Privacy & Cookie Policy

Last Updated On: 05-Apr-2025
Effective Date: 04-Apr-2025

Accessibility

Duarte Perry Studio is committed to facilitating the accessibility and usability of its web content for all individuals. We are actively working to increase the accessibility of our website. If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of any part of this website, please contact us at studio@duarteperry.com. If you experience accessibility issues with respect to this website, please specify the issue and relevant URL in your email for our reference.

Privacy Policy

Duarte Perry Studio takes the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (revFADP) very seriously and has implemented standards to ensure your data is protected. We collect personal data, defined as any information that could allow an individual to be identified, from our customers, followers, and visitors in order to fulfill contracts and inform individuals of events and studio updates that might be of interest to them.

This Privacy Policy describes how Duarte Perry Studio (referred to as "we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit our website (https://www.duarteperry.com) (the “Site”) or make a purchase through the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at studio@duarteperry.com.

Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Device Information:
    Examples: IP address, browser type, device type, time zone, cookies, browsing behavior on the Site, search terms, and interactions with the Site.
    Purpose: To provide an optimized browsing experience and analyze usage to improve the Site.

  • Order Information:
    Examples: Full name, billing and shipping address, email, phone number, payment details (credit card, PayPal, etc.), and any other order-related details.
    Purpose: To process and fulfill your orders, provide invoices, and communicate order-related updates.

  • Customer Support Information:
    Examples: Any personal information you share when contacting us for support.
    Purpose: To provide assistance and resolve customer service issues.

How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

  • Directly from you: When you fill out forms, make a purchase, or contact us for support.

  • Automatically: We collect information via cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies as you browse our Site.

  • From third parties: This includes payment processors (e.g., PayPal) and analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).

How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information we collect to:

  • Process and fulfill orders

  • Provide customer support

  • Improve and personalize your user experience

  • Send marketing communications (with your consent)

  • Conduct marketing analytics and ad targeting

  • Ensure compliance with legal obligations

How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following categories of third parties:

  • Service providers: Including payment processors (e.g., PayPal), website hosting services (e.g., Squarespace), and email marketing services.

  • Legal and compliance purposes: To comply with applicable laws, respond to legal processes, or protect our rights.

  • Other business-related transfers: If we merge or are acquired by another company, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our Site, including browsing history and preferences.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

For more details on our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy below.

Your Rights

As a user of our Site, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can request to view the personal data we hold about you.

  • Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccurate information.

  • Erasure: You can ask us to delete your personal data in some circumstances.

  • Restriction of processing: You can ask us to limit how we process your data.

  • Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

  • Opt-out: You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link or contacting us at studio@duarteperry.com.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at studio@duarteperry.com.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, and reporting obligations.

After the retention period expires, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

International Data Transfers

As Duarte Perry Studio is based in Switzerland, your personal data may be transferred to and stored in Switzerland, and in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including the United States. We ensure that all data transfers are compliant with applicable data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of the page.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: studio@duarteperry.com
Mailing Address: Duarte Perry Studio, Bachtobelstrasse 90, Zurich 8045, Switzerland

If you believe we have violated your rights or wish to file a complaint, you may lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 04-Apr-2025
Last Updated: 04-Apr-2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or previous interactions with the website. This information helps us improve your user experience and enables the website to function more efficiently.

How We Use Cookies

Our website uses both first-party and third-party cookies for a variety of purposes, including improving the performance of the site, analyzing user behavior, providing targeted advertising, and ensuring the website's functionality.

  • First-Party Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and allow you to navigate through the pages smoothly. They do not collect any personally identifiable information. First-party cookies help us remember your preferences and actions on the site, enabling you to have a more personalized experience.

  • Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are used by external services integrated into the website, such as Google Analytics, advertising networks, and social media plugins. Third-party cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, monitor website performance, and tailor advertisements to your interests. These cookies may collect information such as your browsing behavior, your IP address, and demographic data.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Necessary Cookies: These cookies are crucial for the website to work correctly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, securing the website, and ensuring the proper display of the website’s content. Without these cookies, the website may not function as intended.

  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous data on how users interact with the website. They help us identify areas of improvement and optimize the website's performance. For example, cookies from Google Analytics help us track metrics like page views, time spent on the site, and user interactions.

  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences (such as language settings or region) to enhance your user experience on subsequent visits.

  • Advertising/Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver personalized ads based on your browsing behavior. They may be used by third-party services like advertising networks to track your activities across different websites and show you relevant ads.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the option to control and manage the cookies that are placed on your device. You can adjust your cookie settings in the following ways:

  • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies via the settings menu. You can disable or delete cookies through your browser’s settings. However, please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on the website and limit certain features.

  • Cookie Consent Tool: Upon your first visit to our website, you will be presented with a banner informing you of our use of cookies. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences via the settings provided in the cookie consent tool.

For detailed information on how to manage cookies in your browser, visit www.allaboutcookies.org for guides on how to control cookies in various browsers.

Third-Party Cookies and Services

We may use third-party services, such as analytics and advertising networks, that set their own cookies on your device. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the third parties involved, and we do not control them. You can learn more about how third-party cookies work by visiting their respective privacy policies.

For example, we use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics collects information like IP address, browser type, and usage patterns. To learn more about Google Analytics’ privacy practices, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. All updates will be posted on this page, and we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights regarding the cookies we use, please contact us at:

Email: studio@duarteperry.com
Mailing Address: Duarte Perry Studio, Bachtobelstrasse 90, Zurich 8045, Switzerland.