Privacy Policy

Introduction

Ink and Brush (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you when you visit our website, inkandbrush.art (the “Website”), or make a purchase from us, and how we use, share, and protect that information.

By using our Website or making a purchase, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Definitions

  • Personal Information: information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with you, such as your name, email, address, or phone number.
  • Device: any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, used to access our Website.
  • Service: the website, store, and related services provided by Ink and Brush.
  • Third-Party Service: any service or company not operated by Ink and Brush, such as a payment processor or analytics provider.
  • You: the individual using our Website or purchasing our Products.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our Website or place an order:

  • Contact Information: name, email address, phone number, and shipping/billing address;
  • Account Information: login credentials if you create an account with us;
  • Payment Information: payment card details or other payment information, processed securely through our third-party payment provider;
  • Usage Information: pages visited, time spent on the Website, and general browsing behavior, collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.

We do not knowingly collect more information than is necessary to fulfill your order, manage your account, and operate our Website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and payment processing;
  • Communicate with you about your order, account, or customer service inquiries;
  • Improve our Website, products, and customer experience;
  • Understand how visitors use our Website through analytics;
  • Comply with legal obligations and protect against fraud.

Payment Information

All payment transactions are processed through a third-party payment provider. We do not store your full credit card information on our servers. Your use of a payment provider is subject to that provider's own privacy policy and terms.

Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our Website and understand how it is used. We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors interact with our Website, such as pages viewed and time spent on the site.

You can learn more about how Google uses this data here:

https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available here:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

For more detail on the specific cookies we use, please see our separate Cookie Policy.

How We Share Your Information

Ink and Brush does not sell or share your personal information with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • With service providers who help us operate our business, such as payment processors and shipping carriers, solely for the purpose of fulfilling your order;
  • With Google Analytics, to help us understand Website usage, as described above;
  • If required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or government request;
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of Ink and Brush, our customers, or others.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations, or to resolve disputes.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose about you;
  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions;
  • Correct inaccurate personal information;
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, where applicable;
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

Ink and Brush does not sell or share personal information as defined under the CCPA/CPRA. To exercise any of your California privacy rights, please contact us using the information below.

Children's Privacy

Our Website and Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by Ink and Brush. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Last updated” date above. Your continued use of our Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

  • Email: info@inkandbrush.art
  • Phone: 949.307.7007
  • Website: inkandbrush.art/contact
  • Mailing Address: 1540 Pacific Coast Highway, #101, Laguna Beach, CA 92651