Privacy

Copyright

All copyright rights in the text, images, photographs, graphics, user interface, and other content provided on this website, and the selection, coordination, and arrangement of such content, are owned by Cases for Visual Arts or its third-party licensors to the full extent provided under the United States Copyright Act and all international copyright laws. Under applicable copyright laws, you are prohibited from copying, reproducing, modifying, distributing, displaying, performing, or transmitting any of the contents of this website for any purposes. Nothing stated or implied on this website confers on you any license or right under any copyright of Cases for Visual Arts or any third party.

Privacy

Cases for Visual Arts is committed to protecting the personal information that you share with us via our website. We strive to make sure your browsing and shopping experience is as enjoyable and informative as possible, and to ensure that any information you share with us remains secure. This statement discloses our website Privacy Policy, including: what information we collect from you, how we use that information, how that information may be shared, and your rights and choices regarding the information you provide to us.

What information we collect

We collect information so that we can provide the best possible experience when you make a purchase and/or contact us. Much of what you likely consider personal data is collected directly from you when you: (1) make a purchase or create an account during a purchase (ex: billing information, including name, address, phone number, email address); We never, at any time, collect, control, or save any payment information from you. All payment information is securely passed on to one of our payment processors, and the payment information you submit is collected and used by them in accordance with their terms and privacy policies. (2) complete contact forms or request newsletters or other information from us (ex: name, email);

How the information is used

Primarily your information is used in order for us to process and ship your purchases to you. It will also be used to provide customer service for any of your orders. In addition, if you choose to share personal information with us via this website, we may use the information to improve site quality, contact you to provide information you requested, and send you emails regarding offers, promotions, specials, new products, and other related information. We use MailChimp as our marketing automation platform “data processor”. The information you provide will be transferred to MailChimp for processing in accordance with their Privacy Policy and Terms. Our website uses Google Analytics and Cookies to improve our service, user experience and analyze how the website is used.

Google Analytics

Aside from the approximate location (IP address), the information collected by Google Analytics is mostly anonymous traffic data including browser information, device information, and language. The collected information is used to provide an overview of how people are accessing and using the website. Google operates independently from us and has its own privacy policy, which we suggest you review. Google may use the information collected through Google Analytics to evaluate users’ and visitors’ activity on the website. For more information, see Google Analytics Privacy and Data Sharing. You may opt out from the collection of navigation information about your visit to the Site by Google Analytics by using the Google Analytics Opt-out feature.

Cookies

A cookie is a small string of text that a web site can send to your web browser—often used to enhance your site browsing experience. Generally, cookies cannot retrieve personal data from your computer’s hard drive, nor can they pass on computer viruses, or record your email address. At your option, you may set your web browser to allow or disallow cookies, or to inform you when a cookie is being placed, so you always have a choice as to whether or not you want to receive a cookie. We may use ‘cookie’ technology to collect information about site usage, and to provide you with an enjoyable and efficient browsing experience. You can obtain more information about Cookies by visiting http://www.allaboutcookies.org

Information sharing and data transfer

Except as described in this Policy, we will not intentionally disclose the personal data that we collect or store to third parties without your consent. When we share data with third-party services that support our email marketing, we require that they use your information only for the purposes we’ve authorized per this policy, and that they protect your personal information.

Opting out from marketing communications

If you receive marketing emails from us, you may unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions contained within the email or by sending an email to the address provided in “How to Contact Us” below. We may disclose Personal Data or other information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with applicable laws, in response to a facially valid court order, judicial or other government subpoena or warrant, or to otherwise cooperate with law enforcement or other governmental agencies. Under no circumstance will we sell or rent information collected on this web site to unrelated third parties.

Security measures in place

To better ensure your privacy and lessen the risk of loss, theft, alteration, or misuse of information, this web site is protected by an authorized personnel password and login procedure. We use SSL technology to encrypt data during transmission through public internet, and we also employ application-layer security features to further anonymize Personal Data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is completely guaranteed. We cannot completely ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. We also cannot guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards. If you believe your Personal Data has been compromised, please contact us as set forth in the “How to Contact Us” section.

Data retention

We only retain the personal data collected from a user for as long as the user’s account is active or otherwise for a limited period of time as long as we need it to fulfill the purposes for which we have initially collected it, unless otherwise required by law.

Links

Our web site may contain links to other sites, which we feel may be helpful to consumers, our clients, or industry professionals and interested persons. We assume no responsibility for the privacy practices of any other sites, and we suggest that you read the privacy policies of all other sites that you visit. Our Privacy Policy applies to this website only.

Acceptance of terms and conditions

Because Cases for Visual Arts is a US-based company, your information will be collected and processed in the United States. The United States has its own laws governing data protection and government access to information. The rules that protect your personal information under United States law may be different than in your home country. If you make a purchase, you need to agree to our Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. You agree to review this policy from time to time. By continuing to access and use our web site after any posted policy change you agree to accept such changes.

Your rights and choices

We respect your privacy rights and provide you with reasonable access to the personal data that you may have provided through this site. If you wish to access or amend any other personal data we hold about you, or to request that we delete or transfer any information about you, you may contact us as shown in “How to Contact Us” below. At your request, we will have any reference to you deleted or blocked in our database. You may update, correct, or delete your Account information at any time by accessing your Account settings page. Please note that while any changes you make will be reflected in active user databases instantly or within a reasonable period of time, we may retain all information you submit for backups, archiving, prevention of fraud and abuse, analytics, satisfaction of legal obligations, or where we otherwise reasonably believe that we have a legitimate reason to do so. At any time, you may object to the processing of your personal data, on legitimate grounds, except if otherwise permitted by applicable law. If you believe your right to privacy granted by applicable data protection laws has been infringed upon, please contact us as shown below. You also have a right to lodge a complaint with data protection authorities.

How to contact us

To contact us at anytime regarding this privacy policy, email us at: cvaquote@gmail.com (Updated July 2019.