Privacy Policy

Starlight Studio & Art Gallery (“Starlight,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at starlightstudio.org(the “Site”).

By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information (only when voluntarily provided):

Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Billing and payment details (for purchases or donations)
Any information you include in messages or forms submitted through the Site

Non-Personal Information (automatically collected):

Browser type
Operating system
IP address
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Referring URL or search query

We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve your experience and analyze site usage.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Process artwork purchases and donations
Respond to inquiries or messages
Share updates about exhibitions, events, and news
Improve our website and offerings
Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Email Communications

If you opt in to receive emails from us, we may contact you with newsletters, event announcements, or fundraising campaigns. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or contacting us directly.

4. Donations & Purchases

If you purchase or donate through the Site, your payment information is processed securely through a third-party payment processor (such as PayPal or Squareup). We do not store your full credit card information on our servers.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with website functionality, email communications, payment processing, or data storage. These providers are required to protect your information and may only use it to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal requests.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it.

8. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Accessing or Updating Your Information

You may request to review, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us at the email or mailing address below.

10. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new policy.