Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or interact with smdfrey.com (the “Website”).
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information in the following ways:
a. Directly Provided Information
If you contact us via a form, subscribe to a newsletter, or email us, you may provide:
Your name
Email address
Any other details you include in the message
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit this Website, certain information may automatically be collected via your browser or device, such as:
IP address
Browser type
Referring site
Pages accessed and dates/times
Potential use of cookies or tracking technologies
This information helps us improve visitor experience and understand how the Website is being used.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
To respond to your inquiries or messages
To send newsletters or updates if you’ve opted in
To understand and enhance website performance
To comply with any applicable laws and regulations
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Email Communications (Optional Newsletter)
If you subscribe to our newsletter (present or future), you will receive occasional email updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in the email footer or contacting us at [insert your email].
4. Data Sharing
We may share your data only with trusted third-party services we use for:
Hosting (e.g., Bluehost)
Site analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
Email marketing (e.g., Mailchimp)
These parties are only allowed to process your information on our behalf and are bound to confidentiality.
We may disclose your personal information if required by law.
5. Cookies and Tracking
This Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve site functionality
Analyze usage patterns
Enhance visitor experience
You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain site features.
6. Data Storage
Personal information may be stored using third-party services or website hosts. We take reasonable steps to ensure it is protected but cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. International Visitors
If you access this site from outside South Africa, please be aware that your information may be transferred to and processed in South Africa.
9. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact: info@inksightstudio.com.
