Privacy Policy
This privacy policy explains how Artefact Studio collects, uses, and protects personal data provided by users of our online platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data openly and transparently. This policy applies to all visitors and users of our site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in several ways when you use our service.
Information you provide to us: This includes information you voluntarily submit when contacting us, filling out forms, or interacting with certain features on our site. This could include identification data or other details necessary for communication or service provision.
Information we collect automatically: When you visit our site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage. This includes technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and details of your activity on our site, such as pages visited and the duration of visits. This data is typically collected through cookies and similar technologies.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes:
To provide and maintain our service: This includes operating our site, providing requested services, and ensuring its functionality.
To communicate with you: Responding to inquiries, providing updates, and sending relevant information about our services.
To improve our service: Analyzing usage data to understand how our site is used, identify areas for improvement, and enhance user experience.
For internal operations: Including data analysis, troubleshooting, testing, statistical purposes, and research.
To ensure security: Protecting our site and users from fraudulent or malicious activity.
To comply with legal obligations: Adhering to applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on several legal grounds under applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
Your consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
Contractual necessity: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation we are subject to.
Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by Artefact Studio or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with third parties only in limited circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, or customer support. These providers are required to process your data only according to our instructions and applicable law.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, in response to a court order, or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights or property, or ensure the safety of our users or the public.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you before your data is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
Data Security
We have implemented technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal data from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Your Data Protection Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data. These rights may include:
The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
The right to withdraw consent: If we are processing your data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.
Third-Party Links
Our service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us:
Artefact Studio
115E
Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd,
Floor 3,
Sofia, Sofia City Province,
1784
Bulgary