Privacy Policy Kathryn Markel Fine Arts
Last updated: October 30, 2026
About This Policy
This policy describes how Kathryn Markel Fine Arts uses and shares information it collects on the websites where this policy is posted. It also applies to outreach, informational, and marketing emails we send. Client records are regarded as confidential. We will not sell or rent any personal information which you provide us with to any third party or use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. We share personal information only with service providers that help us operate our website and measure our advertising, as described below. Any emails sent by this Gallery will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services and products and will always be sent with an option to immediately cancel any further communications.
How do we collect information from you?
You may provide us with information by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail, or online. This includes information you provide when you use our website, inquire about, or purchase an artwork or publication, attend an exhibition or gallery event, or register for the gallery newsletter. We also collect some information automatically when you visit our website, through cookies and similar technologies, as described below.
What type of information is collected from you?
The personal information we collect might include your name, address, email address, phone number, and financial information. When you visit our website, we may also collect information about how you use it, such as the pages you view.
How is your information used?
We may use your information to: process a purchase that you have made; carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into by you and us; respond to your inquiries; send you communications which you have requested and that may be of interest to you; understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it; and measure the effectiveness of our advertising.
What Are Cookies and Do We Use Them?
Markelfinearts.com uses cookies to hold information our site may need to interact with you. A "cookie" is a small file stored by your web browser on your computer's hard drive. Cookies allow us to recognize who you are when you arrive at our site by associating the anonymous identification numbers in the cookie with other information you as a customer have provided us. That customer information is stored on our secured database. At no time is your personally identifiable information (name, street address, and credit card number) stored within one of our cookies. With your permission, we also use cookies for statistics, to understand how visitors use our site, and for marketing, to measure the effectiveness of our advertising. You can choose which cookies to allow at any time using the "Manage cookies" link at the bottom of every page.
Advertising and Analytics
We use Google Analytics and Google Ads to understand how visitors use our website and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising. We also use a Pinterest tag for the same purpose. When you submit a form on our website, we may share an encrypted (hashed) version of your email address or phone number with Google for ad measurement. Google does not receive this information in readable form and uses it only to provide measurement services to us. To learn more about how Google uses information from websites that use its services, visit policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
How long do we keep your information?
We access, retain, store and use information for the least amount of time necessary pursuant to our relationship with you (e.g. to provide you with or access to our services), in accordance with our data retention policies and applicable law. We do not collect more personal information than is necessary to fulfill our obligations to you or at law or for purposes stated in this policy.
Questions
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at markel@markelfinearts.com or 212.366.5368.