Last Updated: [15/02/2025]
DevStudioAl (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit devstudioal.com or use our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Personal Data: Name, email, phone number, business name, and project details (provided voluntarily via contact forms or emails).
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited (collected via cookies and analytics tools).
- Payment Data: Billing address and transaction details (processed securely through third-party gateways like Stripe or PayPal; we do not store payment card information).
2. How We Use Your Information
Your data is used to:
- Provide and improve our web design/development services.
- Respond to inquiries and communicate with you.
- Process payments and send invoices.
- Analyze website traffic via tools like Google Analytics.
- Send marketing emails (only with your explicit consent).
3. Legal Basis for Processing
- Contractual Necessity: To fulfill services you requested.
- Consent: For marketing communications or non-essential cookies.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with tax, accounting, or regulatory requirements.
4. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We only share your data with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors (Stripe), hosting providers, and email services (e.g., Google Workspace).
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights.
- Business Transfers: In case of mergers/acquisitions (you will be notified).
Third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics) have their own privacy policies. We do not sell your data.
5. Data Security
We implement safeguards to protect your information, including:
- Encryption: SSL/TLS for data transmission.
- Access Controls: Limited access to authorized personnel.
- Regular Audits: To identify and address vulnerabilities.
6. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred outside the EU/EEA (e.g., to US-based servers). We ensure protections like:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
- Privacy Shield-certified providers (where applicable).
7. Your Rights
Under GDPR and CCPA, you have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your data.
- Restrict or object to processing.
- Receive a copy of your data (portability).
- Withdraw consent (for marketing or cookies).
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@devstudioal.com
8. Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Analyze website traffic.
- Remember user preferences.
- Improve functionality.
Manage cookies via your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
9. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary:
- Client projects: Until contract completion + 5 years (legal/tax requirements).
- Marketing lists: Until you unsubscribe.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect their data.
11. Updates to This Policy
Changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. Significant changes will be notified via email.
12. Contact Us
For questions or requests:
- Email: info@devstudioal.com
- VAT: M44130002J