Privacy Statement and Use of Cookies

Introduction

This website is owned and maintained by Art Mantra, a private Studio of Chanda Dobriyal, a freelance artist (https://artbychanda.in) with a passion to spread knowledge of drawing, sketching, painting and other form of therapeutic art. We take the private nature of your information very seriously. This Privacy Statement documents how we collect and use this information when you visit the Site and use its services. It also contains information about our use of cookies.

Please read these Privacy Statement along with Terms and Conditions carefully as they govern the use of services provided to you by the Site.

Who it Applies to:

This Privacy Statement applies to all visitors accessing the Site. It does not apply to third party websites and services that we do not own or control. We encourage you to review the appropriate privacy statements of third party websites or services that you access.

What Information do we collect?

It is possible to use the Site anonymously by:

  • Not subscribing to newsletters if we think to publish in future.
  • Not entering competitions.
  • Turning off cookies (see more on this below).

We will never sell, transfer or otherwise disclose your information to third parties unless:

  • You specifically agree for us to do so.
  • It is aggregate information that does not personally identify you.
  • It is required for legal purposes and/or to prevent harm to yourself or other Site users.

The information we do collect can be summarised by the following:

1.      Email address collected when signing up to our newsletter

We will not provide your personal data to third parties except in the limited circumstances outlined in this Privacy Statement.

2.      Competition Information

From time to time we may run competitions on the Site for the benefit of members. Such competitions may require that you enter personal details, including but not limited to, your real name and home address. We will not disclose this information to third parties unless you specifically agree otherwise. This will be made clear in the entry criteria.

3.      Submitted Content

All content on the Site is public. This means that all content that you submit for publication to the Site, including but not limited to Featured Art Projects and work done by my students can be seen by the public. Such content can be indexed by Google.

4.      Traffic Information

The Site uses third party applications (including Google Analytics ) to collect and analyse traffic statistics, including but not limited to: frequency of visits, pages visited, length of visit, country of origin and how you arrived at the Site. The data collected from these services is aggregated and does not contain personally identifiable information. It is used by us to improve and enhance your experience of the Site and to deliver relevant advertising to our users. Traffic information helps us understand which articles are popular, enabling us to produce more useful content over time.

5.      IP Addresses

An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are using the internet. We may store and collect IP addresses to help prevent spam, protect users from identify fraud, diagnose server faults and to investigate illegal or inappropriate behaviors.

Cookies

Like many other websites on the internet, we use cookies to collect non-personal information. A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier that is sent to your browser from a website’s computer and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Cookies are used to help improve user experience. Some third party services we use (including Amazon, Pinterest, Facebook, Google Adsense, Google Analytics ) use cookies to measure website traffic. Google’s use of the ‘DoubleClick cookie’ enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on the visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet. You can find out more information about how Google uses data from websites that implement their services here.

No personally identifiable information is collected and you may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. If you have not opted out of third-party ad serving, the cookies of other third-party vendors or ad networks may also be used to serve ads to you.

Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus also use cookies when you want to share content on your profile.

It is possible to set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent, however, if you do so, some parts of the Site may not function correctly. Each browser enables you to turn off cookies in a slightly different way. For example, instructions for turning off cookies in Chrome browser are explained by Google here.

Security of Information

Transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. We will do our best to protect your personal data and to prevent unauthorized access to it, but cannot guarantee the security of data transmissions to the Site.

Changes and Updates to Privacy Statement

This privacy statement may be revised at any time and without notice. It is up to you to check the Privacy Statement, as well as the Terms and Conditions, on a regular basis. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of this Privacy Statement. It was last updated 4th January, 2024.

Disclaimer

The Site is not an official provider of educational advice or content and is not affiliated with any educational body. The advice given should only be followed by students in conjunction with advice from me as your teacher and only at the student’s own discretion. Advice is not intended to replace the hands-on expertise imparted by me in your own classroom. No advice or information, whether written or oral, obtained from the Site or through the Services, will create any warranty.

Art Mantra does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of content on the Site. Content on the Site may be out of date and we make no commitment to update such content. Art Mantra makes no warranty as to grades or educational outcomes achieved as a result of using the Site.

Services provided on the Site are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Art Mantra makes no warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Services, or the content or products, provided through the Services. In addition, Art Mantra makes no warranty as to the security, reliability, timeliness and performance of the Services.

get in Touch

You may contact us at any time to request access to any information that we hold. We will endeavour to make changes to any information that may be incorrect.

I can’t wait to hear from you – call +91 9444 81 85 96

You can drop email at chandadobriyal@gmail.com, I’ll show you how beautiful the world is

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