Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
The Tom of Finland Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors to our website and participants in our programs. This policy outlines what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.
The Tom of Finland Foundation is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Touko Laaksonen (1920–1991) and supporting queer artists. Our website is located at tomoffinlandfoundation.org.
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
- Contact and account information—name, email address, and postal address, provided when you sign up for our newsletter, make a donation, purchase from our shop, or register for an event.
- Transaction data—payment details processed securely through third-party payment providers. We do not store card numbers or banking information on our servers.
- Usage data—IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site, collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
- Communications—any correspondence you send us, including inquiries, membership applications, or submissions.
We use personal data solely for the following purposes:
- Processing donations, membership applications, and shop orders
- Sending newsletters and program announcements, where you have opted in
- Responding to inquiries and providing support
- Improving the functionality and content of our website
- Complying with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties. We do not use your data for automated profiling or decision-making.