Privacy Policy

Last Updated

May 2026

Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or contact us about our artworks and exhibitions.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number, location) when you submit inquiries or sign up for updates
  • Details about your interest in specific artworks or exhibitions
  • Email address for newsletter subscriptions
  • Technical information such as IP address (with approximate location), device and browser type, screen resolution, operating system, session duration, pages visited, and referrer for website improvement and inquiry processing

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to your inquiries about artworks, exhibitions, and services
  • Send you gallery updates and newsletters (only if you've opted in)
  • Improve our website functionality and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

Information Sharing and Cross-Border Transfer

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share information only when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

Third-Party Services

To process your inquiries and send newsletters, we use the following services:

  • Telegram (for receiving contact form submissions) - data is transmitted via encrypted channels
  • MailerLite (UAB MailerLite, Lithuania, EU) - for email newsletter distribution, compliant with GDPR

By submitting forms on our website, you consent to the cross-border transfer of your data to these services.

Data Storage and Retention

We want to be transparent about where and how long we store your data:

  • We do not store personal data in our own database on our servers
  • Contact form data (name, email, phone, location) may be temporarily stored in your browser's local storage (on your device) for your convenience, only if you have accepted cookies
  • Newsletter email addresses are stored in MailerLite (Lithuania, EU) until you unsubscribe
  • Contact form submissions are sent to our Telegram account for processing
  • We retain inquiry data for 3 years from the last contact, newsletter subscriptions until unsubscribe, and technical logs for 6 months

Cookies and Local Storage

Our website uses cookies and browser local storage to improve your experience. We use necessary cookies to store your favorite artworks and selected language locally on your device, allowing you to save and access your preferred pieces and maintain your language preference across visits.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences or through our cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies or only necessary ones. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features, such as the favorites system and language persistence.

Types of data stored locally (only with your consent):

  • Selected language preference
  • Your favorite artworks list
  • Contact form data for convenience (name, email, phone, location)
  • Newsletter subscription status to avoid showing popups repeatedly

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time
  • Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at hi@ourdynasty.art. We will respond within 30 days.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • HTTPS/TLS encryption for all data transmission
  • Limited access to personal data (only authorized personnel)
  • Protection against unauthorized access through rate limiting and security monitoring
  • Use of reputable third-party services (MailerLite, Telegram) with their own security measures

Data Controller Information

The data controller for this website is:

  • Name: [Individual/Family Name]
  • Email: hi@ourdynasty.art

We operate as a private individual/family showcasing our artistic heritage. If you have questions about how we handle your data, please contact us at the email above.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at hi@ourdynasty.art or through our website's contact form.