Privacy Policy

Last updated: 25 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or contact Alex Stavropoulos through the website.

This website is an artist portfolio created to present original artworks, share updates, and allow visitors to contact the artist, request price information, or ask about available works.

1. Website Owner

This website is owned and managed by:

Alex Stavropoulos
Emerging artist based in Athens, Greece
Email: bertakos @ hotmail.com

2. Information We May Collect

When you visit this website or use the contact / quote request form, we may collect the following information:

Your name
Your email address
Your phone number, if you choose to provide it
The artwork you are interested in
Your message or inquiry
Your preferred contact method
Basic technical information collected automatically by Wix or analytics tools, such as browser type, device type, IP address, and website usage data

We only collect information that is necessary to respond to your request, improve the website, or manage communication related to artworks, exhibitions, commissions, or collaborations.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

Respond to your messages
Provide information about available artworks
Send price quotes when requested
Discuss commissions, collaborations, or exhibition opportunities
Improve the website and visitor experience
Maintain basic website security
Comply with legal obligations where required

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Contact Forms and Price Requests

If you submit a contact form or request a price quote, the information you provide will be used only to respond to your inquiry.

Your information will not be added to a newsletter or mailing list unless you clearly choose to subscribe or give permission.

5. Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies and similar technologies through Wix or connected tools. Cookies help the website function properly, improve performance, understand how visitors use the site, and support security.

Depending on the settings enabled on the website, cookies may be used for:

Essential website functionality
Security and fraud prevention
Website analytics
Performance improvement
Social media integrations, such as Instagram links or feeds

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Some parts of the website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Third-Party Services

This website may use third-party services, including:

Wix, for website hosting, forms, security, and website functionality
Instagram, if you click on Instagram links or view connected Instagram content
Analytics or performance tools, if enabled on the website

These services may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

7. Sharing of Personal Information

Your personal information is not sold, rented, or traded.

Information may only be shared when necessary with:

Website hosting and technical service providers
Communication or form-processing tools used by the website
Legal or regulatory authorities, if required by law

8. Data Retention

Personal information submitted through the website is kept only for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry, manage communication, or meet legal obligations.

If you would like your information to be deleted, you can contact us using the email address listed in this Privacy Policy.

9. Your Rights

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including the right to:

Request access to the personal information held about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal information
Object to or restrict certain types of processing
Withdraw consent, where processing is based on consent
Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, please contact:

Email: bertakos @ hotmail.com

10. Data Security

Reasonable steps are taken to protect personal information submitted through this website. However, no website, email system, or online transmission is completely secure. Please avoid sending sensitive personal information through the contact form.

11. Links to Other Websites

This website may include links to external websites or social media platforms, such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, artist directories, or online gallery platforms.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. Once you leave this website, you should review the privacy policy of the external site you visit.

12. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended to collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has submitted personal information through this website, please contact us so the information can be removed.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

14. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Alex Stavropoulos
Email: bertakos @ hotmail.com
Location: Athens, Greece