SoSevere Studios (“we,” “us,” or “our“) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website soseverestudios.com (the “Site“), make purchases, subscribe to our newsletter, or interact with us.

By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two main types of information:

Personal Information you provide, such as:

• Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
• Billing and shipping information when you make a purchase.

Automatically Collected Information, such as:

• IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
• Usage and interaction data collected through cookies and analytics tools.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process orders and provide customer support
• Send newsletters and updates (via Mailchimp)
• Improve the Site and user experience
• Analyze traffic and understand how visitors use our content
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on the Site.

Essential cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. Analytics and performance cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site.

We use:

• Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about website traffic, popular pages, and user behavior. This helps us improve the Site.
• Mailchimp to manage our email newsletter. When you subscribe, your email address is stored securely on Mailchimp’s servers.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

For more details, see our Cookie Policy below.

4. Third-Party Services

• Mailchimp: We use Mailchimp to send newsletters and marketing emails. Your email address and subscription preferences are processed by Mailchimp in accordance with their privacy practices.
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect non-personal usage data. This tool uses cookies to help us analyze Site performance and visitor trends.

We do not sell your personal information to any third parties.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. GDPR Compliance (For EU/UK Visitors)

If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to access, correct, or delete your data
• Right to restrict or object to processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below. We will respond within one month.

We process your data based on consent (e.g., newsletter signup) or legitimate interests (e.g., improving the Site). Your data may be transferred to the United States, where we implement appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Regardless of your location, you may:

• Opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails.
• Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. We will post the revised version on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the new policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our use of cookies, GDPR rights, or how we handle your data, please contact:

Cookie Policy

We use cookies to improve your experience on soseverestudios.com.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functions (e.g., navigation and security).
• Analytics Cookies (via Google Analytics): Help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve content and performance.
• Marketing Cookies (via Mailchimp): Used to manage newsletter subscriptions and deliver relevant updates.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, blocking essential cookies may impact site functionality.

Michael Andrews SoSevere Studios Email: [email protected]