Privacy Policy

Last updated: 20.11.2025

Studio Rufio (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or contact us directly.
This policy complies with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and is aligned with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable.

1. Data Controller

Studio Rufio
Email: hello@robgarrett.me

We are responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

2.1 Data You Provide to Us

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)

  • Project enquiries (details about your business or the services you’re seeking)

  • Files or documents you choose to upload

  • Messages sent via forms or direct email

2.2 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Website usage data (pages visited, time spent, interactions)

  • Cookies (see Section 7)

We do not use tracking technologies beyond what is necessary for security, analytics, or proper site functioning.

3. How We Use Your Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to enquiries and communications

  • To provide consulting and creative services

  • To prepare proposals, quotes, and agreements

  • To manage and improve our website

  • To maintain security and prevent misuse

  • To comply with legal obligations

We only process your data where we have a lawful basis to do so (consent, contract necessity, legitimate interest, or legal requirement).

4. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data with:

  • Service providers (hosting, email services, analytics)

  • Third-party tools used to support business operations

  • Legal authorities if required by law

All third parties are selected carefully and process data in compliance with Swiss and EU standards.

5. International Transfers

If data is transferred or stored outside Switzerland or the EU, we ensure adequate protection through:

  • Adequacy decisions, or

  • Standard contractual clauses (SCCs), or

  • Equivalent safeguards required under the FADP/GDPR.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described above, or as required by law. Enquiry data is typically retained for 12–24 months, unless a project relationship is established.

7. Cookies & Analytics

We may use essential cookies for site functionality and optional cookies for anonymised analytics.
You can control or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

If using third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), users will be informed via the cookie banner.

8. Your Rights

Under Swiss FADP (and GDPR when applicable), you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data

  • Right to correction of inaccurate data

  • Right to deletion (“right to be forgotten”)

  • Right to restrict processing

  • Right to data portability

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time

  • Right to object to certain processing activities

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: hello@robgarrett.me

9. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

No method of transmission over the internet is fully secure, but we take privacy and security seriously.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version is always available on this page, with the “Last Updated” date revised accordingly.

12. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact:
hello@robgarrett.me