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Privacy Policy

 

PRIVACY STATEMENT

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This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.ligiaoliveirastudio.com (the “Site”).

In this privacy policy, the words ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ refer to Lígia Oliveira unless otherwise stated. References to ‘our website’ or ‘the website’ are to www.ligiaoliveirastudio.com.

 

What information do we collect and why?

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Emails:

If you have subscribed to our mailing list, you will have been prompted to give your permission for us to send you occasional emails about exhibitions and events, including invites to shows and other updates/news related to our work and website. Your information is stored and processed by Wix, whose Privacy Policy you can read here.

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If you contact us direct or fill in the form submission on our Contact page, your email will be directed and processed through Google Mail. You can read Google's Privacy Policy here

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Order & Payment Information:

When you purchase something from our website, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, shipping and billing address, email address and phone number through Wix secure checkout. This information is securely stored and used only for the purposes of fulfilling and shipping your order.

If you buy something through our Site, your payment will be processed securely through either Wix. All of Wix’s built-in e-commerce tools are compliant with PCI-DSS, which means your credit card data is encrypted at all times and never handled or stored by Wix or us directly.

You can read the Privacy Policy statements for Wix to find out more.

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Activity Logs:

When you visit our Site, it automatically collects certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and geographical location. Additionally, as you browse the Site, it collects information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. This information allows us to understand how you use our website and how we can make it better.

Our website is hosted on Wix. They provide us with the online gallery/e-commerce platform that allows us to advertise and sell our artworks and services to you. Your data as described above is stored through Wix’s data storage, databases and the general Wix application. You can read Wix's Privacy Policy here.

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Cookies:

Like many sites, we store cookies on your computer when you visit the website in order to improve your experience of using it. These cookies do not include any information personally identifiable to you, but they can be used to help us personalise your experience of the site.

Some cookies may contain information placed by third-party companies eg.Social Media sites, which allow them to function through our website.

By continuing to use the website, you agree to the use of cookies as described above. Should you not wish to have cookies stored on your computer, you can find out how to delete them and prevent it happening here.

 

Consent

When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.

If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like joining our mailing list, we will ask you directly for your expressed consent and provide you with an opportunity to say no or unsubscribe at any time. If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at anytime, by contacting us at ligiaoliveirastudio@gmail.com

When you visit our site, you will be notified via a banner of our use of cookies and will be directed by a hyperlink to this privacy policy.

 

Third Party Services

This privacy policy refers only to the Lígia Oliveira website. Any other sites that we link to are subject to their own privacy policy.

There are links to other sites not owned or operated by Lígia Oliveira (aka ‘third party websites’) throughout this website. Third-party websites might set cookies on your system and/or collect your data and personal information. Lígia Oliveira takes no responsibility for the content or activity of any third-party website linked to/from the Lígia Oliveira site, nor should the existence of a third-party link be interpreted as any sort of endorsement, recommendation or promise about that site. If you’d like information on how any third-party website uses cookies and what you can do to control them, check its privacy policy.

 

Security

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

Additionally any information collected is solely for the use of Lígia Oliveira and is not shared by us at any time. All third-parties who collect your information including, Wix, do so only to perform the services described above and are subject to their own Privacy Policies.

 

Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

 

Age of Consent

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

 

Changes to this Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

If Lígia Oliveira is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell artworks and/or services to you.

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Questions and Contact Information

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at ligiaoliveirastudio@gmail.com.

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Any data and information provided via this website will be collected, processed and used solely for order management purposes and in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations. It won't be shared or sold to any third parties.

To know more about the privacy policy, please contact ligiaoliveirastudio@gmail.com

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TERMS OF SERVICE

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Overview

This website is operated by Lígia Oliveira. Lígia Oliveira offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

 

By visiting my site and/ or purchasing something from me, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.

