Effective Date: 13 October 2023
Last Updated: 25 October 2023

1. Introduction
MK2ONE STUDIOS respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy outlines how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website https://www.mk2onestudios.co.za, engage with our services, or interact with our content.
By using our website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following data:
- Full name and contact details (email, phone)
- Billing or delivery address
- IP address and browser type
- Information submitted via contact forms, bookings, or newsletter sign-ups
- Any media you voluntarily upload (photos/videos)
- Payment information (only when necessary, via secure third-party processors)

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Respond to enquiries or service requests
- Process and deliver project bookings
- Send newsletters or marketing communications (opt-in only)
- Improve user experience on our website
- Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance website functionality and user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not function properly. 

5. Sharing of Data
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share limited data with trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, analytics tools) strictly to perform services on our behalf.

6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law.

7. Your Rights (POPIA & GDPR-Aligned)
You may:
- Request access to your personal data
- Ask for correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent to data processing
- Lodge a complaint with South Africa's Information Regulator
To exercise any rights, contact us at info@mk2onestudios.co.za

8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Please check back periodically for updates.

10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about your data, contact:
📧 Email: info@mk2onestudios.co.za
📞 Phone: +27 82 952 3674
🌐 Website: https://www.mk2onestudios.co.za