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Privacy Policy Statement

 

This Privacy Statement discloses the privacy practices for www.artHIVES.com and www.artHIVES-DOMAINS.com and www.visualARTIST.info. ARTHIVES is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read our privacy policy to understand how we use the information you provide to offer you a better, more personal service.

 

How We Use Information You Provide

 

General

We use the information you provide to

* create a more personalised service experience

* introduce new services and features at www.artHIVES.com and www.artHIVES-DOMAINS.com and www.visualARTIST.info

* tell you about new services or about special offers we think you will find valuable

* advise you of special events like live online interviews

* process orders for services you may purchase at ARTHIVES

* improve our technical processes and online communications

We

* DO NOT sell, trade or rent your personal information to others

* ensure that any demographic information we share with our advertisers is on an aggregate basis and NEVER individual specific.

This Privacy Policy Statement will let you know

* how we collect information

* what we do with information we collect

* what information we track or record for systems and service administration

* what security measures are in place to protect information at ARTHIVES

* how you can change or modify personal information

* how to contact us regarding any privacy practice matter

At ARTHIVES we care about your privacy.

How We Collect Information

To provide you with a better more personalised service we encourage you to join the emailing list of arthives.com and visualartist.info. Joining requires you to complete a simple registration form to provide us with some useful information.

From time to time we will conduct Service Satisfaction Surveys to gather information about a particular service or future offering.

When you visit arthives.com or visualartist.info, we may use your IP address for systems administration, to help identify you on our database of members and record your preference for and use of services we offer.

"Cookies" are bits of information that are stored by a browser on a computer's hard drive. At ARTHIVES we ensure that our cookies do not contain any personally identifying information. We use cookies to tell us your browser type, how long you were on the site, how many and which pages you accessed at our site. We use this information to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site, to keep track of items you may purchase and for other purposes. Most web sites use cookies, just as most browsers automatically accept cookies. Visitors to arthives.com or visualartist.info always have the option of disabling cookies via their browser preferences. Even without a cookie, you can still use most of the services at arthives.com and visualartist.info.

Mailing List and Subscriber Registration

Our mailing list and subscriber registration forms requires new members to give us contact information (like their name, email address, mailing address) and information about your art preferences and profile. We use a member's contact information to personalise our service to you, send you information about competitions, special events and promotions. The member's contact information is also used if there is a problem with account registration. ARTHIVES provides you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving future mailings; see our opt-out policy section below.

Financial information (credit card details) is only collected under secure server conditions for billing purposes when you purchase products and services. While you do not have to give this information to browse that section of the site, you will be required to provide financial information in order to purchase a service.

Service Satisfaction Surveys

We care about the service we provide you. Our online surveys ask may ask for service satisfaction or preference information and demographic information (like their postal code, age, or income level). We use contact data from our surveys to send information about products and services that we may offer at ARTHIVES. Users may opt-out of receiving promotional mailings; see opt-out policy section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We use this data to personalise your experience at ARTHIVES, showing you content that we think might be of interest, and displaying the content according to preferences. This information is shared with advertisers only on an aggregate basis.

Order Forms

ARTHIVES uses order forms for members to request information, products and services. Contact information from an order form is used to dispatch orders, information you requested and promotional material about services we offer. The contact information is also used to get in touch with you if a problem arises with your order. You may opt-out of receiving promotional mailings; see opt-out policy section below. Financial information that is collected is used to bill for products and services you may purchase.

Links to Other Sites

This service includes links to other third party sites. ARTHIVES is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any third party sites we provide a link to. Transactions that occur between you and the third party are strictly between you and the third party and are not the responsibility of ARTHIVES. ARTHIVES is not responsible for these third party sites or their contents and you should direct any enquires, concerns or complaints regarding any third party site to the relevant Site Administrator or Webmaster or Company.

Security and Protection of Customer Information

ARTHIVES employs secure data networks protected by industry standard firewalls and password protection systems to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Furthermore, all of member or customer data we collect is protected against unauthorised access. We also do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.

We Do Not Disclose Information We Collect to Third Parties

Your Consent

By using ARTHIVES, you consent to the collection and use of this information (as represented above) by ARTHIVES. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

OptOut Policy

ARTHIVES provides you the opportunity to opt out of receiving communications from us. We offer the following options for removing information from our database, to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.

* You can send email to optout@ARTHIVES.com

Please specify whether you wish to terminate your membership or opt-out of receiving all or a particular future mailing from ARTHIVES

Correct/Update Information

This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided. Please allow 2 weeks for processing.

* You can send email to update@ARTHIVES.com,

* You can send mail to the postal address below : with Update as subject reference.

Contacting ARTHIVES , The Company

If you have any questions about this privacy statement and the practices at ARTHIVES , or your dealings with this web site, you can contact us at:

* Our email info@ARTHIVES.com

* You can send mail to the following postal address:

Privacy Policy

ARTHIVES Pty Ltd

85 Doggett St

Newstead, Qld, 4006, Australia

 

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