Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
At Margreet Blaas Art, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Margreet Blaas Art is an online art gallery and webshop offering original artworks, prints, vintage porcelain pieces, cards, and other artistic creations.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the contact page on this website.
2. Information We Collect
When you visit our website, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us, we may collect the following information:
- Name
- Billing and shipping address
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment providers)
- Order history
- Information provided through contact forms
- Technical information such as IP address, browser type, and website usage data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Process and fulfil orders
- Deliver products and services
- Communicate about your order
- Respond to enquiries
- Improve our website and customer experience
- Comply with legal and tax obligations
- Send newsletters and updates if you have given consent
We will only use your personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so.
4. Payment Processing
Payments made through our webshop are handled securely by trusted third-party payment providers.
Margreet Blaas Art does not store or have access to your full payment card details.
5. Newsletter and Marketing
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may send occasional updates about new artwork, exhibitions, collections, events, and special offers.
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter.
6. Sharing of Information
Your personal information will never be sold to third parties.
We may share your information only when necessary with trusted service providers, such as:
- Payment providers
- Shipping and delivery companies
- Website hosting providers
- Newsletter and email service providers
- Professional advisers when legally required
These parties may only use your information for the specific services they provide on our behalf.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.
Order and invoice information may be retained for longer periods where required by Dutch tax and accounting regulations.
8. Your Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to certain processing activities
- Request a copy of your data
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the contact page.
9. Cookies
This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyse website traffic, and enhance your browsing experience.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
10. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
However, no method of transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
11. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
12. Changes to This Policy
Margreet Blaas Art reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be published on this page and become effective immediately upon publication.
Contact
Margreet Blaas Art
Bussum, The Netherlands
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us via the contact page on this website.