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Privacy Policy
Last updated October 1, 2026
Last updated: 1 October 2026
This policy explains what personal information Valora collects when you use valoraarte.com, why we collect it, and the choices you have.
Information we collect
Account details: when you sign in with Google we receive your name, email address and profile picture. When you sign in with WhatsApp we receive your phone number.
Order details: the artworks you buy, the shipping address you give us, and the status of your payments.
Collector activity: artworks you save to your wishlist and other choices you make in your account.
Artist and contributor submissions: the information, images and files you send us when you apply or submit artworks.
Messages you send us through the contact page or by other means.
Technical data: basic device, browser and error information that helps us keep the site secure and working.
How we use your information
To create and secure your account and sign you in.
To process orders, payments, refunds, shipping and gift cards.
To review artist and artwork submissions.
To answer your questions and send messages about your orders or account.
To prevent fraud, fix errors and improve the site.
We do not sell your personal information.
Services we share information with
We share only what each service needs to do its job:
Google, when you choose to sign in with Google.
Pixelence, which sends WhatsApp sign-in codes to your phone number.
First Iraqi Bank (FIB), which processes payments and refunds.
Convex and Cloudflare, which host our application, data and files.
Sentry, which records technical errors so we can fix them.
Couriers and partners that deliver your order, who receive your name, phone number and shipping address.
We may also disclose information when the law requires it or to protect our rights and our customers.
Cookies
We use essential cookies to keep you signed in and to keep the site secure. These cookies are needed for the site to work.
How long we keep information
We keep account information while your account is active. We keep order and payment records for as long as we need them for accounting, legal and tax purposes.
Your choices
You can ask us to access, correct or delete your personal information, or to close your account. Some records, such as completed orders, may need to be kept for legal reasons.
Security
We use encrypted connections and access controls to protect your information. No online service can be completely secure, so please keep your sign-in methods private.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy. When we do, we will change the date at the top of this page.
Contact
Questions about this page? Reach us through our contact page.