Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 2024

Introduction

Qudos Atelier respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we handle information when you visit our independent fashion publication. Because we are an informational website only — with no e-commerce, user accounts, or advertising partnerships — our data collection is minimal and purposeful.

Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to understand how readers engage with our editorial content:

• Analytics Data: Anonymous usage statistics such as pages visited, time on site, and referral sources. This data is aggregated and cannot identify individual visitors.
• Cookie Preferences: Your consent choice regarding cookies is stored in your browser's localStorage to prevent repeated prompting.
• Contact Form Submissions: If you use our contact form, we collect the name, email, and message you voluntarily provide.

How We Use Information

We use collected information solely for the following purposes:

• Improving editorial content and website experience
• Understanding which fashion topics resonate with readers
• Responding to editorial inquiries and reader correspondence
• Maintaining website security and performance

Third-Party Services

We may use privacy-respecting analytics tools to gather anonymous traffic data. These services do not receive personally identifiable information from us. We do not use advertising networks, social media pixels, or tracking widgets.

Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to address your inquiry. Analytics data is retained according to the policies of our analytics provider. You may request deletion of your contact information at any time.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your information
• Object to certain types of data processing
• Withdraw consent for cookie usage

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@qudocloth.com.

Informational Purpose Notice

Qudos Atelier is an independent informational publication focused on clothing, fashion, and style-related topics. We do not sell products, process payments, or maintain customer accounts. No financial or healthcare information is collected.

Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function efficiently and provide analytical insights.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, such as navigation and accessibility features.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our content so we can improve editorial coverage. These are anonymous.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your cookie consent choice and any display preferences you select.

Managing Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of our website.

Cookie Consent

Upon your first visit, we display a cookie banner requesting your preference. Your choice is stored in localStorage and respected on subsequent visits. You may change your preference at any time by clearing your browser data.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on this page with the updated date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Qudos Atelier
27 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Email: support@qudocloth.com
Phone: +61 3 9123 0569