Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2026

Kim Hawks Art respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how Kim Hawks Art collects, uses and protects your information when you visit this website, purchase artwork, subscribe to updates or contact me.

1. About Kim Hawks Art

Kim Hawks Art is operated by Kim Hawks.

Email: kimhawksart@gmail.com
Website: kimhawksart.com.au
Location: Western Australia

2. Information I Collect

Depending on how you interact with my website, I may collect:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Artwork purchase information

  • Information you provide when contacting me

  • Information provided when subscribing to my mailing list

  • Website usage information, such as pages visited and interactions with the website

3. How I Collect Your Information

Information may be collected when you:

  • Purchase an original artwork

  • Contact me through the website

  • Subscribe to my mailing list

  • Send me an email

  • Contact me through social media

  • Browse or interact with my website

Some information may also be collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.

4. How I Use Your Information

I may use your information to:

  • Process and fulfil artwork orders

  • Arrange payment and delivery

  • Communicate with you about your purchase

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Provide customer support

  • Send newsletters or studio updates if you have subscribed

  • Improve my website and customer experience

  • Maintain business and financial records

  • Meet legal and accounting requirements

I will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

5. Payments

Payments made through this website may be processed by a third-party payment provider.

Your payment details are handled by the relevant payment provider and are subject to their own privacy and security policies. Kim Hawks Art does not intentionally store your full credit card details.

6. Third-Party Services

I may use trusted third-party services to operate my website and business, including:

  • Website hosting providers

  • Payment providers

  • Shipping providers

  • Email and newsletter services

  • Cloud storage services

  • Website analytics providers

These providers may have access to personal information where necessary to providetheir services.

7. Cookies & Analytics

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function and to understand how visitors use it.

Analytics information may include:

  • Pages visited

  • Device type

  • Browser type

  • Approximate location

  • How you arrived at the website

  • How you interact with the website

This information helps me understand how visitors use my website and improve the experience.

8. Mailing List

If you choose to subscribe to the Kim Hawks Art mailing list, your name and emailaddress may be used to send you:

  • New artwork releases

  • Studio news

  • Exhibition information

  • Upcoming events

  • Other updates relating to Kim Hawks Art

You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in my emails.

9. Protecting Your Information

I take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

However, no online service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. How Long I Keep Your Information

I retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for business, legal or accounting purposes.

When information is no longer required, I will take reasonable steps to securely delete orde-identify it.

11. Accessing or Correcting Your Information

You may contact me if you would like to:

  • Request access to personal information I hold about you

  • Ask me to correct information that is inaccurate or out of date

  • Ask questions about how your information is being used

Please contact:

Kimhawksart@gmail.com

12. Privacy Concerns

If you have a concern about how your personal information has been handled, please contact me directly so I can work with you to resolve the issue.

Email: kimhawksart@gmail.com

If you are not satisfied with the response, you may be able to contact the Office of theAustralian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

13. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to my website or business practices.

The most current version will always be published on this page.

14. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Kim Hawks Art
Email: kimhawksart@gmail.com