Privacy & Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2025

Superquiet Studio (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your personal data. This page explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit superquietstudio.com.

1. Who We Are

Superquiet Studio

Sound design & audio production studio

20851 Lissone (MB), Italy

Data Controller: Superquiet Studio

Email: hello@superquietstudio.com

Hosting Provider: Hostinger (EU-based servers)

2. What Data We Collect

2.1 Data You Provide

• Contact forms: name, email address, message

→ used to respond to your inquiry.

• Comments (if enabled): name, email, comment content

→ used for display, moderation, and spam detection.

2.2 Data Collected Automatically

• Log data: IP address, browser type, OS, referring URL, pages visited, visit time

→ used for security, analytics, and site maintenance.

• Cookies: small text files used for functionality and analytics (details in Section 6).

3. How We Use Your Data

We process your data to:

• Answer inquiries
• Maintain and improve website functionality
• Monitor performance and user behavior (anonymized)
• Ensure security and prevent misuse

We do not sell or share personal data for marketing.

4. Legal Bases (GDPR)

We process personal data based on:

• Consent (e.g., submitting a contact form)
• Legitimate interest (analytics, site operations, security)
• Pre-contractual steps (project inquiries)

5. Third-Party Services

We rely on trusted third parties to operate our website:

• Hostinger – hosting, security, server infrastructure
• Google Analytics – anonymized usage metrics
• WordPress – site framework and performance
• Email provider – communication

Pages may include embedded content (YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram), which behaves as if you visited those services directly and may set their own cookies.

6. Cookie Policy

6.1 What Cookies Are

Cookies are small files stored on your device to support functionality, preferences, and anonymized statistics.

6.2 Types of Cookies We Use

A. Essential cookies

Required for basic operation (security, page loading). Cannot be disabled through this site.

B. Functional cookies

Store preferences such as settings and layout choices.

C. Analytics cookies

Used via Google Analytics to understand aggregate, anonymized traffic patterns.

D. Third-party cookies

Set by embedded content (YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram), which follow their own policies.

7. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies from your browser settings.

You may also opt out of Google Analytics with the official browser add-on.

Disabling cookies may affect certain site features.

8. Data Retention

• Contact form messages: up to 12 months
• Analytics data: stored according to Google’s retention policy
• Comments: kept indefinitely unless removed manually

You can request deletion at any time.

9. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction or deletion
• Restrict or object to processing
• Withdraw consent
• File a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, email hello@superquietstudio.com.

10. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 16.

If such data is identified, we will delete it.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this page periodically.

The latest version is always available here.