Kunstpedia is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all our users. This Privacy Policy applies to information collected online through Kunstpedia's Website. We collect names, email addresses and demographic information such as age, gender and zip code. We also may collect your IP address, browser type, domain name, access times and referring Web site address.

This information is collected both during registration on a site or in response to specific requests, for example when becoming a member. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information users consent to give to third parties not affiliated with Kunstpedia. Any information users give to another party is governed by the rules of that party's privacy policy, which may differ from this Privacy Policy. Kunstpedia is not responsible for information given to other parties. Please review their privacy policies prior to providing any information to third parties.

We use personal information to send newsletters, emails, promotional material, surveys and other updates to our users. We also use collected information to evaluate and administer our service, respond to any problems that may arise and to gauge user trends to determine what part of our services are most popular.

We may, at times, produce reports for advertisers containing aggregate information about our users such as demographic, age and online usage information. We will never include any personal information of our users in these reports.

We allow users of our Web site to send articles or links by email to other parties who may be interested in them. We do not retain any email addresses (unless you are a member who already has voluntarily provided your email address) of either the sender or recipient of such articles or links after they are sent.

We reserve the right to use or disclose any information without notice or consent as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request; to conduct investigations of consumer complaints or possible breaches of law; to protect the integrity of our site and our property; to protect the safety of our visitors or others; to fulfil your requests; or to cooperate in any legal investigation.

You should be aware that if you voluntarily disclose information online (whether through Kunstpedia's services or any other service available online), personal or otherwise, that information can be collected and used by others. For example, if you use chat, forums, bulletin boards, your e-mail or if you post personal information online, you may receive unsolicited messages from others. We have no control over this use of your personal information.

Your browser offers "cookies" which, if you allow their use, store small amounts of data on your computer when you visit a Web site. Cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information about you and therefore cannot be used to identify you personally. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying your browser and our Web sites are viewable even if you disable the cookie function on your browser. However, if you disable cookies, some advanced and customized features of our site, as well as other Web sites, will not be available to you.

We may also place a cookie on your browser so that we will recognize you as a unique, anonymous user. This will enable us to measure more accurately the number of unique visitors.

Some of the banner ads, which may be displayed in the future on our Web site, are possibly provided by outside companies. These ads contain cookies. While we use cookies in other parts of our Web sites, cookies received with banner ads are collected by our advertisers and we do not have access to this information. If we choose to place banners we will use reputable third parties to serve some or all of the advertisements that are placed within our sites and they may use information (not including personally identifiable information) about your visits to our sites and other sites to assist in serving advertisements to you.

In those case we choose to place banner ads, we will use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your search queries and visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please do get in contact with us.

A user may, at any time, change, correct, and modify personal information they may have provided to Kunstpedia by visiting the "Account Login" page. Kunstpedia's administrative staff are aware of its privacy practices. We limit access to private and confidential data only to these employees with a specific need to retrieve this information and we store data on in a controlled and secure environment.

In developing our business, we might sell certain assets or the company, or parts of it, may be sold, merged or otherwise transferred. In such transactions, user information, whether personally identifiable or otherwise, may be one of the transferred assets.

Our Web site and the servers that make this site available worldwide are located in The Netherlands. All matters relating to these sites are governed by the laws of The Netherlands. Any information you provide will be transferred to The Netherlands. By visiting our sites and submitting information, you authorize this transfer.

We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy as necessary to maintain the highest protection for our users and to comply with a changing environment. We recommend that you check the policy when you visit our site to be sure you are aware of and understand our current policy. We will not make changes in how we handle previously collected personal information that have retroactive effect unless legally required to do so.