Privacy policy

Effective Date: December 2, 2024

At [Macaulay Woods Studio] (referred to as "we," "us," or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or interact with our website [www.macaulaywoods.com] (the “Site”).

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our Site:

Personal Information:

  • Name, email address, and other contact details when you subscribe to our newsletter, inquire about artwork, or contact us through our Site.

  • Payment information, such as billing address, payment card details, and transaction history, when you purchase artwork or services.

Non-Personal Information:

  • Browser information, device type, and IP address.

  • Usage data including pages visited, time spent on the Site, and other browsing activity.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

  • We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us track your preferences, analyze trends, and provide personalized content. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To process and fulfill purchases or orders.

  • To respond to inquiries or provide customer support.

  • To send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials if you have opted in.

  • To improve the content and functionality of our Site, ensuring a better user experience.

  • To comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms and conditions.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We are committed to ensuring that your personal information is secure. We use a variety of industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Sharing Your Information

We will never sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, processing payments, or providing customer support, but only to the extent necessary for these purposes. These third parties are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We may also share your information to comply with legal requirements, enforce our Site policies, or protect our rights, property, and safety or that of others.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and Update: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections or updates.

  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing emails or newsletters by following the unsubscribe instructions in our communications.

  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal obligations or contractual agreements.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites you visit.

7. 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. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Macaulay Woods