Who I Am

This website is owned and operated by Egle Talackaite / EGTArt.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, you can contact me at:

Email: artbyegt@gmail.com

What Information I Collect

When you visit my website or place an order, I may collect the following personal information:

• Your name

• Billing and delivery address

• Email address

• Telephone number (if you provide one)

• Details of your order

• Information you provide when contacting me

• Technical information such as your IP address, browser type and device information collected through Squarespace and cookies.

I do not store your payment card details.

How I Use Your Information

I use your personal information to:

• Process and fulfil your order.

• Arrange delivery of your artwork.

• Respond to enquiries.

• Keep accurate business and accounting records.

• Improve my website and customer experience.

• Comply with legal obligations.

Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK data protection law, I process your personal information because:

• It is necessary to fulfil my contract with you when you place an order.

• It is necessary to comply with legal obligations, such as keeping tax records.

• It is in my legitimate interests to operate and improve my business.

• Where required, I rely on your consent for marketing emails.

Payment Processing

Payments are securely processed by third-party payment providers such as Stripe or PayPal through Squarespace. I do not receive or store your full payment card details.

Sharing Your Information

I only share your information where necessary, including with:

• Squarespace (website hosting)

• Payment providers

• Delivery companies such as Royal Mail or couriers

• Professional advisers where required

• HM Revenue & Customs where legally required

I never sell your personal information.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to ensure it functions properly and to understand how visitors use the site. Some cookies are provided by Squarespace and may be used for website analytics and performance.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or the website’s cookie banner where applicable.

How Long I Keep Your Information

I only keep your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil your order and meet legal obligations. Financial records relating to purchases are generally retained for at least six years for UK tax purposes.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information.

• Request correction of inaccurate information.

• Request erasure of your information where applicable.

• Restrict or object to certain processing.

• Request transfer of your information where applicable.

• Withdraw consent for marketing at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the email address above.

If you are unhappy with how your personal information has been handled, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, together with the updated effective date.