Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 12/22/2024

Hi there! I’m so glad you’re here. Your privacy is really important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with my website, theyarnyway.com, including through forms, comments, and third-party tools.

Information I Collect

Information You Provide Directly:

Contact Forms: When you fill out a contact form, I collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and message content.

Blog Comments: When leaving comments on my posts, I collect your name, email address, and any information you share in the comment itself.

Automatically Collected Data:

Analytics Tools: I use tools like Google Site Kit and potentially Ubersuggest to collect anonymized data such as your IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior on my site.

Cookies: Cookies are used to improve your experience by remembering preferences and tracking site performance.

Third-Party Integrations:

Affiliate Links: Clicking on affiliate links may allow third parties to track purchases for commission purposes.

Google AdSense: Ads displayed on my site may collect data to provide personalized ad experiences.

How I Use Your Information

To respond to your inquiries or messages submitted via the contact form.

To moderate and display comments on my blog posts.

To improve website performance, your experience, and my content through analytics.

To support the site through affiliate commissions and ad revenue.

Sharing Your Information

I don’t sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, I may share anonymized data with:

• Advertising Partners (e.g., Google AdSense) to deliver relevant ads.
• Affiliate Programs to track purchases made via affiliate links.
• Analytics Tools to analyze site usage and improve performance.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information I hold about you.
• Request corrections or deletion of your information.
• Opt-out of certain data collection practices, such as personalized ads (via Google Ad Settings).

Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may impact site functionality.

Security

I take reasonable measures to protect your information, but no system can guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

My website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13.

Contact Me

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact me at:
marni@theyarnyway.com

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected here, with an updated effective date.