Who we are
AMC Creative Design is a boutique graphic design studio based in Salem, Massachusetts, specializing in brand identity, packaging design, and marketing collateral.
Our website address is https://amccreativedesign.com.
For questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, contact us at annmarie@amccreativedesign.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Newsletter Signups
AMC Creative Design may collect your name and email address when you voluntarily sign up for our newsletter or request downloadable resources through our website.
We use the information provided to process your signup, communicate about your request, and send newsletter communications where you have subscribed.
You may request removal from our mailing list at any time by contacting annmarie@amccreativedesign.com or using an unsubscribe link when one is provided.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Contact forms
When you contact AMC Creative Design through our website, we collect the information you voluntarily provide, which may include your name, email address, company name, services of interest, project details, estimated budget, and how you heard about us.
We use this information to review your inquiry, respond to your questions, discuss potential projects, and communicate with you about our design services.
Form submissions are sent to us by email. Submitting a project inquiry does not automatically subscribe you to our marketing newsletter.
Cookies
AMC Creative Design uses cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, maintain security, understand website traffic, and improve the visitor experience.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Others, such as analytics cookies, help us understand how visitors use our website.
We use Complianz to provide cookie consent and preference management. Visitors can manage their preferences for Statistics and Marketing cookies through the Opt-out preferences link in our website footer.
For more information about the cookies and services used on this website, please visit our Opt-out preferences page.
Embedded content from other websites
AMC Creative Design may occasionally include embedded content from third-party websites, such as videos, images, or articles.
When embedded content is used, it may behave as though you visited the third-party website directly. These services may collect information about your device, use cookies, or track your interaction with the embedded content.
For more information, please review the privacy policies of the respective third-party providers.
Analytics
AMC Creative Design uses Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with our website and identify opportunities to improve its content and performance.
Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, approximate geographic location, device and browser information, and interactions with the website. We use this information to analyze website traffic and improve the visitor experience.
Google Analytics 4 does not log or store visitors’ IP addresses.
Visitors can manage their analytics cookie preferences through the Opt-out preferences link in our website footer.
For more information about how Google handles data, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Who we share your data with
AMC Creative Design does not sell personal information collected through our website.
We may share or process information through trusted third-party service providers that help us operate, secure, and improve our website, including:
- Bluehost: Website hosting and related technical services.
- Cloudflare: Website security, performance, and traffic management.
- Google Analytics: Website traffic measurement and analytics.
- Google reCAPTCHA: Spam prevention and protection against automated activity.
- Email service providers: Delivery and management of messages submitted through our website.
These providers may process information as necessary to deliver their services, subject to their applicable privacy policies and agreements.
We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect our legal rights.
How long we retain your data
AMC Creative Design retains personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, managing client relationships, providing services, and meeting applicable legal or business recordkeeping obligations.
Information submitted through contact forms may be retained in email correspondence and business records as needed for these purposes.
If visitors leave comments on our website, the comments and associated metadata may be retained to help identify spam and manage follow-up comments.
When personal information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to delete or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable legal and recordkeeping requirements.
What rights you have over your data
Depending on where you live and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Request information about how your personal information is collected, used, or shared.
- Opt out of certain data processing activities, where applicable.
To make a privacy-related request, please contact AMC Creative Design at annmarie@amccreativedesign.com.
We will review and respond to requests in accordance with applicable law. Certain information may need to be retained for legal, administrative, or legitimate business purposes.
You can also manage your website cookie preferences through the Opt-out preferences link in our website footer.
Your contact information
For questions about this Privacy Policy, requests concerning your personal information, or other privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
AMC Creative Design
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Email: annmarie@amccreativedesign.com
Website: https://amccreativedesign.com