ARTplenty PRIVACY
Please review this Policy before using ARTplenty.Com
or submitting any information.
1. GENERAL
ARTplenty’s Privacy Policy
describes how it collects and uses personal
information. By using this website, you consent
to the collection and use of your personal information
by ARTplenty as set forth in the most current
version of this Privacy Policy. Any changes
to this Privacy Policy will be posted on this
website and take effect on the date posted.
You can determine if the Privacy Policy has
been updated since your last visit by referencing
the “Effective” date at the top of this page.
If you have a user account, a notification of
changes will be emailed to you or presented
to you upon logging into the website. Your use
of this site constitutes your acceptance of
this Privacy Policy.
2. INFORMATION COLLECTED
You do not have to provide
any personal information to use ARTplenty.org.
However, some features require you to provide
personal information, such as when you create
a user account. ARTplenty collects this information
only when you provide it.
General Site Usage – We collect a limited amount
of non-identifying site usage data from all
users and visitors. This information may include
IP address, operating system, web browser, referring
website, time of visit, pages accessed, search
requests, and other non-personal information
about your visit. We make no effort to identify
you personally using this information.
Unregistered Users – In general, you can anonymously
visit ARTplenty.org and view content without
sharing any personal information. Unregistered
users may not have access to certain features
of ARTplenty.com and may not post any content.
All transactions at ARTplenty are processed
through PayPal. Buyer's and sellers consequently
need to abide by PayPal's terms and
conditions and privacy policies while purchasing
or selling through the ARTplenty site.
Registered Users – In order to access certain
features of ARTplenty.com, you must register
with us. Sharing your personal information is
voluntary. When you create a user account with
ARTplenty, you provide personal information
about yourself, including your name, email address,
general description about yourself that includes
your interests, inspiration and your techniques.
You may update this personal information at
any time.
ARTplenty does not collect financial information
from its users but can use information like
Shipping address etc provided by payment gateways to complete a sale. ARTplenty will
never ask you to provide your Social Security
Number.
3. HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Internally – We use the information
that you share with us to provide you with new
and improved services and to better understand
your needs. Information collected includes email
id, name, general descriptions about yourself.
Through PayPal we might need to collect your shipping
address to complete a sale. Shipping address
is shared with our shipping partners solely
for the purpose of completing a sale. ARTplenty
does not store user shipping address on its
servers but can access the same through its
PayPal accounts.
Public Disclosure – ARTplenty will make a
part of your profile information (name, general
descriptions about yourself, your interests,
your techniques and inspiration etc) publicly
available. All personal information contained
in your user account, including the information
in your user profile, may be also viewed by
other users.When you upload or post information
to ARTplenty’s website, some of your personal
information may be shown to the public in order
to identify you as the source.
Third Party Disclosure – ARTplenty may share
some personal information with third parties
on a limited basis in order to enhance user experience on the website or to provide ARTplenty members
with relevant marketing or advertising.
Disclosure to Government – We may release personal
information to the appropriate governmental
authorities where release is required by law,
regulation, or release is requested by a government
agency conducting investigations or proceedings.
Third Party Links – ARTplenty.Com may provide
links to external websites in order to make
certain content available to you. These websites
are beyond our control and are not governed
by our Privacy Policy. When you leave our site,
we encourage you to review the privacy policy
of all third party websites.
4. INFORMATION SECURITY
Security Practices – We have incorporated security measures such as password hashing to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of the information under our control. Further, only authorized individuals, employees, and third parties have access to our information. ARTplenty uses third party vendors to host its server system and to provide information security. You can review these security procedures and privacy policies by contacting us at support@ARTplenty.com. While we make every effort to ensure the security of the information we control, we cannot absolutely guarantee the security of the information.
5. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
ARTplenty.Com does not direct content or services towards children and will not collect or post information from anyone under the age of seventeen (17). In addition, all registering users must certify that they are at least 17 years of age. Therefore, we do not knowingly request or collect personally identifiable information form users under 17, and do not knowingly use or share personal information from user under 17 with third parties.