Privacy Policy

I am committed to safeguarding the privacy of my website visitors; this policy sets out how I will treat your personal information.

What information do I collect?

I may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:

(a) information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website, such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, operating system, referral source, length of visit and number of page views;
(b) information that you provide to me for the purpose of contacting you (including your name and email address);
(c) information relating to any transactions carried out between you and me relating to purchases my artwork.

Do I use cookies?

This website does not use its own cookies, but they are used by Google Analytics and Paypal as outlined below.

A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

I use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers. The information generated relating to my website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. Google's privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

My payment services provider, PayPal, may also send you cookies. You can review the PayPal privacy policy at www.paypal.com. Overall, cookies help me provide you with a better website, by enabling me to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives me access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with me.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including this one.

What do I use your personal information for?

Personal information submitted to me via this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website.

I may use your personal information to:

(a) administer the website;
(b) collect payments from you;
(c) send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications;
(d) send you email notifications which you have specifically requested;
(e) provide third parties with statistical information about my users - but this information will not be used to identify any individual user;

Do I disclose any information to outside parties?

I will not sell, trade or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist me in operating this website, conducting my business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. I may also release information when I believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce my site policies, or protect mine or others rights, property or safety. However, non-personally identifiable information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other uses.

Third party links

This website may contain links to other websites. I am not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party websites.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected via this website and not to any information collected offline.

Your consent

By using this website, you consent to this Privacy Policy.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

If I decide to change this Privacy Policy I will post those changes on this page.

This policy was last updated on 22nd April 2012.

Contacting Me

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy please contact me.