Policy on Information Collection and  Disclosure

The RISD Museum collects information from membership purchases and renewals, program registrations, electronic newsletters and mailings, and general inquiries. This information is used for the intended services. For some of these services, the site may request information about background, occupation, demographics, and interests.

This website automatically collects information about computer hardware and software. This can include IP addresses, browser types, domain names, access times, and the referring websites that visitors use to access this website. The site uses this information to maintain the quality of the service while you are on the website, as well as to collect general statistics about the site.

The RISD Museum collects information to operate the site and to deliver the services you request. This information helps us understand our audience, and that allows us to better meet the needs of our website users. We may compile aggregate statistics and provide them to third parties, but these statistics will not include information that identifies individual website users.

RISD Museum reserves the right to change the Terms and Conditions at its sole discretion. These changes can without notice are effective upon posting. We encourage website users to periodically visit this page to review the most current policy.