Privacy Policy

DATA PROTECTION & DATA MANAGEMENT POLICY - PRIVACY NOTICE

 

Gallery Les Bois Privacy Notice Last Updated: 8/6/26

 

Introduction

 

Gallery Les Bois Limited ("Gallery Les Bois", "we", "our" or "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you engage with Gallery Les Bois. This includes information relating to:

Artists

Collectors

Clients

Advisory Clients

Event Attendees

Website Visitors

Suppliers

Partners

Prospective Clients

Business Contacts

 

Gallery Les Bois is the data controller responsible for your personal information.

 

Contact Details

 

Gallery Les Bois Limited

Registered Office: 54 Newberries Avenue Radlett WD7 7EP United Kingdom

Email: claire@gallerylesbois.com

Telephone: 07503 156308

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Notice or your personal information, please contact us using the details above.

 

 Information We Collect

 

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

Identity Information

Name

Professional title

Contact Information

Email address

Telephone number

Postal address

Relationship Information

Event attendance

Communication preferences

Enquiry history

Transaction Information

Purchase history

Sales records

Advisory engagement records

Marketing Information

Communication preferences

Subscription details

Consent records

Technical Information

 

Where applicable, website usage and analytics information.

 

4. How We Obtain Information

Information may be obtained:

 

Directly From You When you:

Contact us

Attend an event

Register for updates

Purchase artwork

Request advisory services

 

Publicly Available Sources Including:

Company websites

Professional directories

Public business information

Third-Party Data Providers

 

Where lawful and appropriate, Gallery Les Bois may obtain business development or marketing information from carefully selected third-party providers. Prior to use, appropriate due diligence is undertaken to ensure compliance with applicable data protection requirements.

 

Professional Referrals & Introductions

Including introductions made by collectors, artists, partners or professional contacts.

 

Why We Use Your Information

Gallery Les Bois may use personal information for:

 

Providing Services Including:

Artwork sales

Advisory services

Artist representation

Exhibition activities

 

Relationship Management Including:

Responding to enquiries

Maintaining client relationships

Managing partnerships

 

Events Including:

Invitations

Registrations

Attendance management

 

Marketing & Communications Including:

Gallery updates

Exhibition announcements

Publications

Event invitations

 

Legal & Regulatory Compliance Including:

Financial record keeping

Anti-Money Laundering obligations

Contractual obligations

 

Lawful Bases for Processing

Gallery Les Bois relies upon one or more of the following lawful bases:

 

Consent

Where you have agreed to receive communications or participate in specific activities.

 

Contract

Where processing is necessary to fulfil a contract or take steps prior to entering a contract.

 

Legal Obligation

Where processing is necessary to comply with applicable laws or regulations.

 

Legitimate Interests

Where processing is necessary for legitimate business purposes and those interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms. Examples may include:

Collector development

Business development

Corporate partnerships

Event promotion

Relationship management

 

Where appropriate, Legitimate Interest Assessments are undertaken.

 

Marketing Communications

 

Gallery Les Bois may send communications relating to:

Exhibitions

Events

Publications

Artist news

Gallery developments

Advisory services

 

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time. Every marketing communication will include information explaining how to do so.

 

Sharing Information

 

We may share information with:

Professional Service Providers

Couriers & Logistics Providers

Technology Providers

Financial Service Providers

Professional Advisors

Regulatory Authorities

 

Information is shared only where necessary and appropriate safeguards are in place. We do not sell personal information.

 

International Transfers

 

Where information is transferred outside the United Kingdom, Gallery Les Bois shall seek to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place.

 

Data Retention

 

Gallery Les Bois retains information only for as long as necessary.

Retention periods are determined by:

Legal requirements

Regulatory obligations

Contractual obligations

Legitimate business needs

 

Further information is available within the Gallery Les Bois Document Retention & Destruction Policy.

 

Data Security

 

Gallery Les Bois implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information. These may include:

 

Password Protection

Multi-Factor Authentication

Secure Cloud Storage

Access Controls

Encryption

Anti-Malware Protection

 

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

 

You may have the right to:

Access Your Information

Correct Inaccurate Information

Request Deletion

Restrict Processing

Object to Processing

Request Data Portability

Withdraw Consent

 

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.

 

Complaints

If you have concerns regarding how Gallery Les Bois handles personal information, please contact us first so that we can seek to resolve the issue. You also have the right to complain to:

Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), Wycliffe House, Water Lane , Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF, United Kingdom

Website: www.ico.org.uk

Telephone: 0303 123 1113 14.

 

Changes to this Privacy Notice

Gallery Les Bois may update this Privacy Notice periodically. The latest version will always be available through our website and upon request.

 

Statement of Commitment

Gallery Les Bois is committed to protecting personal information and maintaining the trust of artists, collectors, clients and partners. We believe that privacy, transparency and responsible stewardship of information form an important part of our commitment to professionalism and ethical business practice.

Approved By: Director

Date:8/6/26

Review Date: 8/6/27