Introduction 1.1 Mel Anderson ("me," "my," or "I") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how I collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use my website. 1.2 By accessing or using my website, you signify your consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website.

Collection of Personal Information 2.1 I may collect personal information from you when you voluntarily provide it to my, such as when you place an order, subscribe to my newsletter, or communicate with me through my website. 2.2 The types of personal information I may collect include, but are not limited to:

• Name

• Email address

• Postal address

• Phone number

• Order details

• Payment information (collected by the third-party payment provider)
  2.3 I only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy. I do not collect any sensitive personal information without your explicit consent.

Use of Personal Information 3.1 I may use the personal information I collect for the following purposes: 
◦ To process and fulfill your orders
◦ To communicate with you regarding your orders, inquiries, or requests
◦ To provide you with updates, newsletters, and promotional materials related to our artworks, exhibitions, and member discounts
◦ To improve my website, products, and services
3.2 I will only use your personal information for the purposes stated above unless I obtain your consent to use it for any other purpose.

Disclosure of Personal Information 4.1 We may disclose your personal information to third parties in the following circumstances:
◦ To the third-party service providers who assist us in operating my website and conducting my business, such as payment processors, shipping providers, and email marketing platforms. These service providers have access to your personal information only to perform specific tasks on my behalf and are obligated to protect your information.

• If required by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a court order or government inquiry.

• If I believe that disclosure is necessary to protect my rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others. 4.2 I do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

Data Security 5.1 I implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security of your information. 5.2 It is important for you to protect against unauthorised access to your account, password, and computer or mobile device. Ensure you log out when using shared devices and exercise caution when disclosing personal information online.

Third-Party Websites 6.1 The website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by me. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites or services. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.