Privacy Policy
At Merkur Design, we take the privacy and security of your personal data seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we process your personal information when you visit our website (https://merkurdesign.com).You can also learn more about us on our About Us page.
1. Scope
This policy covers the following data collected via our website:
- Information provided through contact forms
- Cookies and similar technologies
2. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
Message Submission
- When you submit a message through our website, your name, email address, and website may be stored via cookies. This information is used solely by Merkur Design for marketing purposes such as relevant updates or communications.
Login Cookies
- If you log in to our website, we use cookies to remember your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for 2 days, and display preference cookies last for 1 year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for 2 weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
Content Editing
- If you edit or publish content, a temporary cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not store personal data; it only contains the ID of the content being edited and expires after 1 day.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
We may process your personal data for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries
- To provide you with information about our services
- To improve the user experience of our website
- To send occasional updates and announcements (newsletters, event invitations, etc.)
4. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties unless required by law or requested by authorized public bodies.
5. Data Retention
Once the retention period expires, data will be securely deleted or anonymized in accordance with applicable laws.
6. Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of your personal data
- Request erasure of your personal data
- Object to processing of your data
- Request restriction of processing
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
For more information, please visit: www.ico.org.uk
7. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, you can contact us at:
https://merkurdesign.com/contact