Who we are
This is the Privacy Policy for the website address is: https://www.sewingwithstitcher.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on this site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
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.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. When logging out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content and how you can protect your right to privacy
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has 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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
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.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. This is to protect the site from unwelcome intruders. Only necessary information about you is sent to those services we use, such as analytics to help understand those who frequent my site, a service to send out emails to my subscribed list, etc. Top priority is to protect you information and respect your right to privacy.
information we collect and you provide to us
Be assured Sewing with Stitcher will never under any circumstances sell your personal information. Following you will learn when, where, and how we obtain information about you. As stated, we will never sell your information, nor will we buy information about you. We care about your trust in our business, and therefore treat you with the same protections we look for when sharing our personal information. Unfortunately, we are now living in a world where “hack” has become a familiar word. We have taken measures in employing the services of a top-notch company to provide 24/7 watch for anything awry and I trust they are watching out for my business and in doing so they are protecting your personal information.
We only collect information about you if we have a reason to do so, such as to communicate with you. The information you provide includes public profile information such as a photo or an “About Me” description. Remember this information is public when filling out account information.
Payment information not available to us
If you provide payment information and associated contact information to a service we use for processing any payments made to Sewing with Stitcher, we do not have access to that information, nor do we have any control over what they do with the information after processing the payment. Upon request from you, the contact information to review the processing agent’s privacy policy will be provided prior to your payment.
additional facts regarding your information
Other sources of information you may provide to us may come from surveys, email, sign up for newsletter or notification emails, or phone records are stored of our communications. The information will not be sold respecting your right to privacy.
We may disclose information about you in response to a subpoena, court order, or other governmental request.
Information collected is discarded when it is no longer needed for the purposes for which we collect and use it and we are not legally required to keep it.
We take reasonable measures to protect information about you against unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. We monitor for potential vulnerabilities and attacks 24/7. Unfortunately, no online site is 100% secure. Services connected to this site were thoroughly vetted including review of each privacy policy for
You have choices available when it comes to information about you. You can choose to provide only the information that is mandatory and not that which is optional.
Terms and Conditions can be found here: Terms and Conditions of Use
Update 02/21/2024