Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 1st, 2025
Overview
This Privacy Policy explains how Paul-Hervé Guignard (“I”, "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you submit inquiries or sign up for our newsletter
- Inquiry Details: Information you share when requesting information about artworks, commissions, or studio visits
- Communication Records: Correspondence related to art purchases, commissions, or general inquiries
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries about artworks and availability
- Process and fulfill art purchases and commissions
- Send newsletters and updates about new works (only if you opt in)
- Coordinate studio visits and private viewings
- Maintain records of collector relationships and art sales
What We Don't Do
We do not:
- Sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes
- Send unsolicited marketing communications
- Use your information for purposes other than those described in this policy
Data Storage and Security
Your information is stored securely and accessed only by authorized personnel. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use basic analytics tools to understand visitor behavior and improve user experience. These tools may use cookies to collect anonymous usage data. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time
- Withdraw consent for data processing
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for:
- Website hosting and maintenance
- Email communications and newsletter distribution
- Payment processing for art purchases
These services are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for specified purposes.
International Transfers
As we operate between Switzerland and the United States, your information may be transferred and processed in different jurisdictions. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when changes were last made. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your privacy rights, contact us at:
Paul-Hervé Guignard
Email: contact@phguignard.com
Address: Zug, Switzerland
This privacy policy complies with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR (Europe) and relevant Swiss data protection laws.
