At Stitchery, we are committed to providing a safe, secure, and personalized learning experience for our students. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, and how they help enhance your online craft learning experience.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They store information about your visit and can remember preferences such as language, login details, or the courses you browse. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Why we use cookies

We use cookies for several purposes to ensure that our online crafting courses run smoothly and that your experience is optimized:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as secure login, course access, and completing online payments. Without these cookies, some parts of Stitchery may not function properly.
• Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and how users navigate our online school. This information allows us to improve our courses, tutorials, and website layout.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences, such as preferred language, your progress in courses, or personalized dashboard settings. They help make your learning experience smoother and more personalized.
• Marketing and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements, offers, and promotions that match your interests. They may also help us measure the effectiveness of campaigns and promotions related to our online craft courses.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies on Stitchery are placed by third-party service providers. For example, we may use analytics services, video hosting platforms, and social media integrations to enhance your learning experience. These third parties may use cookies to track your interactions with their services, but Stitchery does not control these cookies directly.

Managing your cookies

You can manage cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent you from accessing some courses or features of Stitchery.

• To learn how to manage cookies, refer to your browser’s help section (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).
• You can opt out of non-essential cookies at any time via browser settings or by using our cookie consent banner when you first visit Stitchery.
• Deleting cookies may remove saved preferences and may require you to log in again.

Cookies we use

Below are examples of the types of cookies you may encounter on Stitchery:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that disappear once you close your browser. They help track your course progress during a session.
• Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period. They store login information and course preferences for future visits.
• Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and engagement to improve website performance and course offerings.
• Social Media Cookies: Enable sharing of content on social media platforms and track interaction with social media plugins.
• Advertising Cookies: Used to display personalized promotions for Stitchery courses or partner offerings.

Your consent

By using Stitchery’s website and services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings in your browser. We recommend reviewing this page periodically to stay informed about updates.

Updates to our Cookie Policy

Stitchery may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or our services. We encourage you to check this page regularly for any updates. Continued use of the website after changes indicates acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please visit our Contact Page for more information.