Privacy Notice
Last updated: January 11, 2025
This Privacy Notice applies to www.kathleenyorba.com, an online portfolio and original artwork sales site operated by Kathleen Yorba.
It has been created to better serve those who are concerned with how their Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is used online. Please read carefully to understand how we collect, use, protect, and handle your information in accordance with our website.
What Personal Information Do We Collect?
We may collect the following details when you interact with our site:
Name
Email address
Mailing address
Credit card or payment details
Any additional information provided through forms or purchases
When Do We Collect Information?
Information is collected when you:
Place an order
Subscribe to a newsletter
Leave a comment
Use a contact form
Browse the site (via cookies or tracking tools)
How Do We Use Your Information?
We may use your information to:
Personalize your experience
Improve the website
Respond to customer service requests
Process transactions securely
Send order confirmations and updates
Share occasional updates about products, services, or studio news
Follow up after correspondence (via email, chat, or phone)
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How Do We Protect Your Information?
We take your security seriously:
Our site is regularly scanned for vulnerabilities
Sensitive data is encrypted via SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology
Transactions are processed through secure third-party gateways (PayPal or Stripe)
We do not store credit card information on our servers
How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely
Purchase records are retained for at least 6 years to comply with legal requirements
Your Rights Over Your Data
You can request:
A copy of your personal data
That we erase your data (with exceptions for data required for legal or security purposes)
To make a request, contact: kathleendyorba@gmail.com
Do We Use Cookies?
Yes. Cookies help us:
Remember items in your cart
Understand site usage and preferences
Improve overall user experience
We also use cookies for:
Recently viewed items
Estimating taxes and shipping
Remembering login and display settings
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features may not function properly without them.
Third-Party Disclosure and Links
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
Our website may include third-party links and services. These providers have their own privacy policies and we are not responsible for their content or practices.
When making a purchase, your payment information will be securely handled by PayPal or Stripe.
For details, see their respective privacy policies.
Google Analytics & Facebook Pixel
We use Google Analytics cookies to understand how visitors engage with the site. Learn more about Google’s terms here.
We also use Facebook Pixel for occasional marketing tracking purposes.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
Email Communication
We collect your email to:
Respond to inquiries or questions
Send order-related updates
Share occasional newsletters or studio updates
We agree to:
Never use misleading email subjects or addresses
Identify marketing messages appropriately
Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests
Include our physical mailing address
To unsubscribe at any time, follow the link at the bottom of any email or contact: kathleendyorba@gmail.com