Privacy Policy

This website is dedicated to the study and presentation of Chinese ceramics. Respect for visitors’ privacy and the protection of personal data are fundamental principles guiding its operation.

1. Data Collection

Personal data may be collected in the following cases:

  • When visitors submit a contact form (name, email address, and any information voluntarily provided)
  • When visitors subscribe to the newsletter (email address)

In addition, limited technical data (such as IP address or browsing data) may be collected automatically for the proper functioning and security of the website.

2. Purpose of Data Use

Collected data is used solely for:

  • Responding to inquiries submitted via the contact form
  • Sending newsletters and updates (where consent has been given)
  • Ensuring the proper functioning and improvement of the website

Personal data is not used for commercial purposes.

3. Data Sharing

Personal data is not sold, rented, or shared with third parties, except where necessary for the operation of the website (such as hosting or email distribution services), and only to the extent strictly required.

4. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary:
Contact form data: retained for the duration needed to respond to the inquiry
Newsletter subscription data: retained until the user unsubscribes

5. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

6. Intellectual Property and Use of Content

Unless otherwise stated, the texts, images, and publications presented on this website are the property of the site owner.
Certain materials, including limited excerpts from books or other publications, may be reproduced for purposes of research, commentary, or educational use. Such materials remain the property of their respective authors or rights holders and are presented with acknowledgment where possible.
All content on this website is made available for personal and educational use only. While reasonable efforts are made to respect intellectual property rights and to protect original materials, complete control over their reuse or distribution cannot be guaranteed.

7. User Rights

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), users have the right to:

  • Access their personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent at any time (for example, by unsubscribing from the newsletter)

Requests may be made using the contact information below.

8. Cookies

This website may use cookies to ensure proper functionality and to improve user experience. Visitors may adjust their browser settings to refuse cookies if they wish.

9. Contact

For any questions regarding this privacy policy or personal data, please contact:
contact@songqingju.com

10. Updates

This privacy policy may be updated periodically. Visitors are encouraged to review it regularly.