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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/10/2012

1. Introduction

Welcome to Jen Geigley Knits (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit https://www.jengeigley.com/ (the “Website”).

By using this Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Billing/shipping information (if purchasing products)

  • Messages or inquiries sent through contact forms

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and time spent

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve your experience

  • Analyze site traffic

  • Remember preferences

You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Website

  • Process purchases and deliver products

  • Send emails (newsletters, updates, promotions)

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Improve content and user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third parties, including:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)

  • Email marketing platforms (e.g., Flodesk, Mailchimp)

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)

These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services.

5. Your Privacy Rights (Iowa + U.S.)

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Opt out of certain data uses (such as marketing)

To make a request, contact us at:
[Insert your email address]

Under Iowa’s privacy law, businesses must provide clear notice of data collection and allow users to exercise certain rights, such as opting out of data sales or requesting access to their data (CookieScript).

6. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in emails

  • We will never spam or sell your email address

7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information using:

  • Secure servers

  • Encryption where appropriate

  • Trusted third-party platforms

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

8. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., affiliate links, sponsors, yarn brands).

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.

9. Children’s Privacy

This Website is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:

Jen Geigley Knits
Email: [your email here]
Website: https://www.jengeigley.com/

12. Affiliate Disclosure

Some of the links on this Website/in my emails are affiliate links. This means that if you click on a link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission—at no additional cost to you.

We only share products, tools, and resources that we genuinely use, love, or believe will be valuable to our audience.

As an affiliate, we may participate in programs including (but not limited to):

  • Amazon Associates

  • Yarn and fiber companies

  • Craft-related brands and tools

  • Sponsored partnerships and collaborations

These affiliate relationships help support the time and resources that go into creating content, patterns, tutorials, and educational materials on this Website.

We are committed to transparency and will clearly disclose affiliate links and sponsored content where applicable, including within blog posts, emails, and social media.