Privacy Policy

1. Scope of This Privacy Policy

Decorative Architectural Shapes (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting personal information collected through this Website. This Privacy Policy explains how such information is collected, processed, retained, disclosed, and safeguarded in connection with your use of the Website or your communications with the Company.

This Privacy Policy applies only to information obtained directly through this Website and does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services, even if they are linked from this Website.

2. Intellectual Property & Media Content Protection

All visual assets and media published on this Website—including, but not limited to, project photography, job-site documentation, 3D renderings, CAD/BIM models, profile drawings, architectural details, graphics, and written materials—are the exclusive intellectual property of Decorative Architectural Shapes (“Company”).

2.1. Prohibition of Unauthorized Commercial Use
No photo, rendering, architectural drawing, or graphic element from this Website may be copied, reproduced, redistributed, republished, or incorporated into any third-party marketing materials, commercial website, or promotional portfolio without the express prior written consent of Decorative Architectural Shapes.

2.2. Mandatory Attribution and Direct Backlink Requirement
In the event that written permission, an editorial license, or fair-use reproduction of Company imagery is granted, the publishing entity is strictly required to:

• (a) Prominently display visible attribution to “Decorative Architectural Shapes”; and
• (b) Include a direct, clickable, and indexable hyperlink (dofollow backlink) leading directly to https://decorativearchitecturalshapes.com/ or to the specific source webpage on this Website where the media asset originally appears.

2.3. Prohibited Practices and Legal Enforcement
Using Company imagery or architectural project documentation to misrepresent third-party manufacturing capabilities, services, or product lines is strictly prohibited and constitutes false advertising and trademark infringement. Direct hotlinking of image files hosted on Company servers is expressly forbidden.
Decorative Architectural Shapes actively monitors digital media distribution and reserves the right to issue immediate takedown notices, revoke usage permissions, and pursue all available legal remedies and damages for unauthorized use.

3. Business Purposes for Processing Information

Personal information is not collected simply because it is available. The Company processes it only when there’s a legitimate business need. 

That information helps us prepare quotations, review project documents, coordinate production and delivery, respond to customer requests, maintain Website security, prevent misuse, and support the day-to-day operation of our business.

The Company does not sell personal information. Furthermore, we do not share such information for third-party advertising or marketing purposes it for someone else’s advertising or marketing, either.

4. Disclosure of Information

Personal information is disclosed only where required for legitimate business purposes or as otherwise permitted or required by law.

Access to personal information is provided only to third parties that support the Company’s day-to-day business operations, such as hosting providers, technology vendors, payment processors, logistics partners, analytics platforms, and customer communication services. Each recipient is granted access strictly on a need-to-know basis and only for the limited purpose of performing services on the Company’s behalf.

The Company may also disclose personal information whenever it reasonably believes such disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable law, respond to valid legal process, cooperate with governmental authorities, enforce contractual obligations, protect its legal rights, or safeguard the security of its business, personnel, customers, or property.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This Website uses cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and similar technologies to operate the Website, analyze traffic, improve performance, and enhance security.

Most browsers allow cookies to be restricted or disabled. Please note that certain Website features may not function properly if these technologies are turned off.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Your privacy rights are determined by the laws applicable to your place of residence.

Individuals residing in California may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). Where those laws apply, you may request access to qualifying personal information, request correction or deletion of certain records, or obtain further information regarding the Company’s information handling practices.

The Company will respond to verifiable privacy requests within the timeframes required idividual before processing such request. Requests may be submitted to [Insert Email Address/Link]. 

7. Information Security and Data Retention

Protecting personal information is an important part of the Company’s day-to-day business operations. To help reduce the risk of unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse, the Company maintains administrative, technical, physical, and organizational safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information under its control.

Records containing personal information are retained only for as long as there is a legitimate business, contractual, or legal reason to do so. Once those purposes have been satisfied, or where retention is no longer required by applicable law, the information may be securely deleted, destroyed, or anonymized in accordance with the Company’s record-retention practices.

No Internet-based service or electronic storage environment, however, can be guaranteed to provide absolute security. For that reason, while the Company takes reasonable measures to protect personal information, no security system should be considered entirely immune from unauthorized access or cyber threats.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Company may revise this Privacy Policy whenever necessary to reflect changes in applicable law, industry standards, regulatory guidance, or the Company’s information handling practices.

When revisions are made, the updated version will be posted on this Website and will become effective immediately unless a later effective date is stated. By continuing to use the Website after those changes take effect, you agree to the revised Privacy Policy.