1. Who We Are

Belden Studio LLC ("Belden Studio", "we", "us", or "our") operates the website at belden.studio. We are a US-based technology consultancy. Questions about this policy can be directed to [email protected].

2. Information We Collect

We only collect information you voluntarily provide to us:

Contact form: your name, email address, company name (optional), and message.
Newsletter signup: your email address.

We do not use cookies, tracking pixels, or analytics tools. We do not collect any information passively as you browse this site.

3. How We Use Your Information

Contact form submissions are delivered to our internal team via Slack so we can respond to your inquiry.
Newsletter emails are stored in a private Google Sheet and used to send you updates about Belden Studio.

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to operate this site. Each has its own privacy policy:

Slack — receives contact form submissions for internal team communication.
Google Workspace — stores newsletter email addresses in a private spreadsheet.
Vercel — hosts this website and processes web requests. Vercel may log IP addresses as part of standard infrastructure operation.

5. Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained in Slack according to our workspace plan. Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion. We do not retain personal data beyond what is necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your personal information.
Withdraw consent for newsletter communications at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Children's Privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, please contact us at [email protected] and we will delete it.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at [email protected].

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