Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters

This privacy policy describes how Frantz Augustin LLC, doing business as Frantz Studio ("we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are incorporated in California, United States.

Information We Collect

When you use our website or contact us, we may collect:

• Contact information you choose to provide, such as name and email, through inquiry or access request forms
• Website usage and performance data collected via Google Analytics and SimpleAnalytics
• Information you provide when requesting early access, starting a simulation, or engaging our services

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to:

• Respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
• Improve website experience and understand visitor patterns
• Send project updates and communications related to our work together

Use of AI and Attune

Frantz Studio and Attune may use AI tools to support analysis, simulation, and drafting.

Client or user inputs are not used to train public AI models. Inputs are not shared across clients. Outputs are reviewed and curated before delivery.

Attune is designed for bounded exploration. Decisions and responsibility remain with the user.

Analytics and Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics and SimpleAnalytics for website measurement and performance analysis. Google Tag Manager is used for technical site management.

Analytics data may be used to support retargeting for Frantz Studio and Attune. Data is not sold and is not shared with third parties beyond what is required to operate these services.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Data shared for analysis or simulation is treated as confidential and is not reused beyond the context in which it was provided.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Opt out of communications at any time

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used
• Right to request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us using the form linked below.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy. Contact information from inquiries is retained for up to 2 years. Analytics data is retained according to the default retention periods of Google Analytics and SimpleAnalytics. Project-related data is retained for the duration of our engagement plus 3 years for record-keeping purposes.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.

Third-Party Services

When you schedule consultations through Cal.com or submit forms through Google Forms, those services have their own privacy policies that govern data handling.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us through the contact form.