Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: October 3, 2025
Bitcoin Art Magazine (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website at bitcoinartmagazine.com and purchase our magazines. It also describes your rights under applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, billing and shipping addresses, payment details, and phone number when you make a purchase or create an account.
- Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device type, IP address, and browsing behavior collected through cookies and analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and deliver your magazine purchases.
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
- Send order confirmations, receipts, and account-related notices.
- Improve our website, services, and user experience.
- Send promotional offers and newsletters (if you have opted in).
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping carriers, and IT service providers who help us operate our business.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and shopping cart.
- Analyze site traffic and performance.
- Provide a personalized shopping experience.
You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no online transmission is 100% secure.
6. Notice at Collection of Personal Information (CCPA/CPRA)
The table below describes the categories of personal information we collect, the sources, the purposes of collection, and whether we share/sell the data:
| Category | Examples | Source | Purpose of Collection | Shared With | Sold/Shared for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | Name, email, postal address, phone number, IP address | Directly from you (checkout, account creation, newsletter sign-up); automatically from your browser/device | Order fulfillment, customer service, account management, fraud prevention | Service providers (payment processors, shipping companies, IT vendors) | No |
| Commercial Information | Purchase history, transaction details | Directly from you when purchasing | Process orders, provide receipts, customer support, accounting | Service providers | No |
| Financial Information | Payment card details (processed securely via third-party processor) | Directly from you during checkout | Payment processing only | Payment processors | No |
| Internet/Technical Information | IP address, device type, browsing history, interaction with website | Automatically from your device and cookies | Improve website performance, security, analytics, personalization | Analytics providers, hosting services | Yes (for analytics/advertising) |
| Geolocation Data | Approximate location (from IP address) | Automatically collected | Fraud prevention, compliance, analytics | Service providers | Yes (for analytics/advertising) |
| Inferences | Preferences, interests, purchase likelihood | Derived from usage and purchase data | Personalize recommendations and marketing | Internal use only | Yes (for advertising personalization) |
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described, unless a longer period is required by law.
7. Your Privacy Rights
A. Rights Under the GDPR (European Union/EEA Users)
If you are located in the EU/EEA, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- The right to restrict or object to our processing of your data.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent at any time.
- The right to lodge a complaint with your Data Protection Authority.
B. Rights Under CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)
As a California resident, you have the following rights:
- The right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, disclose, and share/sell.
- The right to request deletion of personal information (with certain exceptions).
- The right to correct inaccurate personal information.
- The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
- The right to limit the use of sensitive personal information.
- The right to non-discrimination when exercising your rights.
To exercise your rights, contact us at support@bitcoinartmagazine.com. We will verify your request consistent with California law.
You can also opt out of cross-context behavioral advertising by clicking the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in the footer of our website.
C. Rights Under CalOPPA (California Online Privacy Protection Act)
In compliance with CalOPPA:
- This Privacy Policy is accessible via a “Privacy” link on our homepage.
- Any material changes will update the “Last Updated” date above.
- Users may request access to or correction of their personal information by contacting us.
- We honor Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals where feasible.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13 (or the age of consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access our site outside the United States, your information may be transferred and processed in a country with different data protection laws than your own. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses under GDPR).
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
Bitcoin Art Magazine
Email: info@bitcoinartmagazine.com
Address: 69 Nakamoto Avenue, Citadel County, USA