Privacy policy
Last Updated: April 20, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how LE Studio & Academy ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit or use our services, make a purchase on lestudioacademy.com (the "Site"), or otherwise communicate with us regarding the Site (collectively, the "Services"). For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" refer to you as a user of the Services, whether as a customer, website visitor, or any other individual whose information we have collected under this Privacy Policy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of our Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last Updated" date, and take any other steps required by applicable law.
Collection and Use of Your Personal Information
To provide the Services, we collect and have collected personal information about you from a variety of sources over the past 12 months, as outlined below. The information we collect and use depends on how you interact with us.
In addition to the specific uses described below, we may use the information we collect to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce applicable service terms, and protect or defend the Services, our rights, our users' rights, and others.
Personal Information We Collect
The types of personal information we obtain about you depend on how you interact with our Site and use the Services. "Personal information" refers to information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can be associated with you individually. The following sections describe the categories and types of personal information we collect.
Information We Collect Directly From You
The information you provide directly through our Services may include:
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Contact Information: such as your name, address, phone number, and email address.
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Order Information: such as your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.
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Account Information: such as your username, password, security questions, and other account security information.
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Customer Support Information: such as information you choose to include in communications with us, like messages sent via the Services.
Some features of the Services may require you to provide certain information. You may choose not to provide this information, but it may limit your ability to use or access certain features.
Information We Collect Automatically
We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services ("Usage Data") through cookies, pixels, and similar technologies ("Cookies"). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use the Site and your account, device information, browser information, network connection information, IP address, and other details regarding your interaction with the Services.
Information We Obtain From Third Parties
We may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers collecting information on our behalf, such as:
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Companies supporting our Site and Services, like Shopify.
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Payment processors collecting payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card details, billing address) to process your transactions and fulfill your orders.
When visiting our Site, opening or clicking on emails we send, or interacting with our Services or advertisements, we or third parties we work with may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software development kits, third-party libraries, and cookies.
All information obtained from third parties will be treated according to this Privacy Policy. See also the "Third-Party Websites and Links" section.
Use of Your Personal Information
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Providing Services and Products: We use your personal information to provide the Services, process payments, fulfill orders, send notifications related to your account, purchases, returns, and other transactions, create and manage your account, organize shipping, and facilitate returns or exchanges.
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Marketing and Advertising: We may use your personal information for promotional and marketing purposes, including sending promotional emails, text messages, and mail, and displaying product or service ads on our Site and other websites.
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Security and Fraud Prevention: We use your personal information to detect, investigate, and respond to fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activities.
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Communications and Service Improvement: We use your information to provide customer support and improve our Services.
Cookies
Our Site uses Cookies. For information on Shopify Cookies, see https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies.
Cookies help operate and improve our Site, remember your preferences, produce analytics reports, and personalize experiences.
You can usually modify your browser settings to delete or reject cookies. Note that doing so may affect your experience and some features may not work correctly. Our Site recognizes the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal to opt-out of certain uses and disclosures.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information to third parties in the following cases:
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Service Providers: such as IT management, payment processing, data reporting, customer service, cloud storage, and order fulfillment.
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Business and Marketing Partners: to provide advertisements and services.
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Affiliates: within our business group.
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Transactions and Legal Obligations: during mergers, bankruptcy, or when complying with legal obligations.
Over the past 12 months, we have disclosed the following categories of personal information:
| Category | Recipients |
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| Identifiers (contact details, account information) | Service providers, marketing partners, affiliates |
| Commercial Information (purchase details, customer support) | Service providers, marketing partners |
| Internet or Network Activity (usage data) | Service providers, marketing partners |
| Geolocation Data | Service providers, marketing partners |
We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without your consent.
Third-Party Websites and Links
Our Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. You should review their privacy policies independently.
Children's Data
Our Services are not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Security and Data Retention
We take reasonable measures to protect your information but cannot guarantee complete security. The retention period for your information depends on factors like account maintenance, legal obligations, and dispute resolution.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
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Access/Know: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
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Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information.
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Portability: Request a copy or transfer of your personal information.
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Restriction of Processing: Request restriction of data processing.
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Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent where applicable.
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Appeal: Appeal our decisions if we deny your request.
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Manage Communications: Unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information below.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights. We may require verification of your identity before fulfilling your request.
Complaints
If you have concerns about our data practices, contact us. Depending on your jurisdiction, you may also file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
International Users
We may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside your home country. Transfers from Europe will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
