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Last Updated: June 2025

Owner: Beverley-Jane Stewart
Website: https://www.beverleyjanestewart.com
Contact: beverley@beverleyjanestewart.com

1. Introduction

Your privacy is important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.

2. What Data I Collect

I may collect the following information when you use this website:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Postal address (for product orders)

  • Payment information (handled by secure third-party processors)

  • Any details you share in contact forms or messages

3. How I Collect Your Data

Your data may be collected when you:

  • Contact me via a form or email

  • Sign up for my newsletter

  • Purchase artwork or products through the site

  • Use the website, which may collect analytics via cookies

4. Why I Collect Your Data

I use your data to:

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Process and deliver your orders

  • Send occasional updates (if you've opted in)

  • Improve website performance

  • Comply with legal and tax requirements

5. Legal Basis for Processing

I process your data under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent – when you opt in for updates or newsletters

  • Contract – to fulfill a purchase or respond to your request

  • Legal obligation – such as tax recordkeeping

  • Legitimate interest – for improving and running this website

6. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using GDPR-compliant services like:

  • Squarespace

  • Email newsletter platforms (e.g., Mailchimp)

  • Payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)

I only retain your data as long as necessary for the stated purposes or legal requirements.

7. Sharing Your Data

I do not sell or trade your data. It may be shared with trusted third-party providers as needed for:

  • Payment processing

  • Order fulfillment

  • Email communications

  • Website analytics

These third parties are required to handle your data securely.

8. Cookies and Analytics

This site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable website functionality

  • Track anonymous usage data via tools like Google Analytics

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data I hold

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Object to data processing

  • File a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, contact me at beverley@beverleyjanestewart.com.

10. Third-Party Services

I use the following services, which may independently collect and process data:

  • Squarespace (website hosting)

  • Stripe / PayPal (payments)

  • Mailchimp (newsletter, if applicable)

  • Google Analytics (site traffic)

Please review their privacy policies for details.

11. Updates to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. The most recent version is always available on this page.

12. Contact

If you have any questions or requests regarding your personal data, please CONTACT us.