Effective Date: December 31, 2025
We acknowledge all the privacy concerns of readers of Crafts Hive and community members. This article describes how Crafts Hive (the “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and processes the personal data of the users. Also, it is related to the disclosure of the data. Before diving into the details, we thank you alot to be a part of the Crafts Hive community.
Which Information Do We Collect
In which form we collect information depends on how you interact with our services. We may collect your email addresses and names if you want to join our newsletter.
For a person to join our “Become A Featured Crafter Program,” we may ask for original names of craft designers, the associated channel name, and links to their channels.
If you show us any craft that you made through our guides, we can also collect the images you send and display them on our blog.
Like most online businesses, we also collect automatic behavioural information through cookies for analytics purposes and serve personalized content to them. However, note that such information does not reveal any of your personal information.
The inclusion, however, is the IP address, device type, usage, etc that are must for security reasons and analytics purposes. They are never shared with any third party.
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.
Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
How We Use Your Information
The very fundamental reason for collecting information is for marketing communications and customized advertising, legal reasons and making our community a safe place for all.
Media
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.
