Privacy Policy

Overview

CrossStitchCalc.com ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website at crossstitchcalc.com. This page explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have. By using this website you agree to the practices described here.

Information we collect

We do not collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or payment details. This site does not require registration or sign-in.

We do collect non-personal information automatically through the tools described below, including browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, and general geographic location (country level). This data is collected in aggregate and cannot identify individual users.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored in your browser. This site uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Analytics: To understand how visitors use the site (pages visited, time on site, traffic sources). This data is aggregated and anonymous.
• Advertising: Third-party advertisers, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
• Preferences: To remember user interface choices such as units (inches or centimetres) within a session.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. Disabling cookies will not affect access to the calculators or guides on this site.

Google AdSense and advertising

This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense is a third-party advertising service operated by Google LLC.

Google uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website and other sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting aboutads.info.

For more information on how Google collects and uses data, see Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about site usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to report on visitor interactions without identifying individuals. The data includes pages viewed, session duration, and traffic source.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Third-party links

This website may contain links to external websites. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those sites and are not responsible for them. We recommend reading the privacy policy of any external site you visit.

Children's privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this site, please contact us and we will remove it promptly.

Data security

All calculator inputs on this site are processed entirely in your browser. No stitch counts, fabric sizes, or calculator results are transmitted to or stored on our servers.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on this page. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please use the contact page.