Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 13, 2026

Soapmaking Hobby (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and shared when you visit SoapmakingHobby.com (“Website”).

By using this Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Your name

• Your email address

• Information submitted through contact forms

• Newsletter or email subscription information

• Messages, questions, or other communications you send to us

You are not required to provide personal information simply to browse the Website.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit SoapmakingHobby.com, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website hosting provider, analytics tools, cookies, or similar technologies.

This information may include:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Referring website

• Pages viewed

• Approximate geographic location

• Date and time of visits

• Website interactions and traffic information

This information is generally used to operate, maintain, secure, and improve the Website and understand how visitors use our content.

Website Hosting

SoapmakingHobby.com is hosted using services provided by Hostinger.

Hostinger may process certain technical and personal information as necessary to provide website hosting, security, infrastructure, analytics, form functionality, and related services.

Hostinger’s processing of personal information is governed by its own privacy practices and policies.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

SoapmakingHobby.com may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Website, remember preferences, analyze website traffic, and support advertising or affiliate-related services.

Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

Cookies used on or through the Website may include:

Essential Cookies

These cookies help the Website function properly and may be necessary for security, website operation, and basic functionality.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics technologies may be used to understand how visitors interact with the Website, including pages visited, traffic sources, and general website usage.

Advertising Cookies

If advertising services are used, advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to display, measure, or personalize advertisements where permitted by applicable law.

Affiliate Cookies

When you click an affiliate link, the affiliate company or retailer may place a cookie on your device to track qualifying purchases or referrals.

You may control cookies through your browser settings and, when available, through the cookie consent tools displayed on the Website.

Disabling certain cookies may affect some Website features.

Analytics

Soapmaking Hobby may use website analytics tools, including analytics features provided through Hostinger or third-party analytics providers.

These services may collect information about how visitors find and use the Website.

Analytics information is used to:

• Understand Website traffic

• Identify popular content

• Improve Website navigation

• Improve recipes, journals, and educational content

• Monitor Website performance

Contact and Subscription Forms

If you submit information through a contact form, subscription form, or similar Website feature, the information you provide may be stored or processed through Hostinger or another service provider used to operate the Website.

We use this information to respond to messages, provide requested communications, or manage subscriptions.

We do not sell email addresses or contact information to third parties.

Email Communications

If you voluntarily subscribe to receive emails, newsletters, or updates from Soapmaking Hobby, we may use your email address to send the communications you requested.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe instructions included in the email, when available, or by contacting us.

Transactional or administrative communications may still be sent when necessary.

Affiliate Links

Soapmaking Hobby participates in affiliate marketing programs and may include affiliate links throughout the Website.

When you click an affiliate link, you may be directed to a third-party website. The third party may use cookies or other tracking technologies to identify that you were referred by Soapmaking Hobby.

If you make a qualifying purchase through an affiliate link, Soapmaking Hobby may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Third-party affiliate companies have their own privacy policies and data practices. Soapmaking Hobby does not control how those third parties collect or process information.

Amazon Associates

Soapmaking Hobby may participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for websites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com or other applicable Amazon websites.

Amazon and its partners may use cookies or similar technologies in connection with affiliate links and advertising services.

Please review Amazon’s applicable privacy and cookie policies for information about its data practices.

Nurture Handmade and Other Affiliate Partners

Soapmaking Hobby may participate in affiliate or referral programs offered by Nurture Handmade and other soapmaking suppliers, retailers, or service providers.

These third parties may use cookies or tracking technologies when you click an affiliate link.

Their collection and use of information are governed by their own privacy policies.

Advertising

Soapmaking Hobby may display advertisements through third-party advertising networks.

Advertising providers may use cookies, pixels, device identifiers, or similar technologies to:

• Deliver advertisements

• Measure advertising performance

• Limit repeated advertisements

• Understand Website interactions

• Personalize advertisements where legally permitted

Where required by applicable law, consent may be requested before non-essential advertising or tracking technologies are used.

Third-Party Links

SoapmakingHobby.com contains links to third-party websites, including soapmaking suppliers, educational resources, affiliate partners, retailers, social media platforms, and other websites.

Soapmaking Hobby is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of websites they visit.

Digital Products and External Marketplaces

Soapmaking Hobby may promote or link to digital products sold through third-party marketplaces, including Etsy.

When you visit or purchase through a third-party marketplace, that marketplace may collect and process personal information according to its own privacy policy.

Soapmaking Hobby does not control the privacy practices of third-party marketplaces.

How We Use Information

Information collected through the Website may be used to:

• Operate and maintain SoapmakingHobby.com

• Respond to questions or messages

• Provide requested communications

• Manage email subscriptions

• Improve Website content

• Analyze Website traffic

• Protect the Website from fraud, spam, or security threats

• Maintain Website functionality

• Comply with legal obligations

• Support affiliate and advertising activities

How We Share Information

Soapmaking Hobby does not sell your personal information.

Information may be shared with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate the Website.

These providers may include:

• Website hosting providers

• Analytics providers

• Email service providers

• Advertising providers

• Affiliate networks

• Website security providers

• Form processing services

Information may also be disclosed when required by law, legal process, court order, or governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Soapmaking Hobby or others.

Data Retention

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, maintain business records, and enforce agreements.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the services used to process it.

Data Security

Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to help protect personal information.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

You provide information electronically at your own risk.

Children’s Privacy

Soapmaking Hobby is intended for a general adult audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 18.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

If we become aware that personal information from a child under 18 has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete the information.

Parents or legal guardians who believe a child has provided personal information may contact us.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain privacy rights regarding your personal information.

These rights may include the right to:

• Request access to personal information

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of personal information

• Object to or restrict certain processing

• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

• Request information about how personal information is used

• Opt out of certain targeted advertising or data-sharing practices where applicable

To submit a privacy request, please contact Soapmaking Hobby using the contact information below.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

California and Other U.S. State Privacy Rights

Residents of California and certain other U.S. states may have additional privacy rights under applicable state privacy laws.

Where applicable, you may have the right to request information regarding personal data collected, used, disclosed, sold, or shared and to request correction or deletion of certain personal information.

Soapmaking Hobby does not sell personal information for monetary payment.

If our data practices change, this Privacy Policy will be updated as appropriate.

European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and International Visitors

Visitors located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions with applicable data protection laws may have additional rights regarding their personal information.

Where applicable, personal information may be processed based on:

• Your consent

• Performance of a requested service

• Compliance with a legal obligation

• Legitimate interests in operating, protecting, and improving the Website

You may have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to certain processing of your personal information and to withdraw consent where applicable.

Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers provide a “Do Not Track” signal.

Because there is not currently a universally accepted standard for responding to all Do Not Track signals, the Website may not respond to every such signal.

Visitors may use browser privacy settings and available cookie consent tools to manage certain tracking technologies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Soapmaking Hobby may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Changes will be posted on this page and the “Last Updated” date will be revised.

Visitors are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to submit a privacy-related request, please contact:

Soapmaking Hobby

Website: SoapmakingHobby.com

Email: soapmakinghobby@gmail.com

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