PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: January 2024

Arise Architects Co-operative ("Arise Architects," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website located at [www.arisearchitects.com] (the "Site").

1. Information We Collect:

a. Personal Information:

When you contact us via our website contact form or email at studio@arisearchitects.com, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide in your communication.

b. Automatically Collected Information:

Our website may automatically collect certain information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical details.

2. How We Use Your Information:

a. Communication:

We use the information you provide to respond to your inquiries, requests, or comments.

b. Website Analytics:

We may use analytics tools, including Squarespace Analytics, to analyze the performance and usage patterns of our website, helping us improve user experience.

c. Marketing:

With your explicit consent, we may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, or promotional materials related to Arise Architects. You can opt out at any time.

3. Disclosure of Information:

a. Third-Party Service Providers:

We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in website functionality, analytics, and marketing.

b. Legal Compliance:

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a legal process.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to manage cookies or opt-out of certain tracking. Additionally, please be aware that our website is hosted on Squarespace, and by using our site, you agree to be bound by Squarespace's Cookie Policy, which can be found here.

5. Squarespace Specifics:

Our website is hosted on Squarespace, and as such, we utilize Squarespace Analytics to gather information about visitors. Please review Squarespace's Privacy Policy here to understand how they collect and process data.

If you use our Squarespace forms or engage in transactions through Squarespace Commerce, please note that data submitted is subject to Squarespace's own data processing terms and privacy policy. Be sure to review their policies to understand how your information is handled.

Our website may also incorporate third-party integrations or plugins. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third parties for information on how they handle user data.

6. Security:

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

7. Your Choices:

You have the right to review, update, or delete the personal information we have collected about you. Contact us at studio@arisearchitects.com for assistance.

8. Updates to this Privacy Policy:

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top.

9. Contact Us:

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Arise Architects Co-operative

Email: studio@arisearchitects.com