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Privacy policy

Last updated: 15/08/2025

Museums.com ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data transparently. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit or use our platform.

Museums.com is a subsidiary of World Corporation, a Delaware corporation. Mailing Address: 500 Westover Dr, #16900, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information when you register, create an account, upload content, or subscribe to our newsletter. This may include:

◉ Full name (first and last)

◉ Company name (if applicable)

◉ Email address

◉ Phone number

◉ Mailing address (street, city, state/province, postal code, country)

◉ IP address and browser/device data (via analytics tools)

We may also collect other information you voluntarily provide, including profile images, artist bios, and uploaded artwork details.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

◉ To create and manage your account

◉ To process payments and handle artwork sales via escrow

◉ To verify your identity and send confirmations

◉ To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (if subscribed)

◉ To improve the functionality, performance, and security of the platform

◉ To comply with legal obligations

3. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party tools and services to operate Museums.com:

Stripe (payment processing)

Escrow.com (transactional escrow services)

Google Analytics (website analytics)

Meta Pixel (advertising insights)

SendGrid and Beehiiv (email communications and newsletters)

Twilio (SMS or phone-based verification)

Google Mail (email service)

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies (like pixels) to:

◉ Analyze usage and improve the platform

◉ Track affiliate links or referrals

◉ Enable login and account functionality

◉ Personalize user experience

You may disable non-essential cookies through our cookie banner or your browser settings.

5. Data Sharing and Selling

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

We may share limited information with service providers strictly for the purposes of operating our business, such as verifying identity, delivering emails, or processing payments. All such providers are bound by confidentiality agreements or similar legal protections.

6. Email Communication

If you sign up for our newsletter, we may send you periodic emails. You can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email.

We may also email you for platform-related purposes (e.g., password resets, account verification, transactional updates).

7. Account Deletion and Your Rights

You have the right to:

◉ Access your personal data.

◉ Correct inaccuracies.

◉ Request deletion of your data

To request account deletion or exercise your rights, email us at: privacy@museums.com

For GDPR users: You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to:

◉ Provide services and fulfill transactions

◉ Comply with legal, tax, and accounting obligations

◉ Resolve disputes or enforce our agreements

When your data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

9. Security

We take data security seriously and implement a combination of technical, organizational, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. This includes:

◉ SSL encryption

◉ Secure server infrastructure

◉ Multi-factor authentication for admin access

◉ Encrypted payment processing via Stripe and Escrow.com

10. Children’s Privacy

Museums.com is not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. International Users and GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By using Museums.com, you consent to the transfer of your data to the United States for processing and storage.

We process personal data under the legal bases of contract fulfillment, legitimate interest, and, where applicable, user consent.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. Significant changes will be communicated via email or site notification.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, you may contact us at:

World Corporation

Museums.com Privacy Team

500 Westover Dr #16900

Sanford, NC 27330

privacy@museums.com

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