Privacy Policy

Last updated:  2025/04/10

Who We Are

Welcome to ArtistBags.com. We are a Taiwan-based trading company specializing in art portfolios, presentation cases, and related supplies.
Our website address is: https://artistbags.com
For any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at service@artistbags.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. You can view the Gravatar privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) may be visible publicly in the context of your comment.

Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.

Cookies

When you visit our website, we may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and serve personalized content. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies. You may adjust your cookie settings or withdraw consent at any time.

We use cookies to improve your experience and analyze our website performance.

  • When you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.

  • If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

  • Upon login, several cookies will be saved to store login information and screen preferences. Login cookies last for two days, screen option cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends the login to two weeks.

  • When you edit or publish an article, a cookie storing the post ID is saved, expiring after one day.

By continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies. You can control or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

Embedded Content from Third-Party Sites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited the other website directly.
These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interactions with that content, especially if you are logged in to those external sites.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties to operate our website and fulfill orders, such as:

  • Payment gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe)

  • Logistics and shipping providers

  • Customer service or analytics tools

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security verification.

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to allow automatic approval of follow-up comments.

  • For registered users, we store the personal information you provide in your profile. You can view, edit, or delete your personal data anytime (except for your username). Website administrators can also access and manage this information.

  • Order-related information is retained for up to 7 years to comply with tax, accounting, and customer service requirements.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

You may request to:

  • Access or export the personal data we hold about you

  • Correct or delete your data (excluding data we are obliged to keep for administrative or legal purposes)

  • Withdraw your consent to marketing emails

  • Limit or object to how your data is processed (if applicable under local laws)

To submit a request, please contact us at  service@artistbags.com

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Please use our site at your own discretion.

International Users

If you are accessing our site from outside Taiwan, please be aware that your data may be processed and stored in Taiwan or other countries where our third-party service providers operate.
By using our services, you agree to the transfer and processing of your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.