Who we are
Our website addresses are : https://driftwoodgallery.art and https://driftwoodgalleryart.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience – additionally your browser may cache items from the website to speed up display.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
When making purchases from this website, we are required to share information with our payment processors (PayPal, Stripe and/or Afterpay) for the purposes of authorising your payment. With the exceptions noted on this page (i.e. visitor comments, payment authorisation, newsletter sign up), we do not share any of your data with other services or sites.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
If you make a purchase from this site, your name, shipping address and order details with be retained indefinitely. We do not retain your credit card details after the sale.
For users that register on our website or sign up for a newsletter (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. Website administrators can see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.