Privacy policy

1.1 General Information

The artselector organisation including artselector Ltd  own and are responsible for the www.artselector.com website. However, some of the areas of our website, for example, Groups or Art Deadline listings may have specific terms and conditions, including privacy statements, that relate to their specific content, practices and use of personal information . When visiting any areas of the artselector website, it is recommended that users consult any other additional privacy statements available.

1.2 artselector.com Privacy Statement

Artselector will use any personal information collected from the website in accordance with all laws and regulations relating to the protection of personal data including the Data Protection Act 1998 (the "Data Protection Act"). Further details on the Data Protection Act can be found on the Information Commissioner's website (www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk)

1.3 What information do we collect and why?

1.3.1 Users' Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, which is automatically logged by our web server.

IP addresses are used to observe users' interest in this website (number of visits, etc).

1.3.2 Cookies are very small text files saved to your computer used to track user navigation around a website. Session cookies are also used to store information on which content, including advertisements, have been seen by a user.

Some areas of the artselector website also use persistent cookies which are permanently stored on the users' computer. artselector will use such cookies to identify unique users to our website. They are not cross-referenced with any other information such that an individual person could be identified.

artselector may use a third party to deal with advertisements on our website. The advertisers may use cookies to track the number of users responding to the campaign. artselector does not have access to or control of cookies placed by third parties.

Disabling/Enabling Cookies - users have the ability to accept or disable cookies by modifying the settings in their browser. Disabling cookies however may mean that some functionality may be affected. For further directions on how to disable cookies please click here: www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/stop-cookies-installed.html

1.3.3 E-mail addresses, contact details and/or other details which users voluntarily provide in order to:

(a) provide goods and services to you;

(b) basic profiling purposes (whether undertaken by artselector or by third parties on artselector's behalf);

(c) let you know about other goods and services in which you may be interested;

(d) inform you about changes and improvements to the website;

(e) register for competitions and other premium content;

(f) participate in discussion forums (see below); and

(g) provide content to artselector or register to become a member of the artselector website (see below).

There are opportunities on the website to receive e-mail notifications alerting you to news and information. You may choose not to receive these by adjusting your personal notification settings on your profile page.

Artselector will not disclose voluntarily provided details to third parties or use the information in any other way without your prior consent. On all pages where personal data is collected, specific details on the use of this information will be provided.

1.4 Your rights

You have the right to access your information held by artselector and, where necessary, to have it amended. You can also request not to receive marketing information from artselector. For more details, please contact: Data Protection, Commercial Affairs Department, artselector, Studio D, 3rd Floor, 3-11 Westland Place, London, N1 7LP or email privacy@artselector.com

1.5 Chatroom, Forums, Profiles and User Generated Content

Users are reminded that chat rooms, forums and areas of the website that allow you to submit content or set up a profile on the website are for public viewing and discussion. Any personal information supplied by users here is widely accessible. Artselector is not responsible for the content posted by users of these services.

1.6 Links to other websites

This website contains links to other sites that are completely unrelated to artselector. This privacy statement does not apply to these sites nor are we responsible for the content and practices of these websites.

1.7 Changes to our privacy statement

This privacy statement may change at any time, so you may wish to check it each time you visit our website.