Sparkchaser Studio Last Updated: May 2026
This Privacy Policy explains what information Sparkchaser Studio collects, how it’s used, and what choices you have. Plain language is intentional — legal shouldn’t mean unreadable.
If you have questions, reach out directly: hello@sparkchaserstudio.com
Who We Are
Sparkchaser Studio is a creative and strategy studio based in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, offering brand photography and video content, website design and management, SEO, and local business strategy. This policy applies to our website at sparkchaserstudio.com and the services we provide.
What Information We Collect
Information You Give Us
When you interact with Sparkchaser Studio — whether through a contact form, a project inquiry, an email list signup, or an application for a class or event — you may provide:
- Your name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Business name and website
- Details about your project or goals
- Payment information (processed securely through HoneyBook — we do not store your payment details ourselves)
We only ask for what we need to work with you effectively.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain data is collected automatically through cookies and third-party tools:
- Device and browser information (browser type, operating system, screen size)
- Usage data (pages visited, time on site, referring pages)
- IP address and general location data
This data is collected through the tools described below and is used to understand how people find and use our site.
Third-Party Tools and Services
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand site traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymized data about how visitors interact with our site. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
Meta (Facebook) Pixel
We use the Meta Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our content and advertising, and to understand how visitors engage with our site after seeing our content on Facebook or Instagram. Meta may use this data in accordance with Meta’s Data Policy. You can manage your ad preferences through Meta’s Ad Settings.
Mailchimp
If you sign up for our email list, your name and email address are stored and managed through Mailchimp, our email marketing platform. Mailchimp’s privacy practices are governed by their Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link at the bottom of any email we send.
HoneyBook
Client inquiries, project proposals, contracts, and invoicing are managed through HoneyBook, a client management platform. Information you submit through intake forms or proposals is stored within HoneyBook. Their privacy practices are covered by the HoneyBook Privacy Policy.
How We Use Your Information
Information collected through Sparkchaser Studio is used to:
- Respond to inquiries and communicate about potential projects
- Deliver services you’ve hired us to provide
- Send emails you’ve opted into (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Understand how our website is performing and improve the experience
- Measure the reach and effectiveness of our content and marketing
We do not sell your personal information. Ever.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to support basic site functionality and enable the third-party tools described above (Google Analytics, Meta Pixel).
When you visit our site, you’ll be asked to consent to non-essential cookies. You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings on our site, or through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how parts of the site function.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as it’s needed to provide services or meet legal obligations. If you’d like your information removed from our records, contact us directly and we’ll honor that request where possible.
Client project files and contracts are retained for a minimum of 3 years for business and legal recordkeeping purposes.
Your Rights
California Residents (CCPA): You have the right to know what personal information we collect and how it’s used, request deletion of your personal information, and opt out of the sale of your personal information (we don’t sell it, but you have the right regardless). To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@sparkchaserstudio.com.
European Residents (GDPR): If you’re located in the EU or UK, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data; withdraw consent at any time; and lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Contact us at [your email address] to make a request.
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information through our site, please contact us and we’ll remove it promptly.
Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to other websites. We’re not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies directly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we’ll update the “Last Updated” date at the top. Continued use of our website after changes are posted means you’ve accepted the updated policy.
Contact
Questions about this policy or how your data is handled? Reach out directly:
Sparkchaser Studio
Sylvia VandeSlunt
hello@hellosparkchaserstudio.com
Fond du Lac, WI 54937