~ Privacy Policy ~

This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for ArtBooksAndMadness.com. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by this website, and does not apply to any sites linked to ArtBooksAndMadness.com. It does not apply to third-party entities associated with ArtBooksAndMadness.com via partnership, or via affiliated or sponsored content. This privacy policy will inform you of the following:

• What personally identifiable information is collected from you through this website, how it is used and with whom it may or may not be shared.
• What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
• What options you have regarding your consent in the collection of your personally identifiable information, and how to revoke this consent.
• The security procedures in place to protect your information and to prevent misuse or abuse of power.
• How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information provided.
• How you can request for us to delete your personally identifiable information.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing

ArtBooksAndMadness.com are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily provide us via subscription, or via direct contact initiated by you. We will not sell, rent or otherwise give away this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you, in an appropriate form related to  the reason you contacted us, eg: to answer any messages you reach out with.  If you have signed up to our Reading List, we will use your provided contact information to provide subscription content delivered to your inbox. We will not share your contact information with any third-party entities.

Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to fulfil our subscription promise, eg: to send blog posts, new art uploads, news of new books, to your inbox. We may also contact you to inform you of changes to the website ArtBooksAndMadness.com, or of changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access to and Control Over Information

You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time by withdrawing or revoking your consent. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address given on our website: 

• See what data and / or personal information we have about you, if any.
• Change / correct any data and / or personal information we have about you.
• Have us delete any data and / or personal information we have about you.
• Express any concern you have about our use of your data and / or personal information.

Security

We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit personal information via the website ArtBooksAndMadness.com, your information is protected and secure.

In instances where we collect sensitive information / where you provide sensitive information, that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure manner. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon in the url bar for this website, or looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the web page.

While we use encryption to protect your information online, we also protect your information offline.The computers/devices/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure state, where they cannot be accessed by outside parties. No paper copies are made, and your information will never be accessed on, or provided to, third-party computers/devices/servers.

In the event you reach out to us in an email or other direct contact, any and all information you provide will be secure, protected and inaccessible to third-party computers/devices/servers.

Cookies

We use “cookies” on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a user's hard drive when you visit our website. Cookies help us improve your experience on ArtBooksAndMadness.com and they help us recognise returning and / or regular visitors to our website. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users, which is treated as analytical data to improve the content of ArtBooksAndMadness.com. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information provided by you on our site, and can in no way be used to identify you personally.

Some of our partners, sponsors or other outside entities may use cookies on our site (for example, the website provider, advertisers, business sponsors or paid partnership providers). However, we have no access to, nor control over, these cookies.

Sharing

We may share collective demographic information with our partners, affiliated brands, sponsors and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information which can be used to identify any individual person, user or subscriber.

We may join forces with a partner, affiliated brand or sponsor for certain blog posts, images or videos. Some of them may have differing policies, and we do not claim any responsibility over how they use your data if you go on to use their site or services, or to buy their products. However, we do take care to only partner and accept sponsorships from entities with similar ethics and policies to our own. This in no way makes us responsible for their actions, and ArtBooksAndMadness.com has no say, access to or power over how third-party sponsors / partners / advertisers use data provided to them.

All content made for / with a partner / sponsor will be clearly marked and easily identifiable.

ArtBooksAndMadness.com will never share your identifiable information with any partner or sponsor, or outside third-party entity.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that ArtBooksAndMadness.com are in no way responsible for the content, data collection or privacy practices of such other sites and / or entities. We encourage users to be aware when you leave our website and to read the privacy statements of any other site which collects personally identifiable information from you.

Updates

Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page. We may reach out to you via email to notify you of these changes.

If you feel that we are in any way violating this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately at ronan@artbooksandmadness.com.