Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 12/3/2015
Sanctuary Design Group
Veteran-Owned Architecture & Design Studio
Licensed in Florida & New York

Sanctuary Design Group (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy with the same integrity and precision that define our work. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website, services, or team.


1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide

When you contact us or engage our services, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Project details, site information, or design preferences

  • Billing or payment information (when applicable)

B. Information Collected Automatically

To improve our website and user experience, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Device and browser type

  • Pages visited and time spent on site

  • Cookies, analytics data, and similar tracking technologies

This information helps us understand how visitors use our site and allows us to maintain a secure, high-quality browsing experience.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and provide consultations

  • Deliver architectural, design, and related professional services

  • Communicate project updates and administrative information

  • Improve website performance and user experience

  • Maintain records, contracts, and internal business operations

  • Comply with Florida, New York, and federal legal requirements

  • Protect against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

We always use your information responsibly and within the bounds of professional ethics.


3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information only with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., email platforms, website hosting, project management tools)

  • Professional collaborators involved in your project, with your approval

  • Legal authorities, if required to comply with law or protect our rights

  • Financial institutions, when necessary for billing or accounting

All third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.


4. Cookies + Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our content and to ensure site functionality.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some site features may not operate correctly.


5. Data Security

We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
While no online transmission can be guaranteed 100% secure, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of protection and confidentiality.


6. Your Rights

Depending on your state and jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we maintain

  • Request updates, corrections, or deletion of your information

  • Opt out of marketing or non-essential communications

  • Withdraw consent for data processing

  • Request details about how your information is used

To exercise these rights, contact us at:
admin@sanctuarydesigngroup.com


7. Florida + New York Compliance

We adhere to applicable state privacy laws, including:

  • Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA)

  • New York SHIELD Act

These laws guide our data security practices and storage procedures, ensuring your information is protected with care and compliance.


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or security of third-party sites. Please review their policies before providing personal information.


9. Children’s Privacy

Our services and website are not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.


10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in regulations, technology, or our business practices. Updated versions will always be available on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.


11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please reach out:

Sanctuary Design Group
Veteran-Owned Architecture & Design Studio
Email: admin@sanctuarydesigngroup.com
Phone: 727-222-3027
Locations: Tampa Bay, FL & Hudson Valley, NY