Last Updated January 2, 2024
New Art Center (“New Art” or “We”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to its website and the community that we serve. This Privacy Policy describes the types of personal information we may collect from you or that you may provide to us and our practices for collecting, using, protecting and disclosing that information.
Children
Users under the age of 18 have our permission to browse this Website, however these users cannot register for classes, courses or programs (collectively, “Programs”) or participate in any offers on the Website, or disclose any personally identifiable information without the contemporaneous consent of a parent or guardian. If you are the parent or guardian of a minor under 18 years of age and believe that they have disclosed personally identifiable information to us, please contact us at [email protected] so that we may delete the minor’s information. Only a parent or guardian is authorized to submit to us any personal information for an individual who is under the age of 18.
Links to Other Sites
As a resource to our community, we may provide links to other websites for your information. These sites operate independently from our website and are not under our control. These sites may have their own privacy notices or terms of use, which you should review if you visit any sites linked through our website. We are not responsible for the content or use of these unrelated sites.
Information We Collect
“Personal Information” is information about you that can be used to identify you and may include name, email address, physical address, phone number, and certain financial information.
We may collect certain information from or about you, including Personal Information, when you participate in a New Art Program, donate to New Art, visit our website, or otherwise express an interest in our events or Programs. This information includes:
- Identifiers, such as your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, or date of birth.
- Financial Information, such as your credit card information or payment details to process your Program payments or a donation.
- Demographics, such as age, gender, and other characteristics you provide to us.
- Marketing data, such as your preferences for receiving communications about our activities, events, and publications, and details about how you engage with our communications.
Like many online services, we may also use cookies to gather certain information about the use of our website, such as your general geographic location and how frequently certain areas of our website are visited. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent or you can choose to disable all cookies.
How We Use Your Information
New Art uses the information we collect about you for the following purposes:
- To contact you regarding participation in Programs or provide information about Programs.
- To create an alumni network.
- To grow, enhance and promote New Art Programs and services.
- To manage, solicit and process donations.
- To contact you regarding current and future programs, fundraisers, events and news that may be of interest to you. You may choose to stop receiving these communications at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email from us or by emailing [email protected].
- To gather information when visitors navigate through our website to improve our website.
- To comply with applicable laws and legally-required reporting requirements, or as we deem necessary for your health and safety or the health and safety of others.
- For other purposes described at the time we collect the information.
How We Share Your Information
Except as provided in this policy or in accordance with your express consent, we do not sell or otherwise share the information we collect about you to others. We may share your information with third parties as described below or at the time of collection:
- With your consent, we may share participant contact information in a directory of Program participants.
- We may share information about Program or event participants or donors with other participants in or sponsors of New Art Programs for marketing, promotional and fundraising activities. If you prefer not to have your information shared in this manner, email us at [email protected].
- We may share information about you with our third-party service providers in connection with their performance of services for us including, without limitation, vendors who assist with processing payments. These service providers are prohibited from using your information in any manner outside of the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
- We may share information collected from or about you with third parties if you explicitly request it or consent to it, or if we believe that we are required by law, or to protect your health and safety or the health and safety of others.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
Third parties, including Facebook, may use cookies, web beacons, and other storage technologies to collect or receive information from our website and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. You may find more information about Facebook’s privacy policies at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent and may also adjust these settings at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices and/or https://www.facebook.com/ads/website_custom_audiences/. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
If you do not wish to have your email address used by New Art to contact you for marketing purposes, you can opt-out at any time by sending us an email stating your request to [email protected]. If we have sent you an email, you may send us a return email asking to be omitted from future email distributions.
International Users
Our website is operated in the United States. If you are located outside of the United States, you should be aware that we will collect, process, and maintain your information in the United States. By using the website or providing information to us, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States, which may not offer the same level of privacy protection that would be required by your home country, and to the processing and maintaining of that information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
The date this Privacy Policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, industry standards, or applicable law. If we materially change the Privacy Policy, we will post a notice on our home page. If you continue to use our Website, register for any Program, or make a donation after the notice is posted, you will be deemed to have agreed with our updated policy.
Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, please contact us at:
New Art Center
Washington Park
Newton, MA 02460
617.964.3424
[email protected]