Privacy policy.

Last updated: April 2025
Linda McDonald Art (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and store your personal information when you visit our website.

1. What Information We Collect

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

  • Your name and contact details (when you fill in our contact form or email us)

  • Any details you provide when making enquiries about artwork

  • Website usage data via cookies (see “Cookies” below)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries

  • To manage and fulfil requests relating to art sales or commissions

  • To analyse website traffic and improve our user experience

We will never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process your personal information based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

  • Consent – where you have explicitly given us permission

  • Contract – when information is necessary to fulfil an order or enquiry

  • Legitimate interest – for administrative and site improvement purposes

4. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your information only as long as is necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

5. Cookies

Our website may use standard cookies to collect basic browsing data such as pages visited and time spent on the site. This helps us improve the experience for visitors. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if preferred.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access any personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To make a data request, please email us at:
📧 artlindamcdonald@gmail.com