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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how QATELIERS collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information across our website, consultation forms, project discussions, and related communication channels.
Effective Date: March 2026
1. Who We Are
QATELIERS is an interior and architectural design studio based in Bangalore, India. We provide consultation, concept development, design documentation, and project execution support for residential and commercial spaces.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that is required to evaluate and deliver your project request, including:
- Contact details (name, email, phone number).
- Project information (project type, location, style preferences, scope, and budget signals you provide).
- Messages and attachments shared through forms, email, or WhatsApp.
- Technical data such as browser/device metadata and interaction logs needed for site performance and security.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Respond to inquiries and schedule design consultations.
- Prepare proposals, concept notes, quotations, and scope estimates.
- Coordinate project communication with clients, partners, and approved vendors.
- Improve website experience, content quality, and service operations.
- Meet legal, accounting, and compliance obligations.
4. Communication and Marketing
We may contact you regarding your active inquiry or project via email, call, or WhatsApp. We do not sell personal data. If we send occasional studio updates or portfolio announcements, you may opt out at any time.
5. Data Sharing
We share personal data only where necessary and proportionate, such as:
- Internal design and operations teams working on your request.
- Trusted service providers (email, hosting, communication, documentation tools).
- Approved execution partners/vendors when your project requires implementation coordination.
- Authorities or legal bodies when required by applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain inquiry and project records only for as long as reasonably required for service delivery, post-project support, legal compliance, dispute resolution, and internal record-keeping.
7. Data Security
We use practical administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information. While no internet-based system is fully risk-free, we take reasonable measures to reduce unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
8. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information.
To make a request, contact us at info.qateliers@gmail.com.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party platforms (for example, social media). Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, and we recommend reviewing them separately.
10. Policy Updates
We may revise this policy to reflect legal, operational, or service updates. The latest version will always be published on this page with an updated effective date.
