PRIVATE POLICY
Effective Date: 14 February 2026.
Unsent Studio (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website unsent.studio and associated domains.
Unsent Studio is a trading name of Darryl Barton.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data transparently and securely.
1. Who We Are
Website: https://unsent.studio
Data Controller: Darryl Barton
Contact email: hello@darrylbarton.com
Unsent Studio is responsible for the processing of your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR.
If you have any privacy-related enquiries, please contact us using the details above.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
a) Information You Provide Directly
• Name
• Email address
• Account login details
• Billing information (processed securely via third-party providers)
• Messages submitted through contact forms
b) Automatically Collected Data
• IP address
• Browser type and device information
• Usage data and interaction data
• Cookies and tracking technologies
c) Identity and Verification
• We do not require or process formal identity verification (such as passports, driving licences, or government-issued ID)
• Access to the Website and its services is based on user-provided information and account registration
• Payments and subscription verification are handled securely by third-party providers
• We do not have access to or store sensitive identity or financial verification data
• We do not store full payment card details
• We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal data to:
- Create and manage your account
- Provide access to subscription content
- Process payments
- Send account-related communications
- Improve website functionality and security
- Monitor and prevent fraudulent activity
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Performance of a contract (subscription access)
- Legitimate interests (security, improvement, fraud prevention)
- Consent (where applicable for cookies or marketing)
- Legal obligation
Where consent is relied upon, you may withdraw it at any time.
5. Payment Processing
All payments are securely processed via third-party payment providers (e.g. Stripe or equivalent).
We do not store or have access to your full payment card details.
Please refer to the relevant payment provider’s privacy policy for further information.
All payment authentication, fraud checks, and verification processes are handled by third-party payment providers.
6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
• Enable essential website functionality
• Improve user experience
• Analyse traffic and usage
• Enhance security
Where required, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. Some features of the website may not function correctly without them.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures including:
• SSL encryption
• Firewall protection
• Two-factor authentication
• Restricted administrative access
• Security monitoring tools
We minimise the collection of personal data wherever possible and operate a data-minimisation approach, only collecting information necessary to run the Website and provide services.
No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, but we take reasonable steps to protect your data.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data:
- For as long as your account remains active
- As required for legal, tax, or regulatory purposes
- Until deletion is requested (subject to legal limitations)
We may retain certain data where required to comply with legal obligations.
9. Your Rights (UK GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion (where legally permitted)
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
To exercise these rights, contact:
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): https://ico.org.uk
10. Age Restriction
This website contains adult-oriented material.
Access is restricted to:
• 18+ for public content
• 21+ for private subscription areas
We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under these age thresholds.
11. Third-Party Services
We use third-party service providers to operate and support the Website, including:
• Hosting providers
• Payment processors
• Analytics services
• Security and performance tools
These providers may process personal data on our behalf under appropriate contractual and legal safeguards.
We only work with providers that meet appropriate data protection and security standards.uards
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The most current version will always be published on this page with an updated effective date.
Continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact
For any privacy-related enquiries, please contact:
Unsent Studio
We aim to respond to all legitimate enquiries within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable data protection laws.