Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to MutteringFog ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website mutteringfog.com or use our design education services. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for courses, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out contact forms, or communicate with us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, postal address, payment information, and educational background.

Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, referring website, and other usage statistics.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and deliver personalized content. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes, including:

• Providing, maintaining, and improving our educational services
• Processing course registrations and payments
• Communicating with you about courses, updates, and promotional materials
• Personalizing your learning experience and course recommendations
• Analyzing usage patterns to improve our website and services
• Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights
• Preventing fraud and ensuring platform security

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction
• Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent for specific purposes

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access, update, or delete your personal information
• The right to restrict or object to certain processing activities
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent for processing based on consent
• The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section below.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
• Website: mutteringfog.com

For privacy-related concerns or to exercise your data protection rights, please email us at [email protected].