Privacy Policy for AKDA
This Privacy Policy describes how AKDA ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information obtained through our website www.ak-da.com ("the Site").
1. Information We Collect
This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:
Information about your browser, network and device
Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website
Web pages you view while on this website
Your IP address
Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.
This website includes commenting functionality on some pages which enables you to post a comment. This website collects personal data when you post a comment, including:
Your name (which will be displayed as part of your posted comment)
Your email address (optional, to let you know if someone replies to your comment)
Your website URL (optional)
This website includes “likes” functionality on some blog posts which enables you to “like” a post. This website collects personal data when you like a post to try to prevent the same person from liking the same post during the same visit, including:
Information about your browser, network and device
Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share
Your IP address
When you schedule an appointment by booking on this website, we collect personal information from you to complete the booking. We may collect information like your:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Details relating to your appointment (for example, who referred you)
Files you uploaded
We share this information with Squarespace, our scheduling service provider, so that they can provide online booking services to us.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the collected information for the following purposes:
Responding to inquiries and providing information about our architectural services
Communicating with users about ongoing projects or potential collaborations
Sending promotional materials or updates about our services (with user consent)
Improving our website and services based on user feedback and interactions
We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer personal information to third parties without user consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may share personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing users, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
4. User Rights
Users have the right to:
Access their personal information upon request
Correct any inaccuracies in their personal information
Request deletion of their personal information, subject to legal obligations and legitimate business purposes
To exercise these rights or for any inquiries regarding personal data, users may contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of personal information collected through our website.
6. Analytics
This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:
Information about your browser, network, and device
Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website
Your IP address
This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:
Clicks
Internal links
Pages visited
Scrolling
Searches
Timestamps
We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.
These functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.
These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.
8. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page, and users will be notified about significant updates via email or a prominent notice on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at: