Introduction

AQ Studio Ltd is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with our services.

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. By using our website, you acknowledge this policy.

 

Who We Are

AQ Studio Ltd

C/O Gibson Booth, New Court, Abbey Road, North Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8BJ, United Kingdom

For all privacy-related matters: infoaqstudio@gmail.com

 

Data We Collect

We only collect information that is necessary for the delivery of our services and the operation of our business.

This may include:

• Personal details such as your name, email address and telephone number

• Project-related information provided through enquiries

• Technical data including IP address and website usage

• Communication records and preferences

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required and agreed.

 

How We Use Your Data

Your information is used to support the delivery and management of our services. This includes responding to enquiries, managing projects, maintaining records, improving our website and communicating with you where appropriate.

We do not sell or trade your personal data.

 

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data only where legally permitted.

This is typically on the basis of:

• Contractual necessity, where data is required to deliver services

• Legitimate business interests, including improving operations and security

• Consent, where required for specific communications

• Legal obligations, including financial and regulatory requirements

 

Sharing of Information

We may share your data with trusted third parties where necessary for business operations. These may include professional advisers, consultants, IT providers and project collaborators. All third parties are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.

 

International Transfers - Data Security

Where data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, appropriate safeguards are implemented to ensure it remains protected in line with UK data protection standards.

We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss or misuse.

While we take all reasonable steps, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure.

 

Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary.

This will typically reflect contractual requirements, legal obligations and the nature of our professional services.

 

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct or request deletion of your personal data.

You may also request restriction of processing, object to certain uses, or request transfer of your data.

Where processing is based on consent, this can be withdrawn at any time.

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office.

 

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to ensure functionality and improve user experience.

Further details are available in our Cookie Policy.

 

Marketing

We will only send communications where appropriate and permitted.

You may opt out at any time by contacting us or using unsubscribe options where provided.

 

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites.

We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

 

Updates

This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or business operations.

The latest version will always be available on our website.

 

Contact

For any questions regarding this policy or your personal data:

infoaqstudio@gmail.com