Last updated: June 1, 2026

Best Studio Ever & Affiliates

This Privacy Policy describes how Best Studio Ever and its affiliated studios — Barbella Studios, Deep Roots Tattoo, High Priestess, HTC Studios, Laughing Buddha Tattoo, and Ten Tigers Body Piercing (collectively, the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) — collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from beststudioever.com or otherwise communicate with us regarding our services (collectively, the “Services”).

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “you” and “your” refers to you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.

SMS / Text Messaging Communications

SMS Program Description

We offer an SMS messaging program that allows you to receive promotional and transactional text messages from Best Studio Ever and its affiliated studios, including appointment reminders, promotions, new arrivals, and other updates related to our Services.

Consent & Opt-In

By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to our SMS program, you consent to receive recurring automated text messages from us at the mobile number you provide. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Message frequency may vary; you will receive no more than 4 (four) messages per month.

Message & Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Contact your wireless carrier for details about your plan’s messaging and data charges.

Non-Sharing of Mobile Numbers

We will not share, sell, rent, trade, or otherwise transfer your mobile phone number to any third party for their own marketing purposes. Your mobile number will only be used to send you messages as part of our SMS program and will not be disclosed to unaffiliated third parties except as required to operate the program (e.g., our SMS platform provider) or as required by law. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt‑in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the text message services.

How to Opt Out

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive a single confirmation message and will no longer receive promotional texts from us. You may also reply HELP at any time for help or contact us at getsparkly@beststudioever.com.

Supported Carriers

Our SMS program is available on most major U.S. carriers. Carrier support is not guaranteed for all carriers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the “Last updated” date, and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

To provide the Services, we collect and have collected over the past 12 months personal information about you from a variety of sources, as set out below. The information that we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us.

In addition to the specific uses set out below, we may use information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

Information We Collect Directly from You

Information that you directly submit to us through our Services may include:

• Contact details — your name, address, phone number, and email.
• Order information — your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.
• Account information — your username, password, security questions, and other information used for account security purposes.
• Customer support information — the information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message through the Services.
• SMS opt-in information — your mobile phone number if you opt in to receive SMS messages from us.

Information We Collect About Your Usage

We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services (“Usage Data”). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies (“Cookies”). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information regarding your interaction with the Services.

Information We Obtain from Third Parties

We may obtain information about you from third parties, including from vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as:

• Companies who support our Site and Services, such as Shopify.
• Our payment processors, who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) to process your payment in order to fulfill your orders.
• When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we or third parties we work with may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software developer kits, third-party libraries, and cookies.

How We Use Your Personal Information

• Providing Products and Services.  We use your personal information to provide you with the Services in order to perform our contract with you, including processing your payments, fulfilling your orders, sending notifications related to your account, purchases, returns, and exchanges, creating and maintaining your account, arranging for shipping, and facilitating returns and exchanges.
• Marketing and Advertising.  We may use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message, or postal mail, and to show you advertisements for products or services. This may include using your personal information to better tailor the Services and advertising on our Site and other websites.
• Security and Fraud Prevention.  We use your personal information to detect, investigate, or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activity.
• Communicating with You and Service Improvement.  We use your personal information to provide you with customer support and improve our Services.

Cookies

Like many websites, we use Cookies on our Site. For specific information about the Cookies that we use related to powering our store with Shopify, see https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies. We use Cookies to power and improve our Site and our Services (including to remember your actions and preferences), to run analytics, and to better understand user interaction with the Services. We may also permit third parties and service providers to use Cookies on our Site to better tailor the services, products, and advertising on our Site and other websites.

Most browsers automatically accept Cookies by default, but you can choose to set your browser to remove or reject Cookies through your browser controls. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking Cookies can negatively impact your user experience and may cause some of the Services, including certain features and general functionality, to work incorrectly or no longer be available.

How We Disclose Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for contract fulfillment purposes, legitimate purposes, and other reasons subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include:

• With vendors or other third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer support, cloud storage, fulfillment and shipping, and SMS platform providers).
• With business and marketing partners to provide services and advertise to you. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy notices.
• When you direct, request us, or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties.
• With our affiliated studios or otherwise within our corporate group, in our legitimate interests to run a successful business.
• In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy, to comply with any applicable legal obligations, to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without your consent or for the purposes of inferring characteristics about you.

We do not sell or share your mobile phone number with third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes.

User Generated Content

The Services may enable you to post product reviews and other user-generated content. If you choose to submit user-generated content to any public area of the Services, this content will be public and accessible by anyone. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of any information that you make publicly available, or for the accuracy, use, or misuse of any information that you disclose or receive from third parties.

Third Party Websites and Links

Our Site may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on these sites.

Children’s Data

The Services are not intended to be used by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details set out below to request that it be deleted.

As of the Effective Date of this Privacy Policy, we do not have actual knowledge that we “share” or “sell” (as those terms are defined in applicable law) personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and Retention of Your Information

Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use insecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may apply only in certain circumstances, and in certain cases we may decline your request as permitted by law.

• Right to Access / Know:  You may have a right to request access to personal information that we hold about you, including details relating to the ways in which we use and share your information.
• Right to Delete:  You may have a right to request that we delete personal information we maintain about you.
• Right to Correct:  You may have a right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
• Right of Portability:  You may have a right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request that we transfer it to a third party, in certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
• Restriction of Processing:  You may have the right to ask us to stop or restrict our processing of personal information.
• Withdrawal of Consent:  Where we rely on consent to process your personal information, you may have the right to withdraw this consent.
• Managing Communication Preferences:  We may send you promotional emails, and you may opt out of receiving these at any time by using the unsubscribe option displayed in our emails to you. To opt out of SMS messages, reply STOP to any text message we send you.

You may exercise any of these rights where indicated on our Site or by contacting us using the contact details provided below.

Complaints

If you have complaints about how we process your personal information, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details set out below, or lodge your complaint with your local data protection authority.

International Users

Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside the country you live in. Your personal information is also processed by staff and third-party service providers and partners in these countries.

If we transfer your personal information out of Europe, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms like the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses, or any equivalent contracts issued by the relevant competent authority of the UK, as relevant, unless the data transfer is to a country that has been determined to provide an adequate level of protection.

Contact

Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, or if you need assistance with SMS opt-out or messaging preferences, please contact us:

Best Studio Ever

Email: hi@beststudioever.com

Website: beststudioever.com

Affiliated studios covered by this policy: Barbella Studios, Deep Roots Tattoo, High Priestess, HTC Studios, Laughing Buddha Tattoo, and Ten Tigers Body Piercing.