For purposes of this Agreement, “our website,” “the website,” “our site,” and “the site,” refer to the Business’s website (https://artbymorenike.com or https://www.artbymorenike.com). The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the Business. The terms “you” and “your” refer to you, as a user, customer, purchaser, and visitor of our website.
1. WHEN WE COLLECT INFORMATION AND CONSENT
1.1 By accessing our website and its services, you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and you consent to our collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. In addition, by using our website, or services across partnered and unaffiliated sites, you are accepting the policies and practices described in this Privacy Policy. Each time you visit our website, or use its services, and any time you voluntarily provide us with information, you agree that you are consenting to our collection, use and disclosure of the information that you provide, and you are consenting to receive emails or otherwise be contacted, as described in this Privacy Policy. Whether or not you register or create any kind of account with us, this Privacy Policy applies to all users, customers, and visitors of the website.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
2.1 We may collect both “Non-Personal Information” and “Personal Information” about you. “Non-Personal Information” includes information that cannot be used to personally identify you, such as anonymous usage data, general demographic information we may collect, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, preferences you submit and preferences that are generated based on the data you submit and number of clicks. “Personal Information” includes information that can be used to personally identify you, such as your name, address and email address. We collect personal information such as your name, billing and shipping addresses, email address, payment information such as your credit card number, and phone number when you attempt to, or make a purchase on our website. This information is what we refer to as order information. We use this information to fulfill any orders placed through our website (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and / or order confirmations). PayPal stores all payment data. You may access their privacy policy by visiting https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub.
2.2 In addition, we may also track information provided to us by your browser when you view or use our website and its services, such as the website you came from (known as the “referring URL”), the type of browser you use, the device from which you connected to our website, the time and date of access, your IP address, Internet service provider, browser settings, web beacons, pixels, and tags that record information about how you browse our website. We use this information for, among other things, the operation of the website, to maintain the quality of our website and your user experience on our website, to provide general statistics regarding use of our website and services and for other business purposes. We track this information using cookies, or small text files which include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to a user’s browser from our servers and are stored on the user’s computer hard drive. Sending a cookie to a user’s browser enables us to collect Non-Personal Information about that user and keep a record of the user’s preferences when utilizing our services, both on an individual and aggregate basis. The Business may use both persistent and session cookies; persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your session and until you delete them, while session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies can be removed by following your Internet browser help file directions. If you choose to disable cookies, certain features of our website may not function properly.
3. HOW WE USE AND SHARE INFORMATION
3.1 Personal Information – We do not sell, trade, rent or otherwise share your Personal Information with third parties without your consent, with the following exceptions: We may share your Personal Information with vendors and other third- party providers who are performing services for the Business. In general, the vendors and third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide for the Business. For example, when you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery, or return a purchase, you consent to our collecting and using such personal information for that specific purpose, including by transmitting such information to our vendors (and their service providers) performing these services for the Business. In short, if you purchase a piece of art, Paypal will receive personal information and our shipper will receive personal information about you as those are necessary to complete the transaction.
3.2 Certain third-party service providers, such as payment processors like PayPal, have their own privacy policies in respect of the information that we are required to provide to them in order to use their services. PayPal stores all payment data. You may access their privacy policy by visiting https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub.
3.3 We also use Google Analytics to inform us on how you use our website. Please visit https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/ for more information on how google uses your personal information. Additionally, you can visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout to opt out of Google Analytics. We also use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. To opt out of targeted advertising, you may visit the following links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com
3.4 In addition, we may disclose your Personal Information if required to do so by law, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, if you violate our Terms of Use and Copyright Infringement Warning, or to protect our rights in any litigation that we may be involved in.
3.5 Non-personal information – In general, we use Non-Personal Information to help us improve our website and its services, and customize the user experience. We also aggregate Non-Personal Information in order to track trends and analyze use patterns of our website and its services. This Privacy Policy does not limit in any way our use or disclosure of Non-Personal Information and we reserve the right to use and disclose such Non-Personal Information to our partners, advertisers and other third parties at our sole discretion.
4. HOW WE PROTECT INFORMATION
4.1 We implement reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices in order to protect your Personal Information and ensure that such Personal Information is not accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. However, these measures do not guarantee that your information will not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of such precautions. By using our website and its services, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to assume these risks.
5. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
5.1 You have the right, at any time, to prevent us from contacting you for marketing purposes. You can opt out of further promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in each promotional e-mail. You can also opt out of further promotional communications by sending an email to artbymorenike@gmail.com. Please note that even after you unsubscribe from any promotional communications, we may continue to send you administrative emails including, for example, invoice confirmation of an artwork purchase or other communication necessary for a transaction.
6. DATA RETENTION
Your personal information is retained for our records unless you request that we delete this information. Your personal information could also either be deleted or anonymized when we no longer have any business need to process or retain your personal information. In the event that deletion is not possible, we will securely store your personal information away and prevent it from being processed, until deletion is possible.
7. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
7.1 We may provide links to or compatibility with other websites or applications. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those websites or the information or content they contain. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by us through our website. Therefore, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third-party website accessed by selecting a link via our website. To the extent that you access or use our website through or on another website or application, then the privacy policy of that other website or application will apply to your access or use of that site or application. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of other websites before proceeding to use them.
8. AGE OF CONSENT
8.1 By using our website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age. The use of this website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly market to, or collect information from children under 18 years of age.
9. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
9.1 We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time in order to stay compliant to applicable laws, and to reflect changes to our operations and our business affiliations. If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post these changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. We advise that you check our website from time to time to view any such changes to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any changes, if and when such changes may be made to this Privacy Policy, you must cease access to this website. If you have provided your email address to us, you give us permission to email you for the purpose of notification as described in this Privacy Policy.
10. MERGER OR ACQUISITION
10.1 In the event we undergo a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition by another Business, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information may be among the assets transferred. You acknowledge and consent that such transfers may occur and are permitted by this Privacy Policy, and that any acquirer of our assets may continue to process your Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy. If our information practices change at any time in the future, we will post the policy changes here so that you may opt out of the new information practices.
11. CONTACT US & WITHDRAWING CONSENT
11.1 If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of our website, or wish to withdraw your consent for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your Personal Information, please contact us by sending an email to artbymorenike@gmail.com.
Last Updated: This Privacy Policy was last updated on February 3, 2022.