Privacy Policy for Jovasart.com
Effective Date: August 15, 2024
At Jovasart.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website, including information about our use of Facebook Ads for marketing purposes. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, and any other details you provide when filling out contact forms, subscribing to newsletters, or interacting with our website.
- Usage Data: Automatically collected information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited, to help us understand how visitors use our site and improve your experience.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance site functionality and provide personalized experiences. You can modify your browser settings to block cookies, but this may limit your use of certain features.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide requested services.
- To send newsletters or promotional content if you have opted in.
- To improve website functionality and enhance user experience.
- To run targeted advertising campaigns, including Facebook Ads.
3. Advertising and Tracking Technologies
We use advertising platforms like Facebook, Google, YouTube, and Pinterest to promote Jovasart.com and our artistic services to a broader audience. These platforms may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior on our website and across the internet to provide personalized ads based on your interests.
- Custom Audiences: We may share a hashed version of your email address with platforms like Facebook, Google, or Pinterest to create custom audiences for more relevant ads. Your personal information is not directly shared with these platforms but is used to match ads with potential users interested in our services.
- Interest-Based Ads: These platforms may use the data they collect to show you ads that are more relevant to your interests. You can manage your ad preferences and opt-out of personalized ads through your account settings on Facebook, Google, YouTube, or Pinterest.
For more information on how each platform uses your data, please refer to their privacy policies.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and for marketing purposes. These cookies include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the functioning of our site.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how you use the site to improve performance.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to show personalized ads on platforms like Facebook.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact certain features of the website.
For more information, please refer to our Cookies Policy [if separate page needed, otherwise remove this].
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website and deliver services (e.g., website hosting, email delivery).
- Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. After this period, we will securely delete or anonymize your data.
7. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
8. Your Rights and Choices
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights
If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights under the CCPA:
- Right to Know: You may request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share.
- Right to Delete: You may request that we delete any personal information we have collected about you, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information, but you can opt out of the sharing of your data by contacting us at info@jovasart.com.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@jovasart.com. We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU Visitors
If you are visiting from the European Union (EU), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants you specific rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request corrections to inaccurate data.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request to transfer your data to another service provider.
For inquiries or requests under GDPR, please contact us at info@jovasart.com.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Children’s Privacy
Jovasart.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will delete it as soon as possible.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as necessary. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
Email: info@jovasart.com
Website: Jovasart.com