Privacy Policy for Beverly G. McCarter Fine Art

Effective Date: October 19, 2025

Updated Date: November 18, 2025

Contact: For questions, use the form at beverlygmccarter.com/contact.

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit my website at beverlygmccarter.com, subscribe to my newsletter, or make purchases from my online store. I am committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your data is handled securely.

1. Information I Collect

  • Personal Information: When you subscribe to my newsletter, submit a contact form, or purchase items like limited edition prints, coffee mugs, tote bags, note cards, or calendars, I may collect details such as your name, email address, shipping address, and payment information (processed securely via Stripe or PayPal— I don't store card details).

  • Device and Usage Information: Automatically collected via cookies, log files, and web beacons, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This helps with analytics through Squarespace tools.

  • Purchase Data: For store orders, details like items bought and transaction history to fulfill orders via print-on-demand partners like Printful.

2. How I Use Your Information

  • To provide services: Send newsletters with art updates, process and ship orders, respond to inquiries.

  • Marketing: Email you about new works or promotions (you can opt-out anytime via unsubscribe link).

  • Improvement: Analyze site usage to enhance content and user experience.

  • Legal: Comply with laws or protect rights (e.g., prevent unauthorized use of my art images).

3. Sharing Your Information

  • Service Providers: Shared with trusted partners like Squarespace (hosting/analytics), Printful (printing/shipping), and Google Workspace (email forwarding)—only for necessary functions.

  • No Selling: I do not sell your data to third parties.

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, such as for subpoenas or audits.

4. Your Rights and Choices

  • Access/Update: Contact me via site form to view or update your info.

  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from newsletters at any time; delete cookies via browser settings.

  • For EU Residents (GDPR): You have rights to access, correct, delete data, or restrict processing—email me for requests.

5. Security

  • I use secure measures like SSL encryption and password protection, but no system is 100% secure—report issues immediately.

6. Children's Privacy

  • My site is not for children under 13; I don't knowingly collect their data.

7. Changes to This Policy

  • I may update this—check back or subscribe for notices. Continued use means acceptance.

Contact: For questions, use the form at beverlygmccarter.com/contact.