Artvertex Inc. (hereafter referred to as Artvertex) has created this privacy policy to demonstrate our commitment to the privacy of the users of our websites. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy, and how we treat personally identifiable information collected from our visitors and users.

What this Privacy Policy Covers

• This privacy policy covers Artvertex's treatment of personally identifiable information collected by Artvertex through a website owned and operated by Artvertex.
   
• This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Artvertex does not own or control, or of persons that Artvertex does not employ or manage, including any third-party content contributors bound by contract and any third-party websites to which Artvertex's websites link.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

• You can visit the websites of Artvertex without revealing any personal information. However, Artvertex needs certain personal information if you wish to register for an affiliate account, receive a Artvertex newsletter, or use certain Artvertex services.
  
   
• Where required, this information may include your company contact information and your personal contact information. Artvertex will use this information to reply to your inquiries, to set up your member.s account, to provide you with requested services, and to contact you regarding new services.
  
   
• By accessing the services of Artvertex and voluntarily providing us with the requested personal information, you consent to the collection and use of the information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Collection and Use of Non-Personal Information

• Artvertex automatically receives and records non-personal information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information and the page you requested. Artvertex may use this information to customize the advertising and content you see and to fulfill your requests for certain products and services. However, Artvertex does not connect this non-personal data to any personal information collected from you.
  
   
• Artvertex also allows third party companies that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their cookies on your computer. Again, these cookies are not connected to any personal information. Third party cookie usage is subject to their own privacy policies, and Artvertex assumes no responsibility or liability for this usage.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

• Artvertex may disclose your personal information to third parties who work on behalf of Artvertex to provide services requested by you. We will share personal information for these purposes only with third parties whose privacy policies are consistent with ours or who agree to abide by our policies with respect to personal information
  
   
• Artvertex may otherwise disclose your personal information when:
  
   
  • We have your express consent to share the information for a specified purpose;
    
     
  • We need to respond to subpoenas, court orders or such other legal process;
    
     
  • We need to protect the personal safety of the users of our websites or defend the rights or property of Artvertex; or
    
     
  • We find that your actions on our websites violate the Artvertex Terms of Use document or any of our usage guidelines for specific products or services.

Consent

• If you do not consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information as outlined in this policy, please do not provide any personal information to Artvertex. If you have provided personal information to Artvertex and no longer consent to its use or disclosure as outlined herein, please notify Artvertex at privacy@artvertex.com.

How to Access your Personal Information

• Artvertex gives you the ability to edit your Artvertex Account Information and preferences at any time.
  
   
• You are also able to request deletion of your Artvertex account at any time.

Security

• Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be considered 100% secure. However, your Artvertex Account Information is password-protected for your privacy and security. In certain areas of our websites, as identified on the site, Artvertex uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.
  
   
• We also safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, through access control procedures, network firewalls and physical security measures.
  
   
• Further, Artvertex retains your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes identified above or as required by law.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

• Artvertex may at any time, without notice to you and in its sole discretion, amend this policy from time to time. Please review this policy periodically. Your continued use of Artvertex websites after any such amendments signifies your acceptance thereof.

Questions or Suggestions

• If you have questions or suggestions about this privacy policy, or your own personal information, please e-mail us at privacy@Artvertex.com.