Privacy Policy

Last Update: April 2026

BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY.

THE WEBSITE https://shanayamussagy.com IS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR USE ONLY IN THE CONDITION THAT YOU AGREE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY SET FORTH BELOW. IF AT ANY TIME YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THIS PRIVACY POLICY OR ANY PART OF IT, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE.

BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AND THE ENTITY YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO REPRESENT (“YOU” OR “YOUR”) SIGNIFY YOUR AGREEMENT TO THE PRIVACY POLICY.

Changes to Privacy Policy

It is my duty to communicate my right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time for any reason, in which case the "Last Updated" date set forth above will be changed.

Please check this Privacy Policy periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Website after the posting of changes to the Privacy Policy constitutes your binding acceptance of such changes. If you do not agree with the modifications to the Privacy Policy, then please do not access or use the Website. No amendment shall apply to a dispute for which an arbitration has been initiated prior to the change in agreed Privacy Policy.

Children’s Privacy and Parental Supervision

I do not knowingly collect or solicit any personal data from children under the age of 16. If you are a minor, you can only use the Website with the express permission from your parent or legal guardian who accepts full legal responsibility for the minor's use. Parents and legal guardians should be aware that there are parental control tools available online that you can use to prevent your children from submitting information online without parental permission or from accessing material that is harmful to minors.

Personal information I collect:

• Device Information. When you visit this website, I automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the installed cookies on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, I collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. This automatically-collected information is refered as “Device Information.” Moreover, I might collect the personal data you provide to us (including but not limited to Name, Surname, Address, payment information, etc.) during registration to be able to fulfill the agreement.

• Your e-mail address with your consent. I use your e-mail and eventually name to send you electronic newsletters or to provide you with special offers or promotional and marketing materials, including to let you know about new art works, services or upcoming events. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future promotional email communications, a detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each promotional email is included. You can also unsubscribe by clicking the footer in marketing communication(s) sent.

• In case you purchase my art work and use my online store. To fulfill your order, you must provide me with certain information, such as your name, email address, postal address, payment information, and the details of the product that you’re ordering. You may also choose to provide me with additional personal information (for a custom order for example), if you contact me directly.

  
  

Why I need your information and how do I use it?

I rely on a number of legal bases to collect, use, and share your information, including:

• when you have provided your affirmative consent, which you may revoke at any time, such as by signing up for my newsletter, mailing list;

• as needed to provide my services, such as when I use your information to fulfil your order, to settle disputes, or to provide customer support

• if necessary to comply with a legal obligation or court order or in connection with a legal claim, such as retaining information about your purchases if required by tax law

• and to maintain the website. Information collected automatically is used only to identify potential cases of abuse and establish statistical information regarding website usage. This statistical information is not otherwise aggregated in such a way that it would identify any particular user of the system.

  You can visit the website without telling  who you are or revealing any information, by which someone could identify you as a specific, identifiable individual. If, however, you wish to use some of the website’s features, or you wish to receive my newsletter or provide other details by filling a form, you may provide personal data to me. You can choose not to provide me with your personal data, but then you may not be able to take advantage of some of the website’s features. For example, you won’t be able to receive my Newsletter or contact me directly from the website. Users who are uncertain about what information is mandatory are welcome to contact me via contact@shanayamussagy.com.

Information sharing and disclosure

Information about my customers is important to my business. I share your personal information for very limited reasons and in limited circumstances, as follows:

• For the newsletter. I share your email with a third party that assists in managing the mailing list.

• In case you purchase my art. Service providers. I engage certain trusted third parties to perform functions and provide services to my shop, such as delivery companies and print on demand companies. I will share your personal information with these third parties, but only to the extent necessary to perform these services.

• Business transfers. If I sell or merge my business, I may disclose your information as part of that transaction, only to the extent permitted by law.

• Compliance with laws. I may collect, use, retain, and share your information if I have a good faith belief that it is reasonably necessary to: (a) respond to legal process or to government requests; (b) enforce my agreements, terms and policies; (c) prevent, investigate, and address fraud and other illegal activity, security, or technical issues; or (d) protect the rights, property, and safety of my customers, or others.

Data Retention

I retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with my services and as described in my Privacy Policy. However, I may also be required to retain this information to comply with legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce agreements. I generally keep your data for the following time period: 4 years.

Transfers of Personal Information outside the EU

I provide my Services from the EU. If you are located outside of the EU, please be aware that information I collect, including personal data, will be transferred to, and processed, stored and used in the EU in order to provide the Service to you.

Your rights:

If you are a European resident, you have the following rights related to your personal data:

• The right to be informed.

• The right of access.

• The right to rectification.

• The right to erasure.

• The right to restrict processing.

• The right to data portability.

• The right to object.

• Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling.

If you would like to exercise this right, please contact me through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example, if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.

Links to other websites:

My website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by me. Please be aware that I am not responsible for such other websites or third parties' privacy practices. I encourage you to be aware when you leave my website and read the privacy statements of each website that may collect personal information.

Information security:

I do the best I can, within my budget and resources, to protect your information. However, the Internet and communications and transactions cannot be guaranteed to be secure and it is possible that others may unlawfully intercept or access information, transmissions or communications to, from or within my Services. As such, I do not and cannot guarantee the security of the online database, nor can I guarantee that information you supply won't be intercepted while being transmitted to me over the Internet.

Terms of Use:

Please also read the terms and conditions establishing the use, disclaimers and limitations of liability governing the use of this Website and its services.

Contact information:

If you would like to understand more about this Policy or wish to contact me concerning any matter relating to individual rights and your Personal Information, you may send an email to contact@shanayamussagy.com.