Privacy Policy of Black Virgin Studio

Effective Date: [01/01/2205]

Black Virgin Studio ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website: [https://www.blackvirginstudio.com] ("Site").

We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws in the European Union.

1. Who We Are

Black Virgin Studio is a music production and recording studio based in France.
Contact:
📧 Email: blackvirginstudio (a) gmail dot com

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following personal data when you visit or interact with our website:

• Contact information (name, email, phone — if submitted via forms)

• IP address and browser data

• Cookies and usage data (see section 5)

3. How We Collect Data

• Directly from you: e.g. when you fill out our contact form.

• Automatically: via cookies and similar tracking technologies (see section 5).

• Third parties: such as embedded services (e.g. Google Fonts, Hostinger tools, analytics).

4. Why We Use Your Data (Legal Basis under GDPR)

We use your personal data for:

• Communication: Responding to inquiries (consent or legitimate interest)

• Site operation and security (legitimate interest)

• Analytics: Understanding how users interact with our website (consent)

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies provided by our website's Web Host (Hostinger) and potentially other tools like:

• Session cookies (temporary)

• Persistent cookies (stored for longer)

• Analytics cookies (Google Analytics or similar)

➡️ Cookie consent: Upon visiting the website, users are presented with a cookie banner to opt-in or configure preferences, in compliance with GDPR.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or via the cookie banner on our site.

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell your data. However, we may share it with:

• Web hosting providers

• Email service providers

• Analytics or marketing tools (with user consent)

All third parties are GDPR-compliant.

7. Your Data Protection Rights (Under GDPR)

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Request correction or deletion

• Object to processing

• Withdraw consent at any time

• Request data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at: blackvirginstudio (a) gmail dot com

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purpose collected, or as required by law. Analytics cookies may have their own expiration policies.

9. Data Security

We take technical and organizational measures to protect your data (e.g., HTTPS encryption, access restrictions, secure servers).

10. International Data Transfers

Our servers are hosted within the European Union. If any data is transferred outside the EU (e.g. by third-party services), we ensure adequate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions).

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

12. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or your data, please contact us:
📧 blackvirginstudio (a) gmail dot com