Welcome to Toyverse Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”) at arttoyland.com. We specialize in premium art toy collectibles including limited-edition Bearbricks, exclusive Funkos, and artist collaborations. Your privacy is as valuable to us as the collectibles we curate. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make purchases from our global collector community.

1. Information We Collect

To provide our specialized service to art toy collectors, we collect:

  • Personal Identification: Name, email, shipping address, and contact details necessary for authentication and delivery of high-value collectibles
  • Payment Information: Credit card details (processed securely through PCI-DSS compliant systems), PayPal email, and transaction history
  • Collector Profile: Purchase preferences (artist collaborations, brands like Basquiat or Andy Warhol), wishlists, and collection tracking
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies for security and optimal browsing experience
  • Communication Records: Collector support inquiries about rare editions or payment verification

Collector Note: For high-value transactions (numbered Bearbricks, limited Kozik pieces), we may request additional verification to protect against fraud, similar to authentication processes for art acquisitions.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data helps us maintain the standards expected by serious collectors:

  • Process and authenticate purchases of exclusive collectibles
  • Verify ownership and provide certificates of authenticity
  • Notify about flash sales for rare items (Dragon Ball exclusives, Plastic Explosives drops)
  • Prevent fraud in high-value transactions
  • Improve our curated selection based on collector trends
  • Provide collector support for bulk purchases or international shipments
  • Comply with legal obligations regarding limited-edition merchandise

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We treat collector data with the confidentiality of an art gallery:

  • Payment Processors: Secure sharing with Visa/MasterCard/JCB and PayPal for transaction completion
  • Shipping Partners: Limited address sharing for delivery of fragile collectibles (insured shipments only)
  • Manufacturer Verification: Selected data shared with Bandai, Funko, etc. for authenticity confirmation
  • Legal Requirements: When necessary for fraud investigation or legal compliance

We never sell collector data to third-party marketers.

4. Data Storage & Security

We protect your data with security measures worthy of museum-grade protection:

  • 256-bit SSL encryption for all transactions
  • PCI-DSS compliant payment processing
  • Secure servers with restricted access
  • Regular security audits by third-party experts
  • Data retention only as long as necessary for collector service

5. Your Rights as a Collector

You have the right to:

  • Access your purchase history and personal data
  • Correct inaccuracies in your collector profile
  • Request deletion of non-essential data (excluding transaction records required for authenticity verification)
  • Opt-out of marketing communications while retaining order alerts
  • Object to certain processing activities

Requests can be made to [email protected] with “Privacy Request” in the subject.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use these technologies judiciously:

  • Essential Cookies: For cart functionality during limited-edition drops
  • Preference Cookies: To remember your favorite artists (Basquiat, Warhol) and brands
  • Analytics Cookies: To improve browsing experience for collectible hunters
  • Security Cookies: For fraud prevention during high-value transactions

You can manage cookies through browser settings, though this may affect flash sale functionality.

7. International Data Transfers

As a global seller (excluding some Asian and remote regions), data may be transferred internationally with appropriate safeguards for collector protection.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our collectibles are artistic products for adult collectors. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy as our collection evolves. Significant changes will be communicated to active collectors.

10. Contact Us

For privacy concerns regarding your collectible transactions:
Toyverse Store
1791 Davis Lane, Denver, US 80239
Email: [email protected]
Subject: “Collector Privacy Inquiry”

Thank you for trusting Toyverse Store with your art toy collection journey.