Privacy
Last updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Don Rice (”I”, “me”, or “my”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your personal information when you visit donrice.art (the “Site”) on Substack , make a purchase, or otherwise interact with me.
I am committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information in a transparent and responsible manner.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
When you interact with the Site, I collect personal information in the following ways.
Information you provide to me
When you make a purchase, contact me, subscribe to communications, or otherwise interact with me, I may collect information such as your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, and payment-related details necessary to complete your transaction. When you make a purchase, Stripe may use the data according to its own privacy policy.
Device and usage information
When you visit the Site, Substack will automatically collect certain technical information about your device and how you interact with the Site. This may include your IP address, browser type, time zone, cookie information, pages viewed, search terms, and referring websites.
Customer support information
If you contact me for support or inquiries, I may collect information you choose to provide to help me respond.
For the purposes of this policy, “Personal Information” means any information that can reasonably be used to identify an individual.
HOW I USE YOUR INFORMATION
I use your personal information to:
• Process orders, payments, shipping, and fulfillment
• Communicate with you about your orders or inquiries
• Provide customer support
• Screen transactions for fraud or security risks
• Improve and optimize the Site’s performance and usability
• Send marketing communications by email or SMS, where you have provided consent
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
I only use your information for purposes consistent with how it was collected, or as otherwise permitted by law.
PAYMENTS AND SECURITY
Payments made through the Site are processed securely through Stripe, Inc. (354 Oyster Point Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080).
I do not store full credit card numbers on my servers. Payment information is encrypted and handled directly by the payment processor. While no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, I take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to protect your information.
SHARING PERSONAL INFORMATION
I share personal information only as necessary to operate my business and provide services to you. This may include sharing information with:
• E-commerce and hosting providers, such as Subtack and eBay
• Payment processor (Stripe) and shipping carriers
I may also disclose personal information if required to do so by law, regulation, court order, or to protect my legal rights.
DATA RETENTION
I retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of majority in their jurisdiction. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
As a Canadian selling internationally, your personal information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence, including in Canada and the United States. I take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
YOUR RIGHTS
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
• Access the personal information I hold about you
• Request correction or updates to your information
• Request deletion of your information, subject to legal obligations
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area, you also have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the details below.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices, legal requirements, or business operations. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about how your information is handled, please contact:
Don Rice
Email: donriceart@gmail.com
Website: donrice.art