PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: June 2026

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how nikkolas.art (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from our Site. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

• Name, email address, shipping address, and phone number (when placing an order or signing up for our mailing list)

• Payment information (processed securely through our payment provider — we do not store card details)

• Messages submitted through the Contact form

• Workshop or guest speaking inquiry details

Information collected automatically:

• Browser type, device, IP address, and pages visited (via Squarespace analytics and cookies)

• Referring URLs and time spent on pages

3. How We Use Your Information

• To process and fulfill your orders

• To send order confirmations, shipping updates, and customer service communications

• To send marketing emails or newsletters, if you have opted in (you may unsubscribe at any time)

• To improve the Site’s content and user experience

• To respond to workshop, guest speaking, or general inquiries

• To comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies

The Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Squarespace, our website platform, sets cookies for analytics and functionality. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly as a result.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with trusted third parties only as necessary to operate the Site, including:

Squarespace – website hosting and e-commerce platform

Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) – to securely handle transactions

Shipping carriers – to deliver your orders

Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp) – if you have opted in to our mailing list

These parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill orders, maintain business records, and comply with legal requirements. You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 9).

7. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

8. Security

We take reasonable 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.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you

• Request correction of inaccurate data

• Request deletion of your data

• Opt out of marketing communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at nikkolas.art/contact.

California Residents (CCPA):

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act, California residents have additional rights regarding their personal data, including the right to know what data is collected, the right to delete it, and the right to opt out of its sale. We do not sell personal data. For requests, contact us via the Contact page.

10. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites (such as Penguin Random House or Disney Books for book purchases). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies separately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

12. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please reach out via nikkolas.art/contact.