 

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

 

Any new features or tools which are added to the current website shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

 

Website Terms

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

You may not use our work for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

 

General Conditions

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

 

Prices & Modifications

Prices for artworks or Services are either on the website or through enquiry. We reserve the right to alter prices at any time. It may be necessary to change prices either up or down, from time to time, including any alterations to the rate of VAT. Any price changes will be confirmed to you at the time of ordering.

We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

 

Artworks & Services

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our artworks or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any artworks or services that we offer. All descriptions of artworks or artwork pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any artwork at any time. Any offer for any artwork or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

We do not warrant that the quality of any artworks, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

 

Payment of artworks & Services

Purchases must be agreed via email and paid on receipt of an invoice via bank transfer. All invoices are made out and must be paid in EUR.

 

Receipt of Order Confirmation

You will receive an order confirmation email once you have placed an order and payment has been made.

If paying via bank transfer, you will receive a EUR invoice and may request a receipt of payment once payment has cleared.

 

Accuracy of Billing & Account Information

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all direct purchases and purchases made through our website. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

 

Accuracy, Completeness & Timeliness of Information

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

 

Portrayal of artworks

While every effort has been made to portray artworks accurately, slight variations may occur. All measurements quoted are approximate and the reproduction of colours and finishes is as accurate as photographic and publishing processes will allow within the context of the site where images were taken. Please note there may be variations in colours depending on the calibration and settings of individual screens, and differing lighting conditions. Due to the organic nature of materials used in artworks, colours may appear different to the naked eye. If accurate colour or surface finish is required, please contact us to request a studio visit.

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Copyright

All rights, including copyright, for the website and all artworks and Services described are owned by or licensed to Lígia Oliveira. Any use of this website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use is prohibited without the permission of Lígia Oliveira.

 

Authenticity of artworks

All artworks portrayed are originals (unless otherwise stated) and produced by Lígia Oliveira. When purchasing works you may request a Certificate of Authenticity, dated and signed by the artist including the details of artworks purchased and accurate buyer’s information. This may be used as proof of ownership and accurate providence of artworks bought and sold.

 

Availability

All artworks are subject to availability. You may request a catalogue of current/available artwork at any time and we will inform you of approximate lead-times on new artwork. Delivery times vary depending on the artwork and we always endeavour to deliver to an agreed date. Please note, our delivery date is an estimate, we cannot unfortunately accept liability if the product is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances. We do promise to keep you up to date.

 

Delivery of Goods

All artworks will only be shipped on completion of payment in full, unless otherwise contractually agreed.

Please note any incurred import duties when shipping artworks internationally are the sole responsibility of the customer/client. Correct customs documents will be included with each shipment or supplied directly to the courier on request. This will be done by Lígia Oliveira in direct communication and co-operation with the customer. This relies on accurate information being supplied by the customer before shipment is sent. Lígia Oliveira will not be held responsible for inaccurate information provided by customers/clients.

Lígia Oliveira will not be held responsible for goods damaged during transport.

  

Returns and Exchanges

Unfortunately at this moment we cannot accept returns nor perform exchanges of acquired artworks.

 

Optional Tools

We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input.

You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.

Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.

 

Third-Party Links

Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

 

User Comments, Feedback and Other Submissions

If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions, or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, 'comments'), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.

You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.

 

Personal Information

Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy.

 

Errors Inaccuracies & Omissions

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to artwork descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, artwork shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

 

Prohibited Uses

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

 

Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability

We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice to you.

You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all artworks and services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

In no case shall Lígia Oliveira be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any artworks procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any artwork, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or artwork) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some US states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Artworks and/or Services on this website are provided as is without any guarantees or warranty. In association with the artwork and/or services, Lígia Oliveira makes no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, of title, or of noninfringement of third party rights. Use of these artworks and/or services by a user is at the user’s risk. In no event shall Lígia Oliveira be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special consequential damages, to property or life, whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of it’s artworks.

 

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Lígia Oliveira and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.

 

Severability

In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

 

Termination

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.

If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

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Entire Agreement

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).

Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

 

Changes to Terms of Service

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.

 

Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to ligiaoliveirastudio@gmail.com

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