PRIVACY POLICY
Morgane Avéus (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with our services.
This policy is designed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information You Provide
When you:
Make a purchase
Submit an inquiry
Request bespoke design services
Subscribe to our newsletter
Contact us via email or forms
We may collect:
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and shipping address
Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers)
Project details for bespoke work
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited
Time and date of visits
Referring website
This information helps us improve website functionality and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Process and fulfill orders
Provide bespoke design services
Communicate about projects or inquiries
Send order confirmations and invoices
Improve our website and services
Send marketing communications (only if you opt in)
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
Your consent (newsletter, marketing)
Performance of a contract (orders, bespoke services)
Legal obligations
Legitimate business interests (improving services, fraud prevention)
4. Payment Processing
Payments are processed via secure third-party payment providers. We do not store full credit card details on our servers.
These providers process your information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
5. Sharing Your Information
We may share your data with:
Payment processors
Shipping and logistics partners
IT service providers
Legal authorities if required by law
All third parties are required to maintain appropriate data protection standards.
6. International Data Transfers
As a design studio operating internationally, your data may be processed outside the UAE. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place when transferring data across borders.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfill contracts
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Maintain accounting records
For example:
Financial transaction records may be retained for at least 5 years in accordance with accounting regulations.
8. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent (for marketing communications)
Object to certain processing activities
To exercise these rights, contact us at:
morgane@atelieraveus.com
We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.
9. Cookies
We use cookies to:
Improve website performance
Analyze traffic
Remember user preferences
You may disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against:
Unauthorized access
Loss
Misuse
Disclosure
However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
11. Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may send updates about:
New collections
Limited editions
Studio news
Events
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Email: morgane@atelieraveus.com