Privacy Policy of artsandcraftswithlove.com
Purpose of This Blog
artsandcraftswithlove.com is a hobby blog written and administrated by me, Elina Stromberg.The purpose of this blog (artsandcraftswithlove.com) is to showcase craft projects I have made, and to share project tutorials and crafting tips for my blog readers. Occasionally I may also share links to content from other web sites that I find interesting.
The designs, images, and instructions on this blog are for personal use only and may not be distributed or sold in any form without specific permission from me (Elina Stromberg).
Cookies
This blog is a Google Blogger blog. Blogger uses cookies to collect and analyze traffic sources and patterns. If you require further information regarding Google's use of such data, you can find the details here.If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options.
Google Analytics
I use Google Analytics to track website performance and user behavior on the site. This includes information on pageviews, referral sources, and other valuable information that is helpful regarding analyzing and adapting the blog content. Google Analytics capture anonymous data about location, gender, age, and interests, and the information cannot be used to identify you. Google Analytics also captures your IP address. Google Analytics retains the data for 26 months, after which it is deleted automatically. Google Privacy Policy can be read here.Comments
In order to avoid spam messages on the site I require commenters to use a Google account for identification. The comments on this blog are public, so you need to be aware that if you leave a comment on a blog post, it will be visible to other readers, as will your name and link to your Google profile. If you wish your comment not to be visible anymore you can remove it or contact me for removing it. I may remove inappropriate or spam comments without notification.Contact Form
You may contact me using the contact form (link on the header bar). When contacting you need to share your e-mail address with me. Sharing your name is optional.I will use your e-mail address only for replying to you and do not store it for any other purpose. Furthermore, your personal data will never be shared with anyone.
Givaways
When participating in a blog giveaway you identify yourself with a Google account and leave a comment on the giveaway post. No other data is collected when entering. Giveaway winner will be contacted, and name and address details must be shared with me for sending the prize. If the prize is sponsored by a third party, I will forward the contact details for the sponsor for sending the prize. Your contact information is never used for any other purpose and is deleted shortly after the prize is sent.Third-Party Links
Some of the products I use have been given to me by companies I design for, or they have been sold to me at a discounted rate. This does not affect my content since I only use and blog about products that I like. I will never use or recommend a product that I don't personally like myself.Some of my blog posts may contain links to other websites, especially to companies I cooperated with at the time when the blog post was written. The purpose of these links is to provide my blog readers more information on the products. None of the links are affiliate links i.e. I do not get a monetary compensation for the clicks.
Each third-party site has their own Privacy Policy, over which I have no control.
Social Media
My selected social media sites (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter) complement my blog and serve the common purpose of sharing crafting ideas for my followers. My blog can also be followed using Bloglovin’. Each of these social media sites have their own privacy policy. This information is not in my control.Changes to this Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy is subject to change, without notice. If I decide to change this Privacy Policy, I will publish those changes on this page and update the Privacy Policy modification date stated below.Consent
By using this site, you consent to this Privacy Policy.This Privacy Policy was last updated on August 11, 2019.