PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy describes how Arousal collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, www.arousal.world, or engage with our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details provided when subscribing to newsletters, submitting work, or contacting us.
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Payment Information: If you purchase publications, prints, or related products, payment details are processed securely through third-party providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe). We do not store sensitive payment data.
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Usage Data: Information such as browser type, device details, pages visited, time spent, and referral sources.
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Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies for functionality, performance analytics, and marketing.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
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Deliver publications, products, or services you request.
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Respond to inquiries and communication.
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Share newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (only if you opt-in).
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Improve website performance and optimize user experience.
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Analyze traffic and audience insights for editorial and marketing purposes.
3. Cookies and Analytics
Arousal uses cookies to enhance browsing and support SEO optimization. We may also use tools such as Google Analytics and other third-party services to understand website traffic and engagement.
You can disable or manage cookies through your browser settings.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent personal information. We may share limited data with trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, email marketing platforms, hosting providers) strictly for operational purposes.
5. Data Protection
We use reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may link to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
7. 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.