Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 27.01.2025

Art by Viktoria Lindahl operates the website https://artclasses-artbyviktorialindahl.thinkific.com/. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our Website or use our services, including those based in the European Union (EU) and the United States.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  1. Information You Provide Directly:
    • When you register for a course, make a purchase, or contact us, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, billing address, and payment details.
  2. Automatically Collected Information:
    • We may collect information about your interaction with our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, and time spent on the site.
    • Cookies and similar technologies are used to enhance your browsing experience.
  3. Information from Third Parties:
    • We may collect information from social media platforms (such as Facebook) or third-party advertising services, if you interact with our ads or accounts.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  1. To provide our courses, process payments, and deliver customer support.
  2. To communicate with you regarding your account, purchases, or inquiries.
  3. To improve our Website and tailor our marketing efforts, including running advertisements on platforms like Facebook.
  4. To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU/EUS, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  1. Consent: When you opt-in to receive newsletters or marketing.
  2. Performance of a Contract: To deliver services or courses you purchase.
  3. Legal Obligations: To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
  4. Legitimate Interests: To analyze and improve our services.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  1. Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate our Website and provide our services (e.g., payment processors, email service providers, hosting providers).
  2. Advertising Partners: Platforms like Facebook and Google for running and optimizing ads.
  3. Legal Authorities: If required to comply with applicable laws or regulations.

5. Your Rights

For EU/EUS Residents (GDPR):
 You have the following rights under GDPR:

  1. Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
  2. Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
  3. Restrict or object to certain processing activities.
  4. Portability of your data to another service provider.

For California Residents (CCPA):
 You have the following rights under CCPA:

  1. Request to know the categories and specific pieces of personal data we collect.
  2. Request deletion of your personal information.
  3. Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (if applicable).

How to Exercise Your Rights:
 You can contact us at [email protected] to exercise these rights. For CCPA requests, we may require verification of your identity before processing your request.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage cookie settings through your browser or our cookie consent banner.

7. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

9. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside Norway, including in the US, your data may be transferred to and processed in Norway or other countries where our service providers operate. By using our Website, you consent to this transfer.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to individuals under 16 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated 27.01.2025

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Art by Viktoria Lindahl
 Email: [email protected]
 Phone: +47 47352028
 Address: Løkjavegen 52, 3677 Notodden, Norway