Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 8, 2026

At Get Hooked Co., your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit our website, how we use that information, and the choices you have regarding your information.

By using Get Hooked Co., you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

Get Hooked Co. is a crochet and knitting website created for people who enjoy handmade crafts, want to learn new techniques, or are looking for their next creative project.

We publish crochet ideas, project inspiration, beginner-friendly guides, amigurumi content, crochet gifts, home decor projects, wearables, and other related content.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact us through our Contact page.

Information We Collect

The information we collect depends on how you interact with Get Hooked Co.

Information You Provide

Contact Forms

When you contact us through our contact form, we may collect information such as your name, email address, subject, and the contents of your message.

We use this information to respond to your inquiry, provide assistance, and communicate with you regarding your message.

We do not use information submitted through our contact form to send promotional emails unless you separately choose to subscribe to such communications.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit Get Hooked Co., certain information may be collected automatically through technologies used by our website and third-party services.

This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of your visit
  • General information about how you interact with our website

This information may be used to understand website traffic, maintain website security, improve our content, and improve the overall experience of our visitors.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Get Hooked Co. uses cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They can help websites remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site, and support certain website functions.

We may use cookies for purposes such as:

  • Essential functionality: To support basic website functions and preferences.
  • Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and which content is most useful.
  • Preferences: To remember certain settings or improve your browsing experience.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with Get Hooked Co. Google Analytics may collect information such as pages viewed, traffic sources, device information, approximate location, and general usage patterns.

We use this information to understand how people discover and use our website, identify which content is useful to readers, and improve Get Hooked Co.

Google Analytics may use cookies and similar technologies to collect this information.

Google explains that Site Kit can place and manage the Google Analytics code on WordPress websites.

For more information about how Google processes data, please review Google’s privacy documentation.

Affiliate Links

Get Hooked Co. may participate in affiliate programs, including the Amazon Associates Program.

This means that some links on our website may be affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a qualifying purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate links may be used when we recommend crochet hooks, yarn, books, tools, patterns, craft supplies, or other products that may be useful to our readers.

Our use of affiliate links does not increase the price you pay.

Amazon requires Associates to clearly disclose their participation in the program.

For more information about our affiliate relationships, please see our Affiliate Disclosure.

How We Use Information

Information collected through Get Hooked Co. may be used to:

  • Respond to questions and messages
  • Understand website traffic and visitor behavior
  • Improve our website and content
  • Improve the functionality and user experience of the website
  • Maintain website security
  • Detect and prevent spam, abuse, and fraudulent activity
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations

How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers when necessary to operate and improve Get Hooked Co.

These may include:

  • Website hosting and infrastructure providers
  • Google Analytics
  • Website security and spam-prevention services
  • Contact form or email service providers used to process messages submitted through our website
  • Other service providers that help us operate the website

We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights, users, website, or property.

Third-Party Websites

Get Hooked Co. may contain links to third-party websites, including crochet pattern websites, retailers, Amazon, social platforms, and other resources.

When you click a link and leave Get Hooked Co., you are subject to the privacy policy and practices of that third-party website.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of external websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.

Children’s Privacy

Get Hooked Co. is intended for a general audience and is not directed specifically toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps to delete the information.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to provide our services, maintain appropriate records, resolve disputes, or comply with legal obligations.

For example, information submitted through our contact form may be retained as necessary to respond to and manage your inquiry.

Analytics information may be retained according to the settings and retention practices of Google Analytics.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on where you live and applicable privacy laws, you may have rights regarding your personal information.

These may include the right to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of certain personal information
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Manage or disable cookies through your browser

To make a privacy-related request, please contact us through our Contact page.

International Visitors

Get Hooked Co. is accessible to visitors around the world.

Depending on the services we use, information submitted through the website may be processed or stored by service providers in countries other than the country where you live.

These providers may be subject to different data protection laws.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect information collected through Get Hooked Co. from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, applicable California privacy laws may provide you with additional rights regarding your personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, these may include rights to access, delete, or obtain information about the categories of personal information collected and how it is used or disclosed.

Get Hooked Co. does not sell personal information in the traditional sense.

If you would like to make a privacy request, please contact us through our Contact page.

European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, or another jurisdiction with applicable data protection laws, you may have additional rights regarding your personal information.

Depending on the applicable law, these may include rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to certain processing of your personal information, as well as the right to withdraw consent where applicable.

Where consent is required for certain cookies or analytics technologies, we will seek consent as required by applicable law.

Google’s Site Kit documentation specifically notes that site owners are responsible for managing applicable notice and consent requirements when using Google services such as Analytics.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our website, services, or legal requirements change.

When we make changes, we will update the Last updated date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we handle information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way Get Hooked Co. handles information, please contact us through our Contact page.

We appreciate your trust and are committed to treating your information responsibly.