PRIVACY POLICY
Last Update: March 01, 2026
1. INTRODUCTION
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect and process your personal data when you visit the website ESTÍA STUDIO (“we,” “us,” “our”).
We take the protection of your personal data seriously and process it in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).
By using this website, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy.
2. RESPONSIBLE PARTY
According to Art. 4(7) GDPR
ESTÍA STUDIO
Interior Design Studio
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Str. 5,
71254 Ditzingen, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)176 23 200 412
Email: enquiries@estia-studio.com
3. HOSTING & WEBSITE OPERATION
Our website is hosted by:
Wix.com Ltd.
Yunitsman 5 St
Tel Aviv
Israel
Wix processes data on our behalf (Art. 28 GDPR).
Wix may store data on servers in the EU, the USA, and Israel.
Israel is recognized by the EU as offering an adequate level of data protection (Art. 45 GDPR).
Wix automatically collects:
- IP address
- Device information
- Browser information
- Operating system
- Date/time of access
- Pages viewed
- Referrer URL
This data is collected to ensure secure website delivery and functionality.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a secure, functional website).
4. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Wix uses cookies to ensure the technical functionality of the website. These include:
4.1 Essential cookies (required)
Used for:
- security
- system stability
- session management
- fraud prevention
These cookies do not require consent.
Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
4.2 Non-essential cookies (analytics, marketing)
Wix may place additional cookies for:
- website analytics
- performance tracking
- interaction measurement
These cookies are non-essential and are therefore only set with your explicit consent.
Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR
5. CONTACT FORM
When you contact us via the form, we collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Message content
- Project-related information
We process this data to respond to your inquiry and communicate with you.
Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – steps prior to entering into a contract
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – voluntary information
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest in responding to inquiries
Data will be stored only as long as required to process your request or comply with legal retention obligations.
6. COMMUNICATION & PROJECT INQUIRIES
If a user contacts us for a design project, we process additional information necessary for:
- scheduling meetings
- preparing offers
- project planning
- customer communication
- service delivery
Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR
We do not share your data with third parties unless legally required or necessary for contract performance.
7. SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Our site contains pure links to:
When clicking those links, you are redirected to the respective platform, which may collect personal data independently.
We have no control over these platforms' data processing.
Please refer to the privacy policies of each provider:
- Instagram: Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.
No data is transmitted to these platforms before you click the link.
8. SECURITY
Wix uses technical and organizational measures such as:
- encryption
- firewalls
- access controls
- intrusion prevention systems
We also ensure that external processors comply with GDPR.
Legal basis:
Art. 28 GDPR
9. DATA RETENTION
We store your data only as long as necessary for:
- fulfilling contractual obligations
- legal retention periods (e.g., tax law: 6–10 years)
- communication and project management
If no longer needed, data is deleted regularly.
10. YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR
You have the following rights:
- Right of access (Art. 15)
- Right to rectification (Art. 16)
- Right to erasure (Art. 17)
- Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18)
- Right to data portability (Art. 20)
- Right to object (Art. 21)
- Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3))
- Right to lodge a complaint (Art. 77)
Supervisory authority in Baden-Württemberg:
Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg
Königstraße 10a, 70173 Stuttgart
www.baden-wuerttemberg.datenschutz.de
11. TRANSFERS TO THIRD COUNTRIES
Because Wix may process data outside the EU (e.g., USA & Israel), adequate protection is ensured through:
- EU adequacy decision for Israel
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) with U.S. entities
12. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in technologies, legal requirements, or our services.
The latest version is always available on this page.
13. CONTACT FOR PRIVACY QUESTIONS
If you have questions about data protection, please contact us:
ESTÍA STUDIO
Interior Design Studio
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Str. 5,
71254 Ditzingen, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)176 23 200 412
Email: enquiries@estia-studio.com