Snikt.com Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy

Snikt.com ("Snikt," "we," "our," or "us") operates this website and related services to give comic art collectors a platform to share, discover, and connect. Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you interact with Snikt.com or our mobile applications (collectively, the "Site").

"Personal Information" means information that can identify you as an individual, such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address, as well as other information defined by applicable law in your location.

1. Acceptance of This Policy

By using the Site, creating an account, or providing us with information, you consent to our collection, use, storage, processing, disclosure, and transfer of your Personal Information as described here, including transfers outside your home country. If you do not agree with our practices, please discontinue use of the Site.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a new "Effective Date." Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.

2. Information We Collect

You can browse some parts of the Site without providing Personal Information, though we may collect your IP address and related technical data automatically. Other features—like uploading artwork, following other collectors, and selling art—require registration.

Information you give us directly:

• Account registration: Email address, username/display name, and password. Paid membership also requires billing address, shipping address, and payment details (such as credit card number, expiration date, CVV).
• Profile and collection data: Any details you add to your profile or collection listings, which may be public depending on your settings.
• Transactions: Payment details, shipping information, and purchase/sale records.
• Communications: When you email us, fill out a contact form, or respond to promotions, we collect the contact details and content you provide.
• Contests and promotions: Name, email, phone number, mailing address, and any contest-related submission.
• Job applications: Resumes, cover letters, and related information if you apply to work with us.

Information we collect automatically:

• IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and other technical information about your visit.
• Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6 below).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and maintain your account.
• Enable you to upload, share, and sell art.
• Process transactions and deliver purchased items.
• Communicate with you about your account, purchases, or submissions.
• Send newsletters, offers, and updates (if you've opted in).
• Improve and secure the Site and our services.
• Comply with legal obligations.

4. Your Choices and Rights

You can:

• Opt out of marketing emails by clicking "unsubscribe" or adjusting your account preferences.
• Access, update, or delete your Personal Information by contacting us at info@Snikt.com.
• Withdraw consent for certain uses, though this may limit your access to some Site features.

5. How We Protect Your Information

We apply reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your Personal Information. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure.

We retain Personal Information only as long as necessary for business purposes or as required by law.

6. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our Site. They help us operate the Site, enhance your experience, and understand how visitors use our services.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function (e.g., keeping you logged in).
• Performance & analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site and improve our services (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Functionality cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.
• Advertising cookies: May be used to show you relevant ads, if applicable.

Managing cookies:

You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when they are being set. Note that blocking cookies may affect Site functionality.

Third-party cookies:

We use Google Analytics to gather usage data. For details:

• Google Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics Help
• Opt out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

7. How We Share Information

We may share Personal Information:

• With payment processors, shipping partners, and other service providers who assist in delivering our services.
• With analytics providers and other third parties for Site functionality and improvement.
• In connection with legal requests, to comply with laws, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
• During a merger, sale, or acquisition involving Snikt.

We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties.

8. International Data Transfers

If you access the Site from outside the United States, your information will be transferred to and processed in the U.S., which may have different data protection laws. By using the Site, you consent to this transfer.

9. Links to Other Sites

The Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing information.

10. Children's Privacy

The Site is intended for users over the legal age of majority in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, contact us immediately at snikt.art@gmail.com.

11. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may request information about our sharing of Personal Information with third parties for their marketing purposes. Snikt.com does not currently make such disclosures.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or Cookie Policy, you can contact us at: