Effective Date: October 1, 2022

"The Paint Palate" takes your privacy very seriously. In order to protect your privacy and security, this notice provides information on our practices regarding information gathered by means of our website, paintpalate.org and how you can make choices regarding the collection and use of your information.

We collect the user's name, date of birth, gender, address, mobile phone number, email address, credit card billing address, type of credit card, credit card number, credit card security code and credit card expiration date when the user makes a reservation and pays for a "Paint Palate" class or purchases a gift certificate through our website. Information may also be collected from users when they sign up to be on our mailing list or participate in a survey.

The website also collects certain information automatically when a user visits our website, such as the type, IP address and operating system of the mobile device or computer being used, the identity of the user's browser, and information about the user's browser settings, how the website is used, the duration on the site and the pages visited. When you visit the website, we also may use GPS or other similar technology to determine your current physical location. No information is collected regarding the user's other online activities over time and across third-party websites, nor can parties other than "The Paint Palate" collect personally identifiable information about a user's online activities by virtue of your use of the website.

"The Paint Palate" does not seek to collect and does not knowingly collect any personally identifying information from anyone under the age of 18. Prior to sending any information over the Internet about themselves (for instance, names, email addresses, and phone numbers), children should always get permission from their parents. We encourage all parents to take an active interest in their children’s online activities.

"The Paint Palate" gathers user information in order to improve customer and web service, including making reservations and paying for "The Paint Palate" classes, purchasing gift certificates, and for usability testing purposes. We may use information collected in our marketing efforts, including sending you text, direct mail and email promotions, coupons, birthday gift certificates and other special offers. User information also may be used to analyze customer behavior based on demographics and other criteria relevant to our marketing efforts and to analyze the success rate of our marketing campaigns. GPS data may be used for geographic targeting purposes.

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and stored on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ to those in your local jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that this information, including Personal Data, is processed in the United States.

Subject to applicable law, your use of the Service and your submission of such information constitutes your agreement to the transfer of your information to the United States.

We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place in relation to the security of your data (including Personal Data).

We may disclose information collected from users to third parties who assist "The Paint Palate" in operating the website or conducting its business, including usability testing, analyzing the success rate of marketing campaigns and advising us on marketing issues. This information is provided only after these outside parties have agreed to maintain the integrity, security and confidentiality of the personal information disclosed.  "The Paint Palate" also may be required to disclose certain information to comply with legal requirements, such as subpoenas, search warrants, laws, regulations or court orders as part of a legal proceeding or a law enforcement agency request. 

  The Paint Palate may share personal information about the Customer with others with the Customer’s consent, such as sharing photographs or recordings of the Customer’s use of the Sites and/or Services for the purposes of documenting such use and/or marketing and publicizing the Sites and/or Services.

This privacy policy applies only to information collected through our paintpalate.org website and not to information collected by "The Paint Palate" mobile application or offline.