Privacy policy

This privacy policy describes how and when we collect, use and share information about you.


This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that we do not own or control.

Please read the following privacy policies for information about third parties that operate on this site.

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Cookie Policy

The Knitting Times will collect and retain information that you publicly make available on our site. This includes comments, likes, and any links or other information that you make available on the site.

We do not use or pass on any of this information to anyone. We do not retain a mailing list and do not contact anyone unless replying to an email that is sent to us.

If you do email or otherwise contact us, we do not pass on your email address or any information within your email. Any contact and correspondence from you is confidential and not retained for longer than needed to deal with the enquiry. This is applicable to contact via social media as well as via email or contact forms.

If you subscribe to our blog and elect to receive email notifications about our new posts, this is managed by WordPress.com and their privacy policy is applicable.


If you reside in certain territories, including the EU, you have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain limited cases, see below.


Access – You may have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting us as below.


Change, restrict, delete – You may also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information.


Object – you can object to our processing of some of your information based on our legitimate interests and receiving marketing messages from us after providing your express consent to receive them. In such cases we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds or of it is needed for legal reasons.


Complain – If you reside in the EU and wish to riase a concern about our use of your information (and without prejudice to any other rights you may have), you have the right to do so with your local data protection authority.


How to contact us – please email us at info@theknittingtimes.com.