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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

Welcome to The Joseph Moyer Project, a personally designed and operated website where creativity comes to life through photography, writing, design, and projection mapping. This Privacy Policy explains how your information is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with thejosephmoyerproject.com.

1. Who Operates This Website

This site is owned, designed, and operated by Joseph Moyer and is hosted and deployed using Netlify. Netlify provides secure hosting, deployment, and some analytics tools.

2. What This Policy Covers

This policy applies to everything on the site, including:

  • Browsing artwork, photography, writing, and projection mapping portfolios
  • Buying digital or physical items (prints, poems, designs, etc.)
  • Submitting contact forms or collaboration requests
  • Signing up for updates or email newsletters (if enabled)
  • Following outbound links to connected services (e.g., Spotify, print partners)

3. What Information Is Collected

Only the information you voluntarily provide is collected, such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Shipping or billing address (for physical orders)
  • Any message or inquiry you send
  • Purchase details handled securely by payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)

Additionally, non-personal information may be collected automatically for analytics, such as:

  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Approximate location (region/country)
  • Pages visited and duration
  • Referring websites or search terms

4. How Your Information Is Used

Your information may be used to:

  • Fulfill purchases you make through the store
  • Respond to questions, collaboration requests, or custom project inquiries
  • Send updates or newsletters if you’ve chosen to receive them
  • Improve the design, content, and performance of the website
  • Maintain site security and diagnose technical issues

Your information is never sold or rented to third-party marketers.

5. Payments and Store Security

Payments are processed through secure third-party services such as Stripe, PayPal, and print-on-demand partners (for example, Printful or Printify) when physical items are ordered. The Joseph Moyer Project does not store your full payment card details.

6. Cookies and Tracking

This site may use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences and understand how visitors interact with pages. You can control or delete cookies in your browser settings at any time.

7. Third-Party Services

The site may link to or integrate with third-party tools and platforms, including but not limited to:

  • Netlify (hosting and deployment)
  • Printful / Printify or similar (order fulfillment)
  • Stripe / PayPal (payment processing)
  • Spotify, YouTube, or other media platforms
  • Email newsletter services (if enabled)
  • Analytics tools (such as Netlify Analytics or privacy-respecting alternatives)

These services have their own privacy policies and may collect data according to their terms.

8. Your Rights

You may at any time:

  • Request a copy of the personal data stored about you
  • Ask for corrections to that information
  • Request that your data be deleted where legally possible
  • Unsubscribe from email communications

To exercise these rights, email: thejosephmoyerproject@gmail.com.

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13. If you believe information has been collected from a child, please contact me and it will be removed promptly.

10. Security

Netlify provides SSL encryption and modern hosting practices. While no system can be guaranteed 100% secure, reasonable measures are taken to protect your data.

11. Updates to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect new tools, features, or legal requirements. The effective date at the top of this page will be updated when changes are made.

12. Contact

Questions about this policy? Reach out at:
📧 thejosephmoyerproject@gmail.com