Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Aakar Studio ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website aakar.studio (the "Site") and use our services.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the Site.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

Personal Data

When you voluntarily submit a form on our Site (such as our contact or lead qualification forms), we may collect personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

• Your first name and last name
• Your work email address
• Your company name
• Your website URL
• Information about your business goals or service requirements

Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our Site, our servers and third-party analytics tools (such as Vercel Analytics and Google Search Console) may automatically log standard data provided by your web browser, including:

• Your device's IP address (anonymized)
• Your browser type and version
• Pages you visit and the time spent on those pages
• The date and time of your visit
• Referring URLs

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
• To send you proposals, audits, and follow-up communications
• To improve and optimize our Site's performance and user experience
• To monitor and analyze usage and trends
• To protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data:

• Vercel Analytics & Speed Insights — for performance monitoring and page analytics
• Web3Forms — for securely processing contact form submissions
• Google Search Console — for search performance analysis

Each of these third parties has their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.

5. Cookies

Our Site may use minimal, essential cookies and local storage to ensure core functionality. We do not use advertising cookies or tracking pixels. Third-party analytics providers (like Vercel) may set their own cookies as described in their respective privacy policies.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict data processing
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

9. Changes to This 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: aakar.studio/contact