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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used and protected when you visit this website or get in touch about a tattoo. It is written to be clear rather than complicated — if anything is unclear, please ask.

Last updated: August 2026

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Introduction

This website is operated by Svein Zammit, tattoo artist, based in Malta (the "we", "us" or "the artist"). Registered business details, where applicable: [business name and registration number to be provided].

By using this website you agree to the practices described here.

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Information we collect

We only collect information that you choose to share, plus limited technical information generated automatically when you browse the site (such as device type, browser and pages visited).

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data, and we ask that you do not send medical or financial details through the website.

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Information submitted through contact and booking enquiries

If you contact us — by message, email or through any future consultation form on this website — you may voluntarily provide your name, email address, phone number, reference images and a description of the tattoo you have in mind. This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry.

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How your information is used

  • To reply to enquiries and discuss tattoo ideas.
  • To arrange consultations and appointments.
  • To keep records of work discussed or carried out.
  • To understand, in aggregate, how the website is used and improve it.

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Communication with clients

Communication may take place by email, phone, WhatsApp or social media, depending on how you get in touch. Messages sent through third-party platforms are also subject to those platforms' own privacy policies.

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Website analytics

No analytics or tracking service is currently installed on this website. If one is added in future, it will only run after you give consent through the cookie banner, and this policy will be updated to name the service.

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Cookies and similar technologies

Cookies and similar technologies are used to keep the website working and to remember your privacy choices. You can review and change your choices at any time. Full details are in the Cookie Policy.

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Third-party services

This website links to external platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Google Maps. When you follow those links or interact with embedded content, the relevant provider processes your data under its own privacy policy. We do not control those services.

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Data storage and security

Information is stored using reputable hosting and messaging services and is accessible only to the artist. Reasonable technical and organisational measures are taken to protect it, though no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

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Data retention

Enquiry and client information is kept only for as long as needed for the purpose it was given, or as required by law. Specific retention periods: [retention period to be confirmed by the artist]. You may ask for your information to be deleted at any time.

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Your privacy rights

Under the GDPR and Maltese data protection law you may request access to your personal data, correction of inaccurate data, deletion, restriction of processing, portability, and you may object to processing or withdraw consent at any time.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) in Malta.

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Children's privacy

This website is not directed at children, and tattoo enquiries are intended for adults of legal tattooing age in Malta. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us so it can be removed.

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Changes to this Privacy Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised "last updated" date.

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Contact

For any privacy question or request, please get in touch:

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