Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, including:

• Name and email address when you submit the contact form
• Email address when you subscribe to the newsletter
• Shipping and billing information when you make a purchase (processed securely by Shopify)
• Reference photographs submitted for commissioned artwork

We also automatically collect usage data through Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity, including pages visited, referring URLs, browser type, device type, general geographic region, behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replays.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to inquiries and commission requests
• Process and fulfill orders
• Send newsletter updates (only if you opt in)
• Improve our website and services

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to operate this website:

• Google Analytics — website traffic analysis and usage statistics
• Shopify — e-commerce platform and payment processing
• MailerLite — newsletter email delivery
• Resend — transactional email delivery for contact form messages
• Microsoft Clarity — heatmaps and session recordings for UX improvement
• ImageKit.io — image hosting and optimization

Each of these services operates under its own privacy policy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies & Analytics

This website uses essential cookies required for shopping cart and checkout functionality. We do not use advertising cookies.

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data such as pages visited, time spent on site, and general geographic location.

We partner with Microsoft Clarity to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization and fraud/security purposes. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. All payment transactions are processed securely through Shopify's PCI-compliant infrastructure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your personal data
• Unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link in any email

7. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please reach out through the contact page.