PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy delineates the collection, utilization, and sharing of your personal information when you visit or make purchases from www.akronstudios.com, hereafter referred to as the Site.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Upon visiting the Site, certain details about your device are automatically gathered, including web browser specifics, IP address, time zone, and some cookies installed on your device. Furthermore, as you navigate the Site, information regarding the specific web pages or products viewed, the origin of website referrals, and your interactions with the Site are collected. This automatically gathered data is referred to as "Device Information."

We employ the following technologies to gather Device Information:

  • "Cookies" are data files placed on your device or computer, often containing an anonymous unique identifier. For more details on cookies and how to disable them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

  • "Log files" track actions on the Site, capturing data such as IP addresses, browser types, internet service providers, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.

  • "Web beacons," "tags," and "pixels" are electronic files utilized to record browsing information on the Site.

Additionally, when making a purchase or attempting to do so through the Site, we collect specific details from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (comprising credit card numbers, PayPal account email addresses, and bank account information such as IBAN and BIC numbers), email address, and phone number. This information is referred to as "Order Information."

When we mention "Personal Information" within this Privacy Policy, we refer to both Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

The Order Information collected is primarily used to fulfill orders placed through the Site (including processing payment details, arranging shipping, and providing invoices/order confirmations). Additionally, we utilize this Order Information to:

  • Communicate with you.

  • Screen orders for potential risks or fraud.

  • Provide you with information or advertisements related to our products or services in alignment with your preferences.

The Device Information collected aids in screening for potential risks and fraud, particularly concerning IP addresses. Furthermore, it helps us enhance and optimize our website (e.g., by generating analytics on customer browsing behavior and interaction with the Site, and assessing the efficacy of our marketing and advertising endeavors).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third parties to assist in its utilization, as described above. For instance, we utilize Squarespace to power our online store. You can find further details on how Shopify handles your Personal Information here:www.squarespace.com/privacy. Additionally, we employ Google Analytics to comprehend how customers utilize the Site.

Further insights into how Google utilizes your Personal Information can be found here: www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.

You may opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Lastly, we may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal requests for information, or protect our rights.

BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING

As outlined above, we utilize your Personal Information to provide targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may interest you. For more information on how targeted advertising functions, visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (NAI) educational. To do so, please click here.

You can opt out of targeted advertising through the following links:

Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at:http://optout.aboutads.info/.

DO NOT TRACK

Please be aware that we do not alter our Site's data collection and utilization practices in response to Do-Not-Track- signals from your browser.

YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and request corrections, updates, or deletions. To exercise this right, please contact us using the information provided below. Additionally, European residents should note that we process information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (e.g., if you make an order through the Site) or pursue our legitimate business interests as outlined above. Moreover, please be aware that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

DATA RETENTION

Upon placing an order through www.akronstudios.com, we will retain your Order Information for our records unless you request its deletion.

CHANGES

We may periodically update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For further information about our privacy practices, inquiries, or complaints, please contact us via email at run@akronstudios.comor by mail using the details provided below:

AKRON STUDIOS
Reinhardtstr. 41
10117 Berlin
GERMANY