Updated: August 20, 2025

Privacy Policy

The Kudo Studio (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website www.thekudostudio.com (“Website”).

The Kudo Studio (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website www.thekudostudio.com (“Website”).

The Kudo Studio (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website www.thekudostudio.com (“Website”).

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protect Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protect Act 2018, and other applicable privacy laws.

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protect Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protect Act 2018, and other applicable privacy laws.

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protect Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protect Act 2018, and other applicable privacy laws.

Contact information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, you may contact us at:

Email: aaron@thekudostudio.com

Data we collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

Information you provide directly:

  • Name, email address, and any other information you submit via our contact form.

Automatically collected data:

  • Usage data such as IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed, collected via Framer Analytics and other tracking technologies.

Payment data:

  • If you purchase services, payment information will be processed securely by our payment providers Lemon Squeezy and Stripe. We do not store your full payment card details.

Future newsletter data:

  • If you subscribe to a newsletter, we may collect your email address and subscription preferences.

How we use your data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • Responding to enquiries submitted via our contact form.


  • Providing our web design services.


  • Processing and managing payments.


  • Analysing website usage to improve our services and user experience.


  • Maintaining legal and regulatory compliance.

  • Responding to enquiries submitted via our contact form.


  • Providing our web design services.


  • Processing and managing payments.


  • Analysing website usage to improve our services and user experience.


  • Maintaining legal and regulatory compliance.

Legal basis for processing

We rely on the following legal bases under UK GDPR to process your personal data:

We rely on the following legal bases under UK GDPR to process your personal data:

Contractural necessity

  • Where processing is required to deliver the services you have requested.

Consent

  • for marketing communications and optional cookies/analytics.

Legitimate interests

  • for analytics, business operations, and improving our services.

Legal obligation

  • where required to comply with the law.

Cookies & analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyse data about website usage. Some cookies are necessary for the site to function, while others (e.g., analytics) are optional and require your consent.

For more details, please refer to our

Data sharing & third parties

We may share your personal data with:

We may share your personal data with:

Service Providers

  • Hosting providers (Framer), analytics providers, and payment processors (Lemon Squeezy, Stripe).

Professional Advisors

  • Accounts, legal advisors.

Authorities

  • Where required by law.

International data transfers

Your data may be transferred outside the UK.

As our website is hosted by Framer (based in the United States) and we use international service providers, your data may be transferred outside the UK. Where this happens, we rely on approved legal safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to ensure your data remains protected.

Data retention

Type of data
Type of data
Retention Period
Retention Period
Reason
Reason

Contact Form Submissions

Up to 12 months

To respond to enquiries and follow-up communication

Client records (contracts, invoices, project files)

6 years

Required for tax, accounting, and legal purposes

Analytics data (via Framer Analytics)

In accordance with Framer’s retention policy

To monitor website performance and improve services

Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the rights to:

  • Right to access your data.

  • Right to access your data.

  • Right to correct inaccurate data.

  • Right to correct inaccurate data.

  • Right to request deletion of your data.

  • Right to request deletion of your data.

  • Right to restrict or object to processing.

  • Right to restrict or object to processing.

  • Right to data portability.

  • Right to data portability.

  • Right to withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent).

  • Right to withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent).

  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Security

We take the security of your personal data seriously.

We take the security of your personal data seriously.

While no system can ever be 100% secure, we use a combination of technical and organisational measures to reduce risks and keep your information safe.

Secure Hosting

  • our Website is hosted with Framer, which uses HTTPS encryption and secure infrastructure.

Account Protection

  • we use strong, unique passwords and two-factor authentication on key accounts (email, hosting, payment providers).

Device Security

  • for analytics, business operations, and improving our services.

Access Control

  • only authorised individuals have access to client data.

Data Minimalisation

  • we only collect the personal data we need to provide our services.

Data Retention

  • personal data is only kept for as long as necessary. (Section 8)

Changes to this privacy policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Updated” date, at the top of this page.

The Kudo Studio

United Kingdom

Email: aaron@thekudostudio.com