Michelle Wrighton Fine Art and Photography

Michelle Wrighton Fine Art and Photography (herein referred to as Michelle Wrighton) respects the privacy of its members and users, the following privacy policy is provided to inform all users and members of what information is collected and how it is used.

Introduction

The Michelle Wrighton web site has been created to showcase the Fine Art and Photography of Michelle Wrighton that is both for sale and also for general viewing. Through the creation of all art and photography Michelle Wrighton accepts feedback from site visitors on any and all posts and pages within the Michelle Wrighton web site.

Because privacy is an important issue for many users of the Internet, Michelle Wrighton has formulated the following statements to reassure visitors to its web site that it understands those concerns. If you have any queries or concerns about Michelle Wrighton’s web site privacy statement and/or its more general privacy policies please contact Michelle Wrighton immediately.

Relevant legislation

As a private small business Michelle Wrighton agrees to comply with the Information Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act relevant to the work/information provided.

Scope

This statement applies to all users who access Michelle Wrighton’s web site.

Information collected – Clickstream data

When you visit our site:

The Michelle Wrighton web site is operated using commercial web hosting facilities. When visiting this site, a record of your visit is logged. The following clickstream data is recorded and is used by Michelle Wrighton for statistical purposes:

your server address
your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc)
the type of browser and version you are using
your operating system (for example Windows, Mac etc)
the resolution of your screen
the date and time of the visit to the site
the pages accessed and the documents downloaded
the time you were accessing our site
any keywords you used to locate our site
the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site.

When you email Michelle Wrighton:

your email address will be recorded
your email address will only be used for the purpose for which you provided it
your email address will not be added to a mailing list unless you have specifically requested this
your email address will not be used for any other purpose
your email address will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent.

When you join the Michelle Wrighton site:

Please note that when you join the Michelle Wrighton web site, e.g. to leave comments or purchase any art or phortography, we require certain information.

We may need some or all of the following depending on if you simply leave comments or purchase and Art or Photography:

your email address
a user-name so that you can log on to the site
your name
a password
a confirmation password
your address and contact details

Other personal information collected by Michelle Wrighton, for example through the use of an online form or email will only:

be collected by lawful and fair means
be used for a lawful purpose and
be collected with your consent.

Where you choose to send Michelle Wrighton a completed electronic form that includes your personal details, Michelle Wrighton does collect personally identifiable information, such as name, address and email address. That information collected by email or electronic forms will be used only for the purpose for which you provided it, and Michelle Wrighton will not disclose it to any third party without your consent, except where authorised or required by law.

Access to information collected

If you choose to become a member of the Michelle Wrighton web site, e.g. to leave comments etc some of that information will be accessible by Michelle Wrighton to administer the Michelle Wrighton web site. This information may contain such personal details as your name, email address, logon name, contact details and password. This information is only used as it was intended for and is never used for any other purpose or shared with any other third party.

You may choose to browse the web site anonymously, by not becoming a member of the site.

No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except in the unlikely event of an investigation, a law enforcement agency or other government agency may exercise its legal authority to inspect our Internet web server logs.

Secure transmissions

All secure transmissions are handled by third party providers such as Paypal or Zazzle for online payments and OpenID providers (Facebook, Twitter, Google etc) for login purposes. Michelle Wrighton does not collect any data that is used for the purpose of login or for payments for any art or photography

Cookies

A cookie is a piece of data that a web site can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your computer as an anonymous tag that identifies your computer but not you. The Michelle Wrighton web site uses cookies to better serve you when you return to the website. You can set your browser to notify you before you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your browser to turn off cookies. If you do so, however, some pages in the site may not work properly.

Cookies can be either “persistent” or “session” based. Persistent cookies are stored on your computer, contain an expiration date, and may be used to track your browsing behaviour upon return to the issuing web site. Session cookies are short-lived, are used only during a browsing session, and expire when you quit your browser.

Like all modern web sites which provide dynamic and personalised information, the Michelle Wrighton web site, http://michellewrighton.com/, uses both kinds of cookies to provide a rich and session based experience.

Cookies are used to enable Michelle Wrighton to track users browsing patterns in order to provide statistical information to improve the usability of the web site.

Complaints/inquiries

Please feel free to contact Michelle Wrighton using the Contact link in the menu to submit queries and/or complaints. If you use those facilities Michelle Wrighton will not obtain personally-identifying information about you unless you choose to provide it.

If you wish to make a complaint or inquiry to Michelle Wrighton you can do so by sending an email. All of the necessary contact details can be found on this web site.

In the case of complaints Michelle Wrighton will require information such as your name, organisation and address so that Michelle Wrighton can contact you to discuss any matters you have raised.

Data storage, security, use and disclosure

No data collected from the site will be disclosed to a third party except where it is legally required, such as in the investigation of a criminal offence, and in compliance with a search warrant or subpoena.

This policy is subject to change without notice. Users and Members of michellewrighton should re-review all Michelle Wrighton policies from timt to time.