Privacy Policy
Welcome to Laura Art (referred to as the "Site" or "we"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your Personal Information when you visit our website or make a purchase.
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Collecting Personal Information
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When you visit the Site, we gather specific information regarding your device, your interactions with the Site, and the information necessary for processing your purchases. If you contact us for customer support, we may also collect additional information. In this Privacy Policy, "Personal Information" refers to any information that can uniquely identify an individual. Please refer to the list below for more details on what Personal Information we collect and the reasons behind it.
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Device information:
Examples of Personal Information collected include the version of your web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, the websites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
Purpose of collection:
This information is collected to ensure accurate loading of the Site and to conduct analytics on Site usage for optimization.
Source of collection:
Automatically collected when you access our Site via cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.
Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor Wix.
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Order information:
Examples of Personal Information collected include name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number.
Purpose of collection:
This information is collected to provide products or services, process payment information, arrange for shipping, provide invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen orders for potential risks or fraud, and, in line with your preferences, provide information or advertising regarding our products or services.
Source of collection: Collected directly from you.
Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor Wix.
Customer support information:
Purpose of collection: This information is collected to provide customer support.
Source of collection: Collected directly from you.
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Using Personal Information
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We utilize your Personal Information to provide our services to you, including offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping orders, keeping you informed about new products, services, and offers.
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Lawful Basis:
According to the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), if you are an EEA resident (European Economic Area), we process your personal information based on the following lawful bases:
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Your consent;
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To protect your vital interests;
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Compliance with our legal obligations;
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The performance of the contract between you and the Site;
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To perform a task carried out in the public interest;
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For our legitimate interests, provided they do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Retention:
If you buy something from our website, we'll keep your information on file unless you ask us to delete it. We retain customer data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. Once the data is no longer needed, it will be deleted. For more details on your right of erasure, please refer to the 'Your rights' section below.
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Sharing Personal Information
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We share your Personal Information with service providers to assist us in offering our services and fulfilling our contracts with you, as described above. For instance:
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We use Wix to power our online store. You can read more about how Wix uses your Personal Information here: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
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We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to subpoenas, search warrants, lawful requests for information, or to protect our rights.
Behavioral Advertising:
As mentioned earlier, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may interest you. For example:
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We use Google Analytics to understand how our customers use the Site.
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We share information about your Site usage, purchases, and interactions with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners.
For more information on how targeted advertising functions, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
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You can opt out of targeted advertising through various services:
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FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
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BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
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Your Rights
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We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.
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According to GDPR, if you reside in the EEA, you have the following rights:
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Access to your Personal Information
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Portability of your Personal Information to a new service
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Correction, updating, or erasure of your Personal Information
If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us through the provided contact information.
Wix.com is 100% committed to data protection. For more information on data transfers compliant with the GDPR, see Wix’s GDPR: https://support.wix.com/en/article/general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr
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Cookies
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A cookie is a small piece of data downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use various types of cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your time on our website better by remembering things like your login and where you're from. They also provide information about how you use the website, such as whether you are first-time or frequent visitor.
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Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store:
Cookies for example related to admin access, navigation through a storefront, shopping cart management, checkout, and customer login. Read more detailed explanation about different types of cookies from below.
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Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable features like adding items to a shopping cart, processing payments, and ensuring secure login sessions. Essential cookies are usually exempt from consent requirements because they are essential for the website's operation.
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Functional Cookies: These cookies enhance the user experience by remembering user preferences, such as language settings or the contents of a shopping cart. They are not strictly necessary for the site's functionality but can improve user convenience.
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Performance Cookies: Performance cookies collect data on how users interact with our website. This data helps us understand which pages are popular, how long visitors stay on our site, and how they navigate it. Tools like Google Analytics use performance cookies. We'll check with you before using performance cookies
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Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to track users' browsing behavior and show them personalized advertisements. We'll check with you before using targeting cookies.
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Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are small pieces of data sent from our website to the servers of external parties that provide various services to enhance your experience. These parties, such as analytics providers, advertisers, and social media platforms,and payment providers use these cookies to collect information about your browsing behavior across different websites. The data they gather may include your preferences, interests, and interactions with online content. Third-party cookies enable us to offer features like social media sharing buttons and provide personalized advertisements, and facilitate secure online payments. It's important to note that we do not have direct control over these cookies or the data collected by third parties. To learn more about how these external parties use your data and to manage your cookie preferences, please refer to their respective privacy policies.
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Reporting and Analytics:
These cookies track preferences and landing pages, as well as provide Wix analytics and analytics related to marketing and referrals. The duration a cookie remains on your device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Some cookies only stick around while you're on our site, while others last longer even after you leave. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and expire within 30 minutes to two years from download.
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Session Cookies: Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from the device after you leave our website. They are often used for maintaining user sessions during a single visit to website.
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Persistent Cookies: remain on your device for a specified period, even after your leave our website. They can be used for purposes like remembering login credentials or user preferences across sessions.
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You can manage cookies in various ways. Keep in mind that disabling cookies may affect your browsing experience on some websites, but it gives you more control over your online privacy. Most browsers accept cookies by default, but you can adjust your browser settings to control or block them.
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To manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, follow these simple steps. First, open your web browser and navigate to the settings or preferences menu. This menu is usually found by clicking on the three dots (for Google Chrome), the gear icon (for Firefox), or the menu button (for Safari) in the top-right corner of your browser window. From there, select 'Privacy' or 'Security,' depending on your browser. Look for an option related to cookies, often labeled 'Cookies' or 'Site settings.' Here, you can choose to block all cookies or only third-party cookies, which are often used for advertising. Save your changes, and your browser will now apply the selected cookie settings.
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For more information on modifying your browser settings or managing cookies, consult your browser's help documentation or visit websites such as www.allaboutcookies.org.
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Please be aware that blocking cookies might not stop third parties, like advertisers, from getting some info about you. To exercise your rights or opt out of specific information sharing, follow the instructions in the "Behavioral Advertising" section above.
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Consent Banner:
Our website utilizes a Consent Banner that appears when you visit our site. This banner seeks your consent for the use of non-essential cookies, such as those for analytics and personalized advertising. You have the option to accept or decline these cookies, allowing you to control your online privacy preferences. Opting to accept cookies enables us to offer you a more tailored and personalized experience during your visit to our website. Conversely, choosing to decline these cookies can strengthen the protection of your privacy. If you choose to continue without accepting non-essential cookies, your browsing experience on our site will remain unaffected. You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time by accessing our Cookie Settings, which can be found in the banner or within your browser settings.
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Do Not Track
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"Do Not Track" (DNT) signals are browser requests that ask websites not to track the user's online activity. However, DNT signals are not consistently enforced across all websites, and their effectiveness varies. Please note that because there is no standardized industry approach for responding to "Do Not Track" signals, our data collection and usage practices do not change when such a signal is detected.
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Links to Third-Party Websites or Services
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Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services for your convenience and information. Please note that when you click on these links, you will be directed to third-party websites or services that are not governed by our Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party websites or services as their practices may differ from ours. Laura Art is not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and your interactions with those websites or services are subject to their respective privacy policies.
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Changes
We keep this Privacy Policy updated to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
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Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about your data privacy, you can contact us at info@laurarosenbergart.com.