Privacy Policy
 
We respect your right to privacy and understand that you, as a visitor to www.shopartofthesouth.com need to understand how we will use the personal information you provide us during your visit. We allow individuals to purchase products from us, register for promotions and sweepstakes, and conduct other transactions on our Site. The privacy policy below describes how we will use the information you provide in connection with your use of our Site.

Privacy
We do not sell, lease, or rent any personally identifiable information that you provide to us to anyone outside the Art of the South Family of Galleries. When a sale is made on our Web Site, an art consultant from one of our galleries is assigned to follow-up and take care of any custom framing and consultative services you may need. We use customer information for two general purposes: to fulfill your requests for the products and services you may have ordered, and to contact you about specials and new products.

What personally identifiable information do we collect?
When you browse the Site, you do so anonymously. Personally identifiable information associated with you, including your e-mail address, is not collected unless you purchase an item from the Site or provide that information in connection with a non-purchasing activity. A non-purchasing activity may include: filling out a registration form, filling out a sweepstakes entry form, or signing up for updates through either e-mail or US Mail. If you make a purchase on our web site, we request credit card information to properly complete the transaction. We use third parties to accept and process credit card payments for purchases of products on our Site. Credit card numbers are only used for processing payments

Cookies
A "cookie" is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you visit certain Web sites. We use cookies to collect, store and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the services we provide. If you are a registered user, we will use a cookie to save your settings and to provide customizable and personalized services. These cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your personally identifiable information. We use cookies and other technologies to keep track of your interactions with our sites and services to offer a personalized experience.

Opt Out
We recognize the importance of providing you with choice and control over your e-mails. If you would rather not receive e-mails about new products, promotions or other noteworthy news, please click on the link for opting out included in such e-mails to inform us of your desire to opt out of receiving such e-mails in the future. You may also contact us by postal mail at the address below, Attention: Opt Out. You may also take a proactive choice to be removed from our e-mail list. To do so, simply send an e-mail to webmaster@artofthesouth.com with a subject line “opt out” and ask to be removed.

Your use of our Site:
By using our site, you are accepting our policies as set out in this privacy policy. We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time by posting the changes on this page. Your continued use of any portion of our Site following posting of the updated privacy policy will constitute your acceptance of the changes.


Questions
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, our online practices, or your dealings with our Web sites, you can contact:
 
Art of the South
113 Newman Road
Suite 3
Gatlinburg, TN 37738 USA
e-mail: webmaster@artofthesouth.com