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Managing your personal data | GDPR (general data protection regulation)

On May 25, 2018, the general data protection regulation (GDPR) will take effect. In conjunction with this, Artcity21 wants to ensure that you as a user of network feel safe with how we handle your personal data.

Therefore, we ask you to inform us if you wish us to remove you from the register from which you have previously received information concerning the Artcity21. You can easily do this now with a blank reply to this email, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We do not use your information in any other way than to inform you about the network. Your information is not forwarded to any third party.

This Privacy Policy Statement explains how personal data is processed by Artcity21 WIN. We take the issue of privacy very seriously and have added extra measures to protect this data. All such information is stored on dedicated servers in secure facilities protected by video camera surveillance and 24/7 on-site security. Information uploaded by you is stored for 6 months after you delete your account or a particular piece of information. Your personal data may be stored in a country outside the EU or the EEA. Artcity21 WIN processes your personal data in accordance with this privacy policy and within the rules of Icelandic and European data protection legislation.

You have to be at least 15 years of age to use Artcity21 WIN. If you are under 15 do not to register with Artcity21 WIN. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information on someone under the age of 15 we will delete the information as quickly as possible. If you suspect that someone under the age of 15 is using Artcity21 WIN please let us know immediately either by clicking the "report" link or button associated with this person or by e-mailing us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

You hereby agree that we may display your profile information in, but not limited to, newsletters, advertisements or any other promotional material that we may broadcast by any means. Your profile is available for public viewing on our site by both registered users and anonymous visitors. Your "general profile", available through the search-by-name facility or via friend or network links, includes information to help people identify and connect to friends, family, colleagues and such, and therefore includes, among other things, your profile photo (or photos), short biography, name and friend and admirer connections. The primarily purpose of this is so that your friends can find you and send a friend request. Your "browsing profile", available through the browse profile page or via admirer links, includes information to help people rate your profile, and therefore includes, among other things, your profile photo (or photos), full biography, your initials or nickname, age, country and number of admirers and/or friends. You have editorial control over your profile information, such as your name, profile photo or biography, which you can edit on your Settings page. There are certain categories of information that are considered publicly available and, as a result, do not have privacy settings. The categories include your name, profile photo (or photos), gender, geographic region, networks you belong to and your list of friends. Those limited pieces of information may be made available to third party search engines.

Anything you post on Artcity21 WIN you do so at your own risk. Please bare in mind that no security measures can be completely guaranteed. We are not responsible for an evation of any privacy settings or security measures contained on Artcity21 WIN. You understand and acknowledge that, even after removal, copies of user content may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or if other users have copied or stored your content. We cannot control who reads your postings, messages, comments, notes, gifts, emotions or actions or what other users may do with the information you voluntarily post, so we encourage you to exercise discretion and caution with respect to your personal information.

Types of data collected by Artcity21 WIN:

1 - Public information you upload 

2 - Information attached to your profile, such as, but not limited to, your name and profile photo.

3 - Postings, messages, comments, notes, gifts, emotions, actions, links, images, files, ratings or status updates.

4 - Friend connections.

5 - Number of admirers.

6 - Membership status and activity.

7 - Private information you upload

8 - Settings and administrative data, such as, but not limited to, your Artcity21 WIN login details and any purchase details or history.

9 - Inbox messages.

10 - Your blocked (or unfriend) list of contacts.

11 - Your contact list.

12 - Site usage stats or data.

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here. If, through Artcity21 WIN, you elect to join an opt-in e-mail list or enter a competition for a third party, please check their website for details on privacy. In all cases, you have the choice not to supply any personal information. In case of illegal use, or if we receive orders from legal authorities to do so, we might provide access to your personal data to third parties. 

We will use your IP address to determine your location (country, town or city) and we might display your location based on your IP address for people using the person search facility on Artcity21 WIN.

If you decide to use our invitation system to tell a friend about our site or give them a virtual gift we will ask you for information needed to send the invitation or gift, such as your friend's e-mail address. We might also send them up to two reminders to them in your name. Artcity21 WIN stores this information to send this invitation/gift, to register a friend connection if your invitation is accepted, and to track the results and success of our referral program. Your friend can contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to ask that we remove this information from our database.

Certain non-personal information about visitors (for example, the type of browser being used by the visitor) is recorded by the standard operation of our website. This information is used for internal purposes, and is never in personally-identifying form.

Artcity21 WIN urges you to seek all reasonable measures to protect your personal information. You accept the risk that you take in terms of online security in general and will not hold us responsible for any failures that were not due to our neglectance.

You have the right to see personal data that we keep about you, upon receipt of a written request and payment of a reasonable fee.

Financial Information

We may require certain additional information under some circumstances, including, but not limited to, your credit card billing information. --This financial information, including your name, address, and other information, is used to bill you for use of our subscription services and products. By purchasing a subscription, making a purchase, or engaging in any other kind of activity or transaction that uses financial information on Artcity21 WIN, you consent that we may provide your financial information to our service providers, your card issuer and certain third parties that we determine necessary to support and process your transactions. These third parties may include the card companies and banking institutions used to process your transactions. We may retain the details of individual transactions or payments you make on Artcity21 WIN. However, we will only keep your payment source account number with your consent. When you enter sensitive financial information on our site (such as credit card numbers), we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using this Web site, you signify your agreement to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If Artcity21 WIN transfers ownership or management of the website to a third party Artcity21 WIN may also transfer your personal data to such third party, provided such third party agrees to observe this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use this Web site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time.

Please check this page periodically for such changes. Your continued use of this Web site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will be deemed as your acceptance of those changes.

If you have any questions please e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Community

Everyone uses social media in their own way. While some people want to be connected with everyone, everywhere, others would rather keep certain profiles private for professional, friends and family only. The following is for those who want to be found on social networks, or for the networks on which they want to be found.

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