used to send information on your purchases.
How is your information protected?
This website has implemented numerous security measures for the safety of your personal information. You will be contacted within 48 hours of any breach to this system through the email which you have provided. Your data is stored permanently on our server, unless you would like it removed you may contact me through the contact form page or by emailing contact.crittersttich@gmail.com
Do we use cookies?
Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information
We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.
Can I check or (permanently) delete my data?
Yes. Send an email with your full name and email address to contact.critterstitch@gmail.com with your request. If requested, we will delete any personal information from our data and anonymize any purchases you have made in the past. As the data is deleted (not just inactivated) we will not be able to restore your data in the future.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our online privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.