Privacy Policy

Emerald Thinker Gallery

Privacy Policy

How collector information is collected, protected, used, and respected.

Introduction

Emerald Thinker Gallery respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website, purchase artwork, or interact with us. It is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws and to provide transparency about our practices.

Personal Information We Collect

We collect information that can identify you (“personally identifiable information” or P-) when you place an order, register an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or provide feedback. This information may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment details. We collect this information to help us personalise your experience, process transactions, and respond to customer service requests. We also gather information when you provide feedback or participate in surveys.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information in the following ways:

To personalise your experience and deliver content and product offerings in which you are most interested.

To improve our website based on the information and feedback we receive.

To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.

To administer contests, promotions, surveys, or other site features.

To quickly process your transactions.

To ask for ratings and reviews of services or products.

Protection of Your Information

Our website is scanned regularly for security holes and known vulnerabilities to make your visit as safe as possible. Personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights and are required to keep the information confidential. All sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.

Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your experience and gather aggregate data about site traffic and interactions. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent or turn off all cookies via your browser settings. If you turn cookies off, some features may not function properly. We do not use cookies for third-party advertising or allow third-party behavioral tracking. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties.

Third-Party Disclosure & Links

We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, shipping). These parties have access only to the information needed to perform their functions and must keep it confidential. We do not include or offer third-party products or services on our website.

California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)

We comply with CalOPPA, which requires commercial websites to post a privacy policy and disclose what information is being collected and how it is used. Users can visit our site anonymously and can change personal information by emailing us. We will notify users of any privacy policy changes via email.

Data Breaches & Redress

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will notify affected users via email and in-site notifications within one business day. We adhere to the Individual Redress Principle, which grants individuals the right to pursue legal rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13. Our site and services are intended for adults. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information immediately.

Consent

By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site. Continued use following the posting of changes to these terms means that you accept those changes.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us. We value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your information.