INTRODUCTION
Winston Kennedy Studio ("we," "our," or "us") is a boutique branding and creative studio located in Charleston, South Carolina. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you engage with our services, visit our website, or interact with us in any way.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
✓ Contact us through our website
✓ Request a consultation or quote
✓ Sign a contract for our services
✓ Subscribe to our newsletter
✓ Participate in surveys or respond to communications

This information may include:
✓ Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
✓ Company name and job title
✓ Project requirements and preferences
✓ Payment information
✓ Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
✓ IP address and device type
✓ Browser type and version
✓ Operating system
✓ Pages visited and time spent on those pages
✓ Referring website addresses
✓ Other usage statistics

We collect this information using cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use the information we collect to:
✓ Provide, maintain, and improve our services
✓ Process and complete transactions
✓ Send administrative information, such as updates about our services
✓ Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
✓ Send marketing communications if you have opted in
✓ Personalize your experience with our services
✓ Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
✓ Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other illegal activity
✓ Comply with legal obligations

INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information where required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
Business Transfers
If Winston Studio is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
With Your Consent
We may share your information in any other circumstances where we have your explicit consent.
DATA SECURITY
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to maintain the security of your personal information and protect it against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage.
However, please understand that no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
✓ The right to access the personal information we hold about you
✓ The right to request correction of inaccurate information
✓ The right to request deletion of your information
✓ The right to withdraw consent, where applicable
✓ The right to opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regarding your personal information. These rights include:
✓ The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
✓ The right to request deletion of your personal information
✓ The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
✓ The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

Winston Studio does not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.

CONTACT US
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: Winston Studio | info@winstonstudio.com

By using our services or providing your information, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of information as described in this Privacy Policy.