Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 29, 2026

Iris Jaffe Studio ("we," "us," or "our") operates this website (the "Site"), including its online store and mailing list. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

Name and email address (mailing list signup)
Name, shipping/billing address, email, and phone number (store orders)
Payment information (processed securely by our payment provider — see Section 4)
Any messages you send us through contact forms or email

Information collected automatically:

IP address, browser type, and device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and fulfill store orders, including shipping and customer service
Send mailing list emails about new work, exhibitions, and studio updates
Respond to inquiries and messages
Improve the Site and understand how visitors use it
Comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax and accounting records)
We do not sell your personal information.

3. Mailing List

When you sign up for our mailing list, we collect your email address (and name, if provided) to send you emails from the studio. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of any email, or by contacting us directly at iris.s.jaffe@gmail.com

4. Store & Payment Processing

Store purchases are processed through Wix. We do not store your full payment card details — this information is handled directly by our payment processor in accordance with their own privacy policy.

We retain order information (name, address, purchase history) as needed to fulfill orders, handle returns, and meet legal/accounting requirements.

5. Cookies

The Site may use cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, understand site traffic, and improve your browsing experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not work properly as a result.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help operate the Site, including:

[EMAIL PLATFORM, e.g., Mailchimp, Flodesk]
[E-COMMERCE PLATFORM, e.g., Shopify, Squarespace]
[ANALYTICS TOOL, e.g., Google Analytics]

These providers have access to certain information only as needed to perform their functions and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

7. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal information with third parties except:

With service providers who help us operate the Site (as noted above)
When required by law or to protect our legal rights
With your consent

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, or to opt out of certain uses. To make a request, contact us at [CONTACT EMAIL].

10. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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 "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

[STUDIO/ARTIST NAME] [EMAIL ADDRESS] [MAILING ADDRESS, optional]