Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Overview

craftandstone.org is an informational website. It does not sell products, operate accounts, or process payments. The information collected is minimal and limited to what is necessary for the site to function and to understand general traffic patterns.

Information Collected

Automatically Collected Data

When you visit this site, standard web server logs may record your IP address, browser type, referring page, and the pages visited. This information is used only in aggregate to understand which content is most useful. Individual visitor logs are not retained beyond normal server log rotation periods.

Cookies and Local Storage

This site uses browser localStorage to record your cookie consent choice (Accept or Reject). No advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or third-party analytics cookies are set. The site does not use Google Analytics or similar tracking services.

If you choose Reject on the cookie banner, no additional storage items are written. If you choose Accept, only the consent record itself is stored. You can clear this at any time by clearing your browser's site data for this domain.

Contact Form Submissions

If you submit the contact form on the About page, the form is processed client-side only. No data is transmitted to a server, stored in a database, or sent via email. The form provides a local confirmation message only. No personal information you enter is retained after you close the browser window.

Third-Party Content

Images on this site are loaded directly from Wikimedia Commons (upload.wikimedia.org). When your browser loads these images, your IP address is disclosed to Wikimedia Foundation servers. Wikimedia Foundation's privacy practices are described at foundation.wikimedia.org.

Google Fonts are used for typography. When your browser requests fonts, Google's servers receive your IP address. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

No other third-party scripts, pixels, or services are embedded in this site.

Links to External Sites

This site links to external resources including government agencies, standards organizations, and reference databases. These sites have their own privacy policies. craftandstone.org is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked external site.

Children

This site does not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this site, contact us using the form on the About page.

Your Rights

If you are a resident of Canada, you may have rights under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) regarding personal information held about you. Given the minimal data collection practices of this site, requests to access or delete personal information can be addressed through the contact form on the About page.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. The date at the top of the page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after a revision constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

Questions about this privacy policy can be submitted through the contact form.