Privacy Policy

“Art in Layers” is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website and register for our in-class courses in joomchi and printmaking.
 
By using our website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our website or services.
 
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services, including:
 
Personal Information:  
When you register for a course or contact us through our website, we may collect the following personal information:
– Name
– Email address
– Phone number
– Mailing address
– Payment details (via third-party processors; we do not store credit card information)
 
Non-Personal Information:  
We also collect non-personal information about your visit to our website, including:
– IP address
– Browser type and version
– Pages visited on our website
– Referring website (if applicable)
– Date and time of access
 
This non-personal information is used to improve our website and user experience.
 
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
– To process your course registration and payment.
– To communicate with you regarding course details, cancellations, or changes.
– To respond to inquiries or customer service requests.
– To send you updates, newsletters, or marketing communications, if you have opted in to receive them.
– To improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
 
How We Protect Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your personal information. This includes:
– Secure data storage and encryption where necessary.
– Limited access to personal information to authorized personnel only.
– Use of secure third-party payment processors to handle payment information.
 
While we strive to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
 
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, or providing services to you (e.g., payment processors). These providers are obligated to keep your information confidential.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or in response to a legal request, court order, or government investigation.
 
Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.
 
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
 
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic and customize your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect your experience on our website.
 
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
 
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
 
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
 
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
 
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.