We may collect personal information you provide directly to us, including:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Business or brand information

• Any details submitted through contact forms, inquiry forms, or newsletter sign-ups

We also collect certain non-personal information automatically via Squarespace analytics tools:

• IP address

• Browser type and device information

• Pages visited and time spent on our website

• Referring website or search terms

Squarespace may also collect certain analytics data on our behalf. For more information, see Squarespace’s Privacy Policy.

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries and communicate with you

• Provide consulting services and support

• Send newsletters or marketing communications (only if you have opted in)

• Improve our website, services, and user experience

• Maintain internal business records

If you are visiting our website from the EU, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• The right to access your personal data

• The right to correct or update your data

• The right to erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)

• The right to restrict processing of your data

• The right to data portability

• The right to object to processing for marketing purposes

You may exercise these rights by contacting us directly at the email below. We will respond to your request in accordance with GDPR requirements.

support@ard-consulting.com

If you sign up for our newsletter, you consent to receive emails from ARD Fashion Consulting. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or contacting us directly.

We do not add individuals to our marketing list without consent and do not sell or rent email addresses.

Our Squarespace website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Analyze website traffic

• Improve site functionality

• Understand user behavior

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect some website features. For more information, see Squarespace’s Cookie Policy.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers only as necessary to operate our business, such as:

• Squarespace (website hosting and analytics)

• Email marketing platforms (e.g., Klaviyo or Mailchimp)

• Payment processors (if applicable)

All third parties are required to maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy laws.

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your GDPR rights, or have concerns about your data, please contact us:

ARD Fashion Consulting
Email: support@ard-consulting.com