Privacy Policy

Introduction

At DesignerBriefs, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your information. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined here.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information to provide you with a personalized and seamless experience. This may include:

  • Name, email address, and phone number

  • Social media profiles

  • Date of birth

  • Home/mailing address

We use this information to:

  • Personalize your experience on our platform

  • Process payments and fulfill orders

  • Contact you regarding your account or submissions

  • Grant access to the website’s features

  • Ensure security and prevent fraud

  • Run competitions, giveaways, and community features

  • Send newsletters and updates

1.2 Device Data

We collect information about the devices you use to access our website, including:

  • Device type

  • Unique device identifiers

  • Geo-location data

This helps us understand how users interact with our platform and improve your overall experience.

1.3 Browser Statistics and User Behavior

Our website tracks user behavior and traffic using analytics tools like Google Analytics. This includes data on:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the website

  • Interactions with features

2. How We Use Third-Party Services

We work with trusted third-party services to enhance your experience and manage our platform effectively. These include:

  • Google Analytics for tracking website activity and improving usability.

  • Squarespace for email opt-ins and newsletters.

These services may collect certain information as part of their functionality.

3. User-Generated Content

We allow users to submit and publish content, such as design entries or community posts. By submitting content, you grant DesignerBriefs permission to display it on our website and social media.

4. Data Storage and Processing

Your data is stored and processed in the Netherlands. We take necessary precautions to ensure your data remains secure and compliant with data protection laws.

5. User Rights

As part of GDPR compliance, you have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access and Download: You can request access to your personal data at any time.

  • Correction and Updates: Update your information in your account settings.

  • Deletion: If you wish to delete your account or personal data, you can request this, and we will comply within 1 month.

6. Security Measures

We prioritize the security of your data and use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes through email or on the website.

8. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about your privacy, please contact:

  • Name: Alyssa Rigters

  • Contact: Instagram: @designerbriefs or through the website