Privacy Policy - The Lopsided Crafter

This Privacy Policy governs how The Lopsided Crafter collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the LopsidedCrafter.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by The Lopsided Crafter.

LopsidedCrafter.com may collect information from Users in multiple ways, including when a User visits the Site in the form of cookies, when a User subscribes the newsletter or fills out a form. Users may be asked for, where appropriate and always given voluntarily, to provide email addresses and names but it is also possible to browse the Site anonymously. Lopsidedcrafter.com does not require you to register or provide credit card information.

Cookies
LopsidedCrafter.com may use cookies to enhance User experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. You may need to look into the specifics to disable the collection of cookies for the specific browser you are using.

Selling information
LopsidedCrafter.com does not collect personal information beyond that which is voluntarily given and does not sell your information to others.

Advertising
Ads appearing on our site may be delivered to Users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. The use of cookies is generate ads that will better service the User. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Third-party advertising
LopsidedCrafter.com may feature links to other sites and services by sponsors, affiliate links, and advertisers. These sites and content may change at any time and LopsidedCrafter.com does not have any control over their content or their policies concerning information collection or cookie usage.

Purchase of patterns
All pattern purchases are conducted via third-party websites such as Raverly, Etsy, and LoveCrafts. Those websites will have their own methods of information collection and privacy policies. They do not share information beyond the confirmation of purchasing with LopsidedCrafter.com. To aid in assistance in patterns, LopsidedCrafter.com may asked for a name and email address to confirm the pattern purchases on these websites.

Changes to this policy
LopsidedCrafter.com reserves the right to make changes to this policy at any time.

Comments Policy

I love comments!! But I will not tolerate spam or profanity on my site. This is a site for ALL AGES so please keep the language to PG-13. Failure to do so will result in your comment(s) being edited. I require you to leave your email address when you comment. However, please do not leave it in the comment itself, as I don’t have any control over you ending up on a spam list because of it.

Free patterns

Yes, I offer free patterns to view on my blog. However, to bring you free patterns I need to bring in revenue, which I do in a variety ways. I have paid patterns in my Ravelry, Etsy, and LoveCrafts shops, advertisements on the blog, and paid copies of the free patterns on this blog.

Selling items made from The Lopsided Crafter patterns

You may sell all finished products made from any pattern you see on this website or purchase in my Ravelry, LoveCrafts, or Etsy shops. However, you may not share, sell, or distribute this pattern in any way, in whole or in part. I would greatly appreciate a link back to my shop or the pattern anytime you sell an item online.

You MAY NOT use any of the photos from this listing, or the ones contained in the pattern, to sell your item. You MUST take your own photos. Do not create a pattern based on my pattern.

All Photos used on this site from other creators (with their permission) belong to them and are not to be used to sell your item(s)

Copyright

Google Adsense

Some of the ads may be served by Google. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to Users based on their visit to our Site and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non personally identifiable information” and does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at https://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html

Mailing list

You may be asked for your name and email address to subscribe to my mailing list or to comment. I do not sell the information provided to this website.

Affiliate Disclosure

The Lopsided Crafter participates in some affiliate programs. When you make a purchase using an affiliate link, I sometimes earn a small commission with no cost to you. This allows me to continue to run my blog, YouTube channel and more so I appreciate every purchase.

I only use affiliate links to products I use and retailers I trust. All views and opinions shared on this blog are my own and are written by me. I am not paid to give a “good” review. Thank you for your support!