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Privacy Policy

This policy explains how Strandify Studios collects, uses and protects your personal data - in accordance with the GDPR and applicable Swedish and EU data protection laws.

Last updated: 2025-11-19

This Privacy Policy explains how Strandify Studios (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit www.strandify.se or sign up for our newsletter. We are committed to handling your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Swedish and EU data protection laws.

1. Data Controller

Strandify Studios
Email: vilma@strandify.se

2. Personal Data We Collect

  • Data you provide directly: email address (newsletter), name (optional), and anything you send us when you get in touch by email or DM.
  • Data collected automatically: IP address, browser/device info, pages visited, cookies and similar technologies.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

  • Newsletter subscription: send news, updates, marketing content. Legal basis: consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)).
  • Communication: respond to inquiries. Legal basis: legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)).
  • Website functionality & analytics: operate, improve, and secure the site. Legal basis: legitimate interest and, where applicable, consent.

4. How We Share Personal Data

We may share personal data with third-party service providers such as newsletter platforms, hosting providers, and analytics services. All processors operate under GDPR-compliant Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
We do not sell personal data.

5. International Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, it is protected by adequacy decisions or EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

  • Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe.
  • Email and DM inquiries: up to 12 months unless longer retention is required.
  • Analytics data: according to our analytics provider, 3 months.

7. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. These may include essential, analytical cookies. By using our site, you consent to our cookies.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your data (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Object to certain processing
  • Restrict processing
  • Data portability
  • File a complaint with a supervisory authority (IMY in Sweden)

To exercise your rights, contact us at: vilma@strandify.se

9. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 16.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted here with a new “Last updated” date.

11. Contact Information

Strandify Studios
Email: vilma@strandify.se