1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Studio1813 (“I”, “we”, “us”) processes personal data when you visit this website, contact us, or use our services.

We comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable international data protection laws.

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2. Name and Contact of the Data Controller

Studio1813

Owner: Samuel Noah Krug

Villa 38, Akasha Estate

Tamarin 90991

Mauritius

E-mail: management@studio1813.net

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3. What Data We Collect

3.1. Automatically Collected Data

When accessing this website, the following information may be automatically collected by the hosting provider:

• IP address

• Date and time of access

• Browser type and version

• Device information

• Operating system

• Referring website (Referrer URL)

• Pages viewed

This data is collected for technical reasons to ensure stable website operation.

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3.2. Data Provided by You

If you contact us by email or via a contact form, we process:

• Your email address

• Your name (if provided)

• Your message

• Any other information you voluntarily share

We only use this data to respond to your inquiry.

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4. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data for:

• Communication and handling of inquiries

• Technical operation and optimisation of the website

• Ensuring security and performance

• Compliance with legal obligations

We do not use your data for advertising without consent.

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5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the GDPR, the legal bases are:

• Art. 6(1)(b) – fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual steps

• Art. 6(1)(f) – legitimate interest (secure operation & improvement of website)

• Art. 6(1)(a) – consent (if you submit data voluntarily)

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6. Use of Cookies & Analytics Tools

Squarespace may use:

• Essential cookies (required for security, login, functions)

• Analytics cookies (website performance & visitor statistics)

You can manage and disable cookies through your browser.

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7. Data Storage & Retention

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose (e.g., answering your message).

Server logs are typically deleted automatically after a short period.

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8. Sharing of Data

We do not sell or share personal data with third parties unless:

• it is required by law,

• necessary for website hosting,

• or you have given consent.

Squarespace, as the website host, may process anonymised usage data in accordance with their own privacy policy.

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9. International Data Transfers

As this website is operated from Mauritius and hosted internationally, your data may be processed outside the EU.

We ensure that all processors comply with GDPR-compatible safeguards.

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10. Your GDPR Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your data

• Request correction

• Request deletion

• Restrict processing

• Object to processing

• Data portability

• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact: management@studio1813.net

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11. Security of Your Data

We use technical and organisational measures to protect data from loss, misuse or unauthorised access.

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.

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12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements or website functionality.

The date of the latest update will be indicated here.

Last updated: November 2025

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13. Contact

For questions about privacy, contact:

Studio1813

E-mail: management@studio1813.net