Art by Simon Bland


Privacy Policy

Website Visitors

This static website does not collect or store any personal information or track your browsing history, however some third party services are used to host, deliver and format the site content. These services are covered by the respective privacy policies of the data providers and service suppliers listed below.

Google Fonts

This website uses a Google Font to display headings on all web pages. Google uses your IP address to deliver the font file to you. Here is an explanation of the process which goes into some detail. This website does not provide a way to opt out of this service. /p>

CloudFlare

This website uses the CloudFlare content delivery network to provide cached versions of the Bootstrap UI javascript and stylesheets. These are used to format the web pages and help to standardize their appearance across different browsers and device types. Please see CloudFlare privacy policy for more information. This website does not provide a way to opt out of this service.

Amazon Web Services

This website uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to host and deliver all other website content. Please see AWS privacy policy for more information. This website is not accessible without use of this service.

Customers

If you make an inquiry to, or become a customer of Portraits by Simon Bland (PBSB), we may capture some personal information in the course of business. This information is limited to the minimum amount required for business operations, such as: providing quotes, recording sales, and maintaining sales records for provenance.

Inquiries

Personal data for inquiries: email address (required), first and last name (required).

The information you provide is used to create an email that is sent to us. Your name and email address are not stored on our web server and are not added to our marketing email list. We will contact you via email only in reply to any inquiries you make.

Purchases and Commissions

Personal data: first and last name, billing and shipping address, email address, phone number, and order details/sales records.

This information is kept with our store records and will be used by us to fulfil your order for goods or services. This information is not maintained on any public-facing devices or systems.

We may use SquareUp to assist in invoicing and the secure processing of your payment information. Payments are handled by directly communicating between your devices's browser and the SquareUp Connect API. At no time is your credit card information either stored on our web server or visible to us.

SquareUp's privacy policy is here.

Data Owner/Controller

Simon Bland
Kansas City, MO 64154

How Is Data Processed?

Data processing is carried out using both our cloud-based web servers and our personal computers. There may be occasions when some of your data may be accessible to third parties who have been appointed as Data Processors by us, for example we may use your address to look up your sales tax rate. A list of these parties may be requested from us at any time.

Where is Data Processed?

Your data is processed at our offices and in any other places where third parties involved with the processing are located. For further information, please contact us.

How Long is Data Kept?

Your data is not removed in the normal course of business; however we will remove and/or anonymize your data at any time on request.

Other Information

More details concerning the collection or processing of your data may be requested from us at any time. Please use the contact icon at the top of this page.

You can contact us at any time to learn about the content and origin of any of your data, to verify its accuracy or to ask for it to be changed or deleted. All requests will be handled within 10 business days. Requests should be sent to us using the contact form on the website (if available), direct email, or Facebook Messenger.

Simon Bland, Kansas City 2026