Privacy Policy
Information Collection, Purpose, and Use
we may ask you to provide us with information that may include but is not limited to name, email address, cookies, and usage data, that can be used to contact or identify you.
We use this information to:
send our monthly newsletter
manage contacts and send messages
provide customer care and support
ensure that content from our site is presented most effectively for you and your computer
provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us
interact with external social networks and platforms (e.g. social media widgets and share bars)
allow access to third-party services’ accounts
display content from external platforms
detect, prevent, and address technical issues
Cookies
Cookies are files with small amounts of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer’s hard drive.
We use cookies to save your session and to carry out other activities that are strictly necessary for the operation of this site
You can turn off the use of cookies at any time by changing your specific browser settings.
Contact Form & Comments
When you leave comments on the site or send us a message through the contact form, we collect the data shown in the comments form or contact form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
Analytics
We use third-party service providers to analyze the use of our site.
We use Google Analytics. Google Analytics gathers information about our website use by using cookies. The information gathered about our website is used to create reports about the use of our website to help us assess the performance of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at. You can read more about how Google uses your personal information, and to opt out of Google Analytics here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
Embedded content from other websites
We are not responsible for republished content from this blog on other blogs or websites without our permission. Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.).
Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you have visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Lawful Basis of Processing Personal Data
We may process personal data based because:
• you have given your consent for one or more specific purposes
• processing is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you
• processing is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations
• processing is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest
• processing is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party unless those interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms that require the protection of personal data.
Your Rights
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Changes
This privacy policy is subject to change without notice and was last updated on May 6, 2023. If you have any questions feel free to contact me directly at sarahktdesigns@gmail.com.
Disclosure
This blog accepts compensation from affiliate marketing and may display ads using third-party advertising companies. Compensation from these sources supports this blog and allows us to continue providing quality content. Occasionally, a sponsorship or partnership from a third party may affect the content displayed on this blog, however, all information presented on this blog is the honest opinion of Sarah Truesdell.
This website is a personal blog written and edited by Sarah Truesdell. To the best of my ability, I provide content that is up-to-date and accurate; however, I can not be held responsible for how that content is used by readers.
Copyright
All content found on this website is the property of stitchandhound.com unless otherwise specified.
Sharing or distributing physical copies of our patterns is prohibited. The sharing of knit and crochet patterns is copyright infringement because you are depriving the author of revenue from a sale. We do encourage the sharing of our site using links posted to social media, links posted to other sites, or by word of mouth; However, copying and pasting of patterns or information from this site is prohibited. Copying and pasting information from a public site is copyright infringement because you are depriving the author of revenue from site traffic. Please credit Stitch and Hound for our designs when posting to social media or another site.
You may sell finished items made from our patterns, however, please credit us for the design using the following guidelines:
When selling online, clearly state “pattern by Sarah Truesdell” with a link to sarahktdesigns.com
When selling at brick-and-mortar stores or in person at craft fairs, clearly display “pattern by Sarah Truesdell can be found at sarahktdesigns.com”
Mass production or factory manufacturing of any kind using my pattern is not permitted. You may not use my pictures to advertise any of your items.