Privacy Policy, Disclosures, and Disclaimers

Disclosure Statement

Affiliate Links

This site makes use of affiliate links. This means that when a product or website is linked it is possible Sirithre will earn a small portion of any sales made on that site. This is at no additional cost to you.

Whether or not commission is earned will not influence my review of any products and I will only promote products/services that I personally believe in, have personally used, or believe to be beneficial to my readers.

Amazon disclosure

Sirithre is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for her to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Disclaimer Policy

Views Expressed

All content on Sirithre.com is written by Sirithre herself. Views expressed are her own and any sponsorship or affiliation with a brand will not influence her review of a product. Honest opinions will always be given, though your own opinions and the opinions of my sponsors or affiliates may differ.

I am not responsible for content from this blog that has been republished on other blogs or websites without my permission.

Terms of Use

Any information provided on this website is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge. That said, I am humans and errors and mistakes may be made, or content that has been linked to may have changed without my knowledge.

I am not a professional

Despite having authored two books on the subject I by no means consider myself a professional on cross stitch or other forms of fiber art. Any tutorials are provided to explain what I have learned on my artistic journey and should not be considered the only way to do things.

Additionally, this content is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice. Your results using my techniques may vary, and any methods portrayed are to be recreated at your own risk

What personal data is collected and why

Comments

Comments are disabled on this site to avoid collecting any personal data about users. If you wish to discuss any of the posts with other cross stitchers, feel free to join the Pixel Stitch Discord Server and discuss it there. While you are on the server, your data is handled per Discord’s privacy policy.

Contact Information

At time of writing, we do not collect any of your information such as name, email, etc for any purpose. If you wish to communicate with Siri you can contact her via social media, subject to the privacy policy of the chosen social media site.

Users under 13 years of age

Our site is not directed to and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data without your consent, please contact us at siri {at} sirithre {dot} com and we will take steps to remove this data. By using the Services, you are representing to us that you are not under the age of 13.

Embedded content from other websites

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.

Analytics

This site uses Google analytics to record information about the pages a user has seen, for example the URL of the page, time of day, device used, etc. The information that we collect is anonymized and sent to Google Analytics for analysis.

Google Analytics mainly uses first-party cookies to report on visitor interactions on this website. Users may disable cookies or delete any individual cookie. Learn more

In addition, Google Analytics supports an optional browser add-on that – once installed and enabled – disables measurement by Google Analytics for any site a user visits. Note that this add-on only disables Google Analytics measurement.

Google Analytics also collects Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to provide and protect the security of the service, and to give website owners a sense of which country, state, or city in the world their users come from.

See this page for Google Analytics security and usage of data.

Links to Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to this site. This site may contain links to other web sites not operated or controlled by us (the “Third Party Sites”). The policies and procedures we described here do not apply to the Third Party Sites. The links from the Services do not imply that we endorse or have reviewed the Third Party Sites. We suggest contacting those sites directly for information on their privacy policies.

Who we share your data with

Third parties as we believe necessary or appropriate, in any manner permitted under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence to: comply with legal process; respond to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; enforce our Terms of Service Agreement and other agreements; protect our operations; protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you, or others; and allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.   

We will never sell, rent, or lease your Personal Data to a third party.

How long we retain your data

Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months.
Any Personal Data would be retained for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.

Additional Information

I reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time without notice. This policy was last updated Jan 27, 2020. Continuing to use this website after this date indicates continuing consent to be bound by this Privacy Policy.