Last Updated: May 27, 2025
At Authentic Thangka (authenticthangka.com), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and purchase our authentic thangka paintings and Tibetan thangka artworks.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you browse our thangka painting collection or make a purchase, we may collect the following personal information:
- Name and contact details (email address, phone number, mailing address)
- Payment information for thangka purchases
- Shipping addresses for thangka painting deliveries
- Communication preferences and inquiries about our Tibetan thangka collection
Automatically Collected Information
Our website automatically collects certain information about your visit:
- Browser type and device information
- IP address and geographic location
- Pages visited on our thangka website
- Time spent viewing thangka paintings and tangka painting collections
- Referral sources and search terms used to find our authentic thangka products
How We Use Your Information
Order Processing and Customer Service
We use your personal information to:
- Process and fulfill orders for thangka paintings and Tibetan thangka artworks
- Communicate about your thangka nepal painting purchases
- Provide customer support regarding our authentic thangka collection
- Send order confirmations and shipping updates for your thangka purchases
Website Improvement and Marketing
Your information helps us:
- Enhance our thangka painting website functionality and user experience
- Analyze customer preferences for different thangka styles and designs
- Send promotional emails about new Tibetan thangka arrivals and special offers
- Personalize your browsing experience on our authentic thangka platform
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted partners who assist us in:
- Processing payments for thangka painting purchases
- Shipping and delivering your authentic thangka orders
- Providing customer support services
- Analyzing website traffic and thangka product popularity
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information when required by law or to:
- Protect our rights and the integrity of our thangka business
- Prevent fraud or unauthorized access to customer accounts
- Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
Data Security and Protection
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information:
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for all thangka purchase transactions
- Regular security audits of our authentic thangka website systems
- Restricted access to customer data on a need-to-know basis
- Secure storage of payment information and personal details
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our thangka website uses cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and shopping cart contents
- Analyze how visitors interact with our Tibetan thangka collection
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Provide personalized recommendations for thangka paintings
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though this may affect your ability to use certain features of our authentic thangka website.
Your Privacy Rights
Access and Control
You have the right to:
- Access and review the personal information we hold about you
- Request corrections to inaccurate or outdated information
- Opt-out of marketing communications about our thangka collection
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and business requirements
Communication Preferences
You can manage your email preferences by:
- Using the unsubscribe link in our thangka newsletter emails
- Contacting our customer service team at support@authenticthangka.com
- Updating your account settings on our authentic thangka website
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill your thangka painting orders and provide ongoing customer service
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Maintain business records and transaction history
- Improve our Tibetan thangka products and services
International Data Transfers
As we sell thangka paintings and authentic thangka artworks worldwide, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers.
Children’s Privacy
Our thangka website and Tibetan thangka collection are intended for adult customers. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify customers through our thangka website or email communications. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy indicates when the most recent changes were made.
Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information related to your thangka painting purchases, please contact us:
Email: support@authenticthangka.com
Website: authenticthangka.com
We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns and ensuring your experience with our authentic thangka collection meets the highest standards of data protection and customer service.