Effective Date: 05‑4‑2025
At ShadeAndSketch, accessible from https://www.shadeandsketch.com, protecting your privacy is one of our highest priorities. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under GDPR.
If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us. This policy was generated using the GDPR Privacy Policy Generator.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We are the Data Controller for any personal data you provide.
Our legal basis for processing your personal data depends on the context:
- When necessary to fulfill a contract with you
- When you’ve given your consent
- When it’s in our legitimate business interests
- When required to comply with legal obligations
We retain your personal data only as long as needed for these purposes—or longer if required by law, to resolve disputes, or enforce our policies.
If you’re a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following data protection rights:
- Access – request a copy of the personal data we hold
- Rectification – correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure – delete your data under specific conditions
- Restriction – limit how we process your data
- Object – oppose certain processing activities
- Portability – receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Consent Withdrawal – withdraw consent at any time (where consent is the legal basis)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Log Files
ShadeAndSketch uses log files to automatically collect standard visitor information, which may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Date and time of visit
- Referring and exit pages
- Page click counts
This data is not linked to personal identity and helps us analyze trends, manage the site, monitor user interaction, and gather demographic insights.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like many websites, we use cookies to:
- Store your preferences
- Track pages you visit
- Enhance your browsing experience
Cookies do not personally identify you but allow us to remember your settings and customize content.
Our Advertising Partners
We partner with third-party advertisers who may use cookies and web beacons. Each partner has its own privacy policy, for example:
- Google Ads: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
These technologies help track ad performance and personalize ads. We do not control these cookies.
Third‑Party Privacy Policies
This Privacy Policy does not apply to external sites or advertisers. Please review their own policies for details about opt-out procedures and data use practices.
You can block or disable cookies via your browser settings. Consult your browser’s official documentation for instructions.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personally identifying information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided such information, please get in touch so we can promptly delete it.
Scope of This Policy
This policy applies exclusively to online activities on ShadeAndSketch.com and applies only to information shared or collected through our website. It does not cover any offline interactions or data collected via other means.