Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

Introduction

bitGarden Studio ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bitgarden.studio or engage with our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Fill out contact forms or project intake forms
  • Send us emails or other communications
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
  • Engage our services

This information may include:

  • Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
  • Company or organization name
  • Project details and requirements
  • Any other information you choose to provide

Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing actions, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Date and time of visit

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
  • Provide and improve our services
  • Communicate with you about projects, services, and updates
  • Analyze website usage and improve user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., hosting providers, email services)
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the successor entity
  • Consent: We may share your information with your explicit consent

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access to your personal information
  • Correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion of your information
  • Objection to or restriction of processing
  • Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

bitGarden Studio
Email: privacy@bitgarden.studio
Website: bitgarden.studio

Additional Rights for Specific Regions

European Economic Area (EEA) and United Kingdom (UK)

If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.

California Residents

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (though we do not sell personal information).