privacy-policy

This website is operated by Studio Hessel (“we”, “us”, or “our”). This page explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have when using this website.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect information that is necessary to operate the website and provide our services.

This may include:

Information you provide directly

• Your name and email address when you contact us or subscribe to the newsletter
• Any additional information you choose to include in your message

Basic usage data

• General information about how the website is used, such as pages visited and time spent
• This data is collected in a non-identifiable way and used to improve the site

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to messages or enquiries
• Send emails if you have subscribed to the newsletter
• Improve the website and content
• Ensure the site functions properly

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Legal Basis

If you are located in the EU, we process your data based on:

• Consent — when you subscribe to emails
• Legitimate interest — to improve the website and respond to enquiries

4. Cookies

This website may use cookies to improve your experience.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how the site is used. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.

5. Data Retention

We only keep your data for as long as necessary.

• Email subscribers: until you unsubscribe
• Contact form messages: for a reasonable period to follow up if needed

6. Your Rights

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

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time

To do so, you can contact us via email.

7. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools to operate this website, such as email or analytics providers.

These services may process limited data as part of their functionality, but we only use providers we consider reliable.

8. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information.

However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

9. Updates

This policy may be updated from time to time.

If changes are made, the updated version will be published on this page.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this policy or your data, you can contact:

Email: Hessel@studiohessel.com
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands