Last Updated: November 12, 2024
Welcome to YarnYeast.com
YarnYeast.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website YarnYeast.com (the “Site”), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when visiting or using our Site, including but not limited to:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- User account credentials
- Payment information (when making purchases)
- Social media profile information (if you choose to connect your accounts)
- Comments and feedback submissions
- Newsletter subscriptions
- Recipe, craft project, and other content submissions
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Site, including:
- Device type and operating system
- Browser type and version
- IP address
- Geographic location
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referral sources
- Site navigation patterns
- Network connection type
- Device settings and preferences
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. These technologies help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you use our Site
- Personalize content
- Analyze traffic patterns
- Serve targeted advertisements
- Maintain site security
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to access certain features of the Site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
Business Purposes
- Providing and maintaining our Site
- Improving user experience
- Processing transactions
- Managing user accounts
- Responding to inquiries and support requests
- Sending administrative information
- Protecting against fraudulent or unauthorized activity
Marketing and Communication
- Sending newsletters and updates
- Sharing promotional offers and new content
- Delivering targeted advertisements
- Communicating about products, services, and events
- Conducting surveys and collecting feedback
- Social media engagement
Content Personalization
- Customizing recipe and craft recommendations
- Tailoring content based on interests
- Suggesting relevant products and resources
- Improving search results
- Creating personalized user experiences
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Business Partners and Third-Party Service Providers
- Payment processors
- Email marketing services
- Analytics providers
- Advertising partners
- Cloud storage providers
- Social media platforms
- Content delivery networks
Legal Requirements
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Respond to legal processes or government requests
- Protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- Investigate potential violations of our terms
- Prevent illegal activities
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or other sale of all or a portion of our assets, user information may be transferred or acquired by a third party.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption of sensitive data
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure data storage
- Regular backups
- Employee training on data protection
- Incident response procedures
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Control
- Review your personal information
- Update or correct your data
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Manage cookie preferences
- Control third-party tracking
California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
International Data Transfers
We may transfer your information to countries outside your residence jurisdiction. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: Contact@yarnyeast.com
Additional Information
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
Do Not Track Signals
We may not recognize or respond to Do Not Track browser signals.
Social Media Features
Our Site includes social media features that may collect your IP address and page visits. These features are governed by the privacy policies of the respective social media platforms.
Newsletter and Marketing Communications
You can unsubscribe from our marketing communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or contacting us directly.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of the Last Updated date and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future.