Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 16, 2025

Hot Stuff Studios ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, sign up for our events, or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal data:

Names and email addresses when users sign up for our newsletter, register for an event, or fill out our contact form.
Payment details when users purchase an event ticket or shop from our site. However, payment information is securely processed and stored by Wix Payments, PayPal, or other third-party payment providers, not by Hot Stuff Studios.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
To send marketing emails only to users who have opted in. Users can unsubscribe at any time.
To process event ticket purchases and orders through third-party payment processors.

3. Data Sharing & Third-Party Services

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share data with trusted third-party services, including:

Wix (website hosting and security)
Google (analytics and marketing tools)
Payment processors such as Wix Payments and PayPal

For details on how these third parties handle data, please review their respective privacy policies.

4. Data Security

We use Wix’s built-in security features to protect your personal data. While we take reasonable precautions, no method of data transmission or storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights & Choices

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email.
If you would like to request access, correction, or deletion of your data, please contact us at hotstuffstudios.eb@gmail.com.

6. Compliance with CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)

As a California-based business, we comply with CCPA regulations, granting California residents the right to:

Request access to personal data collected.
Request deletion of personal data.
Opt out of data sales (we do not sell data).

To exercise your rights under CCPA, please contact us.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or target personal data from minors (under 18 years old). If we become aware of any such data collection, we will delete it immediately.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date."

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at:
📧 hotstuffstudios.eb@gmail.com