Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

PortDirect Atelier (“we”, “our”, “us”) provides aromatic candle‑making education and coaching. We operate the website at directport.bond.

2. Information we collect

• Contact Data: name, email, phone, and message content submitted via forms.
• Transactional Data: selected courses, cart and fallows saved in your browser.
• Technical Data: device, browser, approximate location, and pages visited (aggregated, where applicable).

3. How we use information

• To respond to inquiries and provide concierge support.
• To process enrollment interest and maintain your course selections.
• To improve site performance and the learning experience.
• To meet legal obligations and enforce our Terms.

4. Lawful bases

We rely on consent (for marketing communications), contract (to provide requested services), and legitimate interests (to secure and improve our services). You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting [email protected].

5. Cookies and local storage

We use a minimal cookie to remember your consent and theme preference, and we use localStorage for cart and fallows. You can clear these in your browser settings. Our cookie banner lets you accept non‑essential cookies.

6. Data sharing

We do not sell personal data. We may share data with service providers who assist in operating the site (e.g., hosting). These providers process data under instructions consistent with this Policy.

7. International transfers

Where data is transferred across borders, we implement appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, where required by law.

8. Data security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect data. No online service can be 100% secure, but we act to reduce risk.

9. Data retention

We keep data only as long as necessary for the purposes described here or as required by law. You can request deletion of your contact records.

10. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your data. To exercise rights, contact [email protected].

11. Children

Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

12. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Policy to reflect operational or legal changes. We will post the new effective date at the top of this page.

13. Contact us

Email: [email protected] • Phone: +1 (646) 982-4310 • Address available upon request.