Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Hous of The Darling Starling LLC ("The Hous," "we," "us," or "our") operates the website housofthedarlingstarling.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Contact information — name and email address provided through our inquiry form.
• Inquiry details — the type of inquiry and any additional information you provide in the form fields.
• Google account information — if you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from your Google account.
• Usage data — standard server logs including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your inquiries and contact requests.
• To authenticate and manage access to our private portal.
• To communicate with you about bookings, collaborations, or services.
• To improve and maintain our website and services.
• To protect against unauthorized access and abuse.

4. Google Authentication

We use Google OAuth for authentication. When you sign in with Google, we access only your basic profile information (name, email, profile picture). We do not access your Google contacts, calendar, drive, or any other Google services. Your Google password is never shared with us — authentication is handled entirely by Google.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your information is stored securely and is only accessible to authorized personnel. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Portal access requires explicit approval by the site administrator.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent.
• To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
• To protect our rights, property, or safety.

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies required for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

8. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us. If you have signed in with Google, you can also revoke access through your Google Account settings.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@housofthedarlingstarling.com or through our inquiry form.