Privacy Policy - Easy Handi Crafts

Last updated: October 2, 2026

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information Easy Handi Crafts (https://www.easyhandicrafts.com) collects when you visit, how that information is used, and what choices you have. By using this website, you agree to the practices described here.

Who We Are

Easy Handi Crafts is a website that shares free crochet patterns, amigurumi designs, keychain projects, and wearable crochet ideas. Our website address is https://www.easyhandicrafts.com. If you have any questions about this policy, you can reach us at [email protected].

Information We Collect

We keep data collection to a minimum. Depending on how you use the site, we may collect the following:

Comments: When you leave a comment, we collect the name, email address, and website you enter, along with your IP address and browser user agent string. This helps us display your comment and detect spam.
Contact form messages: If you write to us through the Contact Us page, we receive your name, email address, and message so we can reply to you. We do not use this information for anything else.
Usage data: Like most websites, we automatically receive basic technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.

How We Use Your Information

To show your comments and reply to your messages
To protect the site from spam and abuse
To understand which patterns and pages are most helpful so we can improve the content
To keep the website secure and working properly
To show advertising that helps cover the cost of running the site

We do not sell your personal information.

Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help a website remember your visit. This site and its partners use cookies for the following purposes:

If you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in a cookie so you do not have to type them again. These cookies last one year.
If you have an account on the site, login cookies keep you signed in. They last about two days, or up to two weeks if you choose “Remember Me.”
Analytics and advertising partners set cookies to measure traffic and show ads, as explained below.

You can block or delete cookies at any time in your browser settings. Some parts of the site may not work as well if you turn cookies off completely.

Analytics

We use Google Site Kit, which can connect Google Analytics and Google Search Console to this website. These tools collect information such as pages viewed, time spent on pages, and the general location of visitors. This information is used only to understand how people find and use the site. You can learn more at How Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services, and you can opt out with the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Advertising

Ads that appear on this website are delivered by third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense and Mediavine (through the Journey by Mediavine program), along with their advertising partners.

These companies may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to show ads based on your visits to this and other websites.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your visit to this site and other sites on the internet.
You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting Google Ads Settings.
You can also opt out of many third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising at aboutads.info/choices or optout.networkadvertising.org.
To learn how Mediavine handles data, please read the Mediavine Privacy Policy.

If you visit from the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you will see a consent banner where you can accept or manage your advertising and cookie choices. You can change your choice at any time through the same banner or privacy settings link on the site.

Embedded Content and External Links

Some posts include embedded content, such as YouTube videos. Embedded content behaves the same way as if you had visited the other website directly. Those sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with the embedded content. Our posts may also link to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, so please read their policies when you visit them.

Comments and Gravatar

An anonymized string created from your email address (called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check whether you are using it. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public next to your comment. Visitor comments may also be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Children’s Privacy

This website is meant for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has shared personal information with us, please contact us at [email protected] and we will delete it promptly.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights over your personal information. These can include the right to:

Ask what personal information we hold about you and receive a copy
Ask us to correct or delete your information
Object to or limit certain uses of your information
Withdraw your consent at any time
If you are a California resident, know what categories of personal information are collected and ask us not to share it for advertising purposes

To make a request, email us at [[email protected]]. We may need to confirm your identity first, and we may keep certain information when required for legal, security, or administrative reasons.

How Long We Keep Information

Comments and their details are kept until they are removed, so that follow-up comments can be recognized and approved automatically. Contact form messages are kept only as long as needed to respond and keep a record of the conversation. If you hold an account on the site, your profile information is stored until you ask us to delete it.

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the information collected through this website. Still, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Do Not Track

Some browsers send a “Do Not Track” signal. Because there is no common standard for how websites should respond to it, this site does not currently change its practices when it receives one.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the “Last updated” date at the top of this page will change. We encourage you to check this page now and then.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about how your information is handled, please email us at [email protected] or use our Contact Us page.