Effective Date: February 26, 2026
Website: www.hillustrated.com
Business Name: Hillustrated LLC

1. Introduction

Welcome to Hillustrated.com. Your privacy matters to us.

This Privacy Policy explains how Hillustrated collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website, purchase artwork or prints, sign up for workshops, commission custom pieces, or interact with us online.

By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information You Provide

When you:

Purchase artwork, prints, or merchandise
Book workshops (such as Art in the Barn events)
Commission custom artwork
Subscribe to our email list
Contact us via forms or email

We may collect:

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and shipping address
Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
Project details for commissions

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our site, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages viewed
Time spent on pages
Referral source

This information helps us improve the website experience and understand audience behavior.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Process and fulfill orders
Schedule and manage workshops
Respond to inquiries
Deliver commissioned artwork
Send email newsletters and updates (if subscribed)
Improve website functionality and marketing
Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Payment Processing

Payments are processed securely through third-party providers such as:

Stripe
PayPal
Squarespace Commerce
Etsy

We do not store full credit card details on our servers.

Please refer to the respective payment provider’s privacy policy for details on how they handle your information.

5. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may send:

Studio updates
New artwork releases
Workshop announcements
Special promotions

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.

We may use platforms such as:

Mailchimp
Squarespace Email Campaigns
Flodesk

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Improve website functionality
Analyze traffic
Measure marketing effectiveness
Retarget ads through platforms such as Meta or Google

You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to:

Instagram
Facebook
Etsy
Pinterest
Other third-party sites

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.

9. Your Rights (U.S. & International Visitors)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access your personal information
Correct inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at:

📧 hlauer9@gmail.com

10. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact Information

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

Hillustrated
Hillustrated LLC under ownership of Hillary Lauer
Email: Hlauer9@gmail.com
Website: www.hillustrated.com