Privacy and Security Policy

Artsy Abode Privacy & Security Policy

Last Updated: October 1st, 2025

1. Introduction

Artsy Abode (“we,” “us,” “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you interact with our website (www.artsyabode.com), make a purchase, or opt in to receive marketing communications.

By using our website or providing your information, you consent to the practices outlined in this Privacy & Security Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us serve you better, including:

  • Personal Identifiers: name, email address, billing and shipping address, phone number

  • Payment Information: payment card details (processed securely through Shopify and payment providers)

  • Order and Transaction Data: order history, returns, preferences

  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, cookies, and usage data

  • Marketing and Communication Data: newsletter sign-ups, opt-in consents, SMS preferences

  • Social Media Data: if you interact with us via Facebook, Instagram, or similar platforms

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you believe a child has provided information to us, please contact us immediately.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill orders and returns

  • Communicate order updates and support requests

  • Send marketing emails and texts if you have opted in

  • Personalize your shopping experience

  • Improve our website and services

  • Detect and prevent fraud or security breaches

  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Marketing Communications & Consent

  • By providing your email or phone number and opting in, you consent to receive promotional emails and/or SMS messages from Artsy Abode.

  • Message frequency varies. Standard message and data rates may apply.

  • You can unsubscribe from emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link.

  • You can opt out of text messages by replying STOP to any message or contacting us directly at 904-460-2436.

Your consent is not a condition of purchase.

5. How We Share Your Information

We only share your information for legitimate business purposes:

  • Service Providers: payment processors, shipping carriers, marketing platforms, and analytics tools who are bound by confidentiality agreements

  • Legal Requirements: if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and customers

  • Business Transfers: if Artsy Abode undergoes a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, including:

  • Remembering items in your cart and preferences

  • Analyzing traffic and site performance

  • Delivering relevant advertising

You can adjust cookie settings in your browser. Disabling cookies may limit site functionality.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmissions

  • Restricted access to personal information

  • Secure storage and firewall protection

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method is 100% secure. You acknowledge and accept this risk when using our site.

8. Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

9. Your Rights Under Florida Law

Under the Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA) and the Florida Digital Bill of Rights, Florida residents have the right to:

  • Request access to personal data we hold

  • Request correction or deletion of personal information

  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data (if applicable)

  • Receive a copy of your data in a portable format

  • Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights

To submit a privacy request, email us at info@artsyabode.com or call 904-460-2436. We will respond within the timeframe required by law.

10. Data Breach Notification (Florida FIPA Compliance)

In the unlikely event of a data breach that compromises your personal information, Artsy Abode will notify affected individuals and the Florida Attorney General within the timeframe required by law (no later than 30 days after discovery of the breach).

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as brand partners or social media pages). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies before providing personal information.

12. Policy Changes

We may update this Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The revised version will be posted on this page with the new “Last Updated” date. Material changes may be communicated by email or on our homepage.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy & Security Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Artsy Abode
Historic Downtown St. Augustine, Florida
📧 vip@artsyabode.com
📞 904-460-2436
🌐 www.artsyabode.com