Privacy Policy
Effective date: September 2, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Silver Horizon Web Design (“Silver Horizon,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your information when you visit silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc (the “Site”) or work with us. We wrote this in clear, simple language. If anything is unclear, please contact us—we’re happy to help.
Who we are
Silver Horizon Web Design is a web design and development studio based in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact us at:
Email: info@silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc
Mail: Silver Horizon Web Design, Brooklyn, NY, USA
What this policy covers
Visitors to our website (silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc)
People who contact us (for example, via forms, email, or phone)
Clients and potential clients who hire or consider hiring our services
This policy does not cover websites we link to or tools owned by other companies. Those sites have their own policies.
Information we collect
1) Information you give us
Contact details (name, email, phone, company, role)
Project details (goals, budget, timelines, content you provide)
Account and billing info if you become a client (billing name, address, and payment-related details handled by our payment processor)
2) Information collected automatically
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:
Device and browser info (IP address, browser type/version, device type, operating system)
Usage data (pages viewed, links clicked, time on page, referring/exit pages)
Approximate location (based on IP, at a city/region level)
Cookies and similar technologies (see “Cookies & tracking” below)
3) Information from third parties
Analytics providers (e.g., aggregated site usage)
Advertising or social platforms (if we run ads or have integrations)
Payment processors (payment confirmations; we do not store full card numbers)
How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
Provide and improve our services (build, host, and maintain websites; troubleshoot; support)
Respond to inquiries (quotes, consultations, support requests)
Operate and improve our Site (analytics, security, performance)
Send service messages (project updates, invoices, legal notices)
Send marketing messages (only if you’ve opted in or if allowed by law; you can opt out anytime)
Comply with law (tax, accounting, legal obligations, and to protect our rights)
If you are in the EEA/UK, our legal bases include: contract, legitimate interests, consent (where required), and legal obligation.
Cookies & tracking
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Remember your settings and improve your experience
Measure how visitors use our Site (analytics)
Keep our Site secure
Your choices:
You can manage or block cookies in your browser settings.
If we display a cookie banner, you can change your preferences there.
Blocking some cookies may affect how the Site works.
When we share information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with:
Service providers / contractors who help us run our business (hosting, analytics, email, CRM, payment processing, security, error monitoring)
Professional advisors (lawyers, accountants)
Authorities when required by law or to protect rights, safety, and security
A successor entity in connection with a merger, acquisition, or business transfer (your information will remain protected under this policy or a similar one)
We require service providers to handle information safely and only for our instructions.
Data retention
We keep your information only as long as needed for the purposes in this policy, including:
To deliver our services and run our business
To meet legal, tax, accounting, or reporting requirements
To resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When information is no longer needed, we delete or de-identify it.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information (for example, secure hosting, access controls, and encryption in transit). No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, but we work to protect your information and review safeguards regularly.
International transfers
We are based in the United States. If you visit from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. We take steps to protect your information during any such transfers and process it as described here.
Your privacy rights
If you are in the EEA/UK
You may have rights to:
Access, correct, or delete your personal data
Object to or restrict certain processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent at any time (where we rely on consent)
To exercise these rights, contact info@silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc. You can also complain to your local data protection authority.
If you are a California resident (CPRA)
You may have rights to:
Know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose
Delete personal information (with certain exceptions)
Correct inaccurate personal information
Opt out of “selling” or “sharing” personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising (we do not sell personal information and do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising)
Limit the use of sensitive personal information (we do not use or disclose sensitive personal information to infer characteristics)
To make a request, email info@silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc. We will verify your request and respond as required by law. You may use an authorized agent with valid written permission. If we deny your request, you can appeal by replying to our decision email or writing to the address above.
Notice at Collection (California): We collect the categories listed under “Information we collect,” for the purposes listed under “How we use your information,” and we disclose them to the types of recipients listed under “When we share information.” We retain information as described in “Data retention.” We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
Children’s privacy
Our Site and services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
Do Not Track
Some browsers send “Do Not Track” signals. We do not respond to these signals because there is no common standard. You can control cookies and tracking through your browser settings and any cookie banner we provide.
Emails and marketing
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link or emailing info@silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc. We may still send service-related messages (for example, invoices or project updates).
Third-party links and integrations
Our Site may link to other websites or include plugins (for example, social share buttons). These third parties collect and use data under their own policies. We are not responsible for their practices.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, the law, or our services. We will post the updated version on this page and change the “Effective date”
at the top. If changes are significant, we may provide additional notice.
How to contact us
If you have questions or requests about this policy or your information, contact us:
Email: info@silverhorizonwebdesign.nyc
Mail: Silver Horizon Web Design, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Legal note (not legal advice)
This Privacy Policy is provided for general information. Your specific business, tools, and data practices may require updates. Consider having a qualified lawyer review this before you publish it.