Last Updated: June 2, 2025
Artigly, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, values your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect personal information for artists and shoppers on www.artigly.com (the “Platform”). We comply with Washington State’s Consumer Privacy Act (RCW 19.375) for Washington residents and applicable data protection laws for international users. By using the Platform, you consent to this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information:
Artists: Name, email, billing address, payment details (e.g., bank account for payouts), business license information (if applicable), and optional profile details (e.g., bio, photo).
Shoppers: Name, email, shipping address, payment details, and order history.
Automatically Collected Data: IP address, device type, browser, browsing activity (e.g., pages visited), and cookies or similar technologies for analytics and personalization.
User-Provided Content: Artist listings, product descriptions, images, and communications via the Platform.
2. How We Use Your Information
To Operate the Platform:
Process transactions, facilitate artist payouts, and manage accounts.
Display artist profiles and listings to shoppers.
Communicate with you about orders, account updates, or support (via email or Platform messaging).
To Improve Services:
Analyze usage data to enhance Platform functionality and user experience.
Marketing:
Send promotional emails or newsletters (with your consent, where required). You can opt out at any time by updating your email preferences or by contacting support@artigly.com.
Legal Compliance:
Comply with Washington State tax reporting (RCW 82.08), business licensing (RCW 19.02), and other applicable laws.
3. How We Share Your Information
With Other Users:
Artists’ names, bios, and product details are publicly displayed on the Platform.
Shoppers’ shipping addresses are shared with artists to fulfill orders.
Service Providers:
We share data with trusted third parties (e.g., payment processors, shipping providers, analytics tools) to operate the Platform. Confidentiality agreements bind these providers. Legal Obligations: We may disclose data to comply with legal requirements, such as subpoenas or tax reporting in Washington State (RCW 19.86), or to protect Artigly’s rights. Business Transfers: If Artigly is sold or merged, user data may be transferred to the new entity, with notice to users where required.
4. Your Rights and Choices
Washington Residents (per RCW 19.375):
Access: Request a copy of your data.
Correction: Request updates to inaccurate data.
Deletion: Request the deletion of your data, subject to any applicable legal obligations (e.g., tax records).
Submit requests to support@artigly.com. We will respond within 45 days.
International Users:
You may have similar rights under local laws (e.g., GDPR for EU residents). Contact us to exercise these rights.
Cookies: Adjust browser settings to block cookies or opt out of non-essential cookies via our cookie banner.
Marketing: To unsubscribe from promotional emails, click the link in the email or contact support@artigly.com.
5. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures (e.g., encryption, secure servers) to protect your data. However, no system is entirely safe, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Report suspected security issues to support@artigly.com.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data as long as necessary for Platform operations, legal compliance (e.g., Washington tax records per RCW 82.08), or dispute resolution.
Inactive accounts may be deleted after 2 years, unless required by law.
7. International Data Transfers
Data from international artists and shoppers may be processed in the United States, where Artigly is headquartered. We comply with applicable data protection laws for cross-border transfers.
EU/UK users: Data transfers comply with Standard Contractual Clauses, where required.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Platform is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18. Contact us if you believe we have such data.
9. Third-Party Links
The Platform may link to external sites (e.g., artist social media). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
10. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this policy to reflect any changes in law or operational requirements. Artigly’s policy updates will be posted at www.artigly.com/privacy-policy, accompanied by the new “Last Updated” date. Significant changes will be communicated via email or Platform notification.
11. Contact Us
For questions, data requests, or concerns, email support@artigly.com or write to: Artigly P.O.Box ——Seattle, WA 98101
By using Artigly, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.
