Privacy Policy

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 Last Updated: 2/1/26

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website, which showcases original artwork and paintings (“the Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit, such as:

• Name
• Email address
• Contact details
• Messages sent through contact or inquiry forms

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you browse the Site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and device information
• Pages viewed and time spent on the Site
• Referring website
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

This helps us understand how visitors use the Site and improve the experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
• Respond to inquiries or customer service requests
• Send newsletters or updates
• Analyze traffic and usage patterns
• Protect the Site from fraud or misuse

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Site may use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Enable essential website functions
• Analyze visitor behavior

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information only in these situations:

• Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist with hosting, analytics, or email delivery
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request
• Protection: To safeguard the rights, property, or safety of the Site, its users, or others

We do not share personal information for marketing by third parties.

5. Artwork Display and Copyright

All artwork displayed on the Site is protected by copyright and remains the property of the artist.

• Images may include watermarks or embedded metadata to prevent unauthorized use
• Viewing artwork on the Site does not grant permission to download, reproduce, or distribute it
• Any unauthorized use may violate copyright laws

6. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

7. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of online transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is discovered, we will delete it promptly.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access or correct your personal information
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, use the Contact Us form on the site.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, use the Contact Us form at: www.garysartroom.com