Returns Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 07.10.2024
At Beth Gillespie Art, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or make a purchase from www.bethgillespieart.com ("the Site").
1. Information We Collect
When you visit our Site, we may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: This includes any information that you voluntarily provide to us such as your name, billing and shipping address, email address, phone number, and payment information (e.g., credit card details). This information is collected when you create an account, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us.
Automatically Collected Information: We may collect information about your device, browser, and your activity on our Site. This includes IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and time stamps. We may use cookies or similar technologies to collect this information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
To process and fulfill your orders, including to communicate with you about your order status and deliver products to you.
To manage your account and provide customer support.
To improve our Site, services, and products based on your feedback and browsing behavior.
To send you promotional emails, newsletters, or offers, with your consent (you may opt out at any time).
To prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, and other illegal activities.
To comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
3. Sharing of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business (e.g., payment processors, shipping companies, email service providers). These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and may only use it to perform services on our behalf.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal processes, such as subpoenas, court orders, or government investigations.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use industry-standard encryption (e.g., SSL) for transactions involving payment information, and we regularly review our data collection, storage, and processing practices to guard against unauthorized access.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.
Opt-out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email we send you or by contacting us directly.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Your Contact Email].
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit our Site. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any websites you visit from our Site.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will post the updated policy on our Site and update the effective date above. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Email: beth.gillespie.art@gmail.com