Privacy Policy

Art Scene West, LLC (“Art Scene West”) (which is referred to in this Privacy Policy by the terms Us, Our, Gallery, Website, or www.artscenewest.com) seeks transparency and trust with our website visitors and customers. By using www.artscenewest.com, you are agreeing to the Privacy Policy outlined below, which is provided to you for your reference in knowing your legal rights and responsibilities. 

Cookies:

Art Scene West uses Squarespace, a content management system, to build and manage our website and online Gallery. Squarespace may collect information, such as cookies, when you visit our Website. Therefore, for your consideration, we are providing a link to Squarspace’s privacy policy below. 

Squarespace: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy

Art Scene West collects information in the form of your unique IP address, which is a unique string of characters that identifies each computer using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network. This information is gathered in our Analytics and used to determine how visitors are interacting with our website; such as the frequency and duration our different web pages are visited.  This helps us improve our website and your user experience. 

Payments:

Art Scene West uses 3rd party payment services including: 1.) Stripe and 2.) Paypal, to process all monetary transactions on www.artscenewest.com. Art Scene West does not collect the personal information you provide to these services when you agree to make a transaction on our Website, and therefore we are providing the Privacy Policies of these two services here for your consideration. 

Stripe: https://stripe.com/privacy

PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub

Personal Information: 

Artscenewest.com collects certain information from you when you 1.) agree to make a purchase from our Website 2.) fill out a form 3.) email us 4.) request to be included in our mailing lists or 5.) by any other methods not previously mentioned. 

This information includes your first and last name, email address, and phone number (optional). This information is stored by Art Scene West for the purpose of communicating with you regarding your purchase(s), answering your question(s), and for providing you with information, not limited to, our Call for Artists, Online Gallery, Artist Opportunities, Exhibitions, Events, and similar announcements regarding our Gallery and its happenings. All communication received from Art Scene West will be relevant to the nature of our Gallery and its happenings. Your personal information will never be used, sold or shared to any third party by Art Scene West, outside of fulfilling your agreement to the Gallery i.e. in securing and processing payment for our products and services, in which one of the two payment processing companies listed above will be used.  

You have the right to be removed from our email lists and from our website database altogether, eliminating all communication between Art Scene West and yourself, by simply sending an email with your request for Us to do so. At any time, you also have the right to re-submit to our email newsletter and reestablish communication at your will, should that be your desire. 

Please forward all concerns and requests to the following email address: info@artscenewest.com