Privacy Policy
Effective date: January 1, 2026
Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to flatnode.bond and to services operated under the brand “Flatnode Atelier.” By accessing our site or communicating with us, you agree to the practices described here.
Data we collect
- Contact data: name, email, and optional phone number when you submit the contact form.
- Usage data: aggregated analytics such as page views, device type, and approximate region.
- Preference data: theme choice (light/dark/system) and cookie consent stored in your browser.
How we use data
- To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
- To improve course content and site performance.
- To maintain security, prevent abuse, and comply with law.
Cookies and local storage
We use strictly necessary cookies, along with localStorage to remember your theme preference, Fallows (favorites), cart items, and contact form drafts. You can clear these at any time via your browser settings.
Legal bases
Depending on your region, processing may rely on one or more of the following: consent, performance of a contract, legitimate interests (e.g., securing our services), or compliance with legal obligations.
Data retention
We keep contact messages for as long as needed to address your request, then archive or delete them according to our retention schedule. Aggregated analytics may be retained longer for trend analysis.
Sharing
We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data with service providers who support our operations (e.g., hosting), bound by confidentiality and data processing terms.
International transfers
If we transfer data across borders, we implement appropriate safeguards such as contractual clauses or equivalent mechanisms required by applicable laws.
Your rights
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise your rights, email [email protected]. We may verify your identity before fulfilling requests.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data. No system is perfectly secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children
Our services are intended for adults and not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes
We may update this Policy to reflect operational or legal changes. The “Effective date” will be revised accordingly. Continued use after updates signifies acceptance.
Contact
Questions? Email [email protected] or write to us via the Contact page.