Masterpiece Paintings Gallery
Privacy Policy

     Masterpiece Paintings Gallery has created this statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this web site:

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     We protect your privacy by using PayPal for highly secure order processing of all online credit or debit card transactions. Your card details will be known by PayPal only. PayPal collects financial information to bill our customers for products and services we provide.

How and Why We Gather Information

     Masterpiece Paintings Gallery collects some Aggregated Information (information that does not personally identify you) automatically and through the use of electronic tools that may be transparent to our visitors. For example, we collect IP addresses, your browser and its version, which pages are visited most frequently, what features are most popular, and other standard web log statistics about visitors to our web site. We use them to improve the site, make it friendlier and easier to navigate. As we adopt additional technology, we may also gather information through other means. In certain cases, you can choose not to provide us with information.

     Aggregated Information may be used in many ways. For example, we may combine information about your usage patterns with similar information obtained from other users to help enhance our site. Aggregated Information may occasionally be shared with other parties. This information does not include any Personally Identifiable Information about you or allow anyone to identify you individually.

     The forms on the Masterpiece Paintings Gallery web site collect visitors' and customers' Personally Identifiable Information such as their name, surname, email address, residential or work address and phone number. We collect no financial information such as credit card numbers. Personally Identifiable Information from the forms is used to deliver commissioned paintings to customers, respond to inquiries, and communicate with visitors and customers about topics we think they might find of interest.

     Personally Identifiable Information collected by Masterpiece Paintings Gallery may also be used for other purposes, including but not limited to site administration, troubleshooting, processing of e-commerce transactions, and other communications with visitors and customers. We will use your information only as permitted by law. 

     In addition, from time to time as we continue to develop our business, we may sell, buy, merge or partner with other companies or businesses. In such transactions, visitor and customer information may possibly be among the transferred assets.

     We may also disclose your Personally Identifiable Information in response to a court order, at other times when we believe we are reasonably required to do so by law, in connection with the collection of amounts you may owe to us, and/or to law enforcement authorities whenever we deem it appropriate or necessary. Please note we may not provide you with notice prior to disclosure in such cases.

     In addition, from time to time as we continue to develop our business, we may sell, buy, merge or partner with other companies or businesses. In such transactions, visitor and customer information may possibly be among the transferred assets but it will never be sold, bartered, rented or made available to anyone else.

     Please be aware that when you communicate with us by unencrypted email it can be viewed publicly as well as collected and used by third parties without our knowledge and may result in unsolicited messages from other individuals or third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of Masterpiece Paintings Gallery and this policy.

     Because it can be viewed publicly by unintended recipients, we consider comments about our products or services as well as other information sent to us by unencyrpted email to be in the public domain. 

Linked Sites

     This site contains links to other sites. Masterpiece Paintings Gallery is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites although we expect them to respect the privacy of our visitors and customers. However, other web sites and content providers accessible through our site have their own privacy and data collection policies and practices. Masterpiece Paintings Gallery is not responsible for the actions or policies of such third parties. You should check the applicable privacy policies of those third parties before providing information to them.

     We currently do not use cookies or any other technology to try to retrieve information about you or to identify any of your preferences. Web sites to which we link may use cookies or other technology to gather information. Masterpiece Paintings Gallery does not control the use of this technology by third parties or the resulting information, and is not responsible for any actions or policies of such third parties.

Children

     Masterpiece Paintings Gallery does not knowingly collect, solicit or receive Personally Identifiable Information from or about children under 13 nor knowingly communicate with children of any age. If we discover we have received any information from a child under 13 in violation of this policy, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe Masterpiece Paintings Gallery has any information from or about anyone under 13, please contact us using one of the methods provided below.

Security

Masterpiece Paintings Gallery has security measures in place to protect the information under our control and prevent its loss, misuse and alteration. No client information is kept on our server whatsoever.

Choice/Opt-Out

If we should ever decide to send mailings to our clients, we will first give you the choice to opt-in or opt-out of those future communications.

     Masterpiece Paintings Gallery reserves the right to change, correct or update these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy at any time. Please check this page and our Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes. Information collected prior to the time any change is posted will be used according to the rules and laws that applied at the time the information was collected. This site gives customers the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided.

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Masterpiece Paintings Gallery ™
Red Hare Communications ®
726 Brittain Road, Akron, Ohio, USA 44305-2039