Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 4, 2026

1. Introduction

Bimmer Studio ("we", "us", or "our") operates the websites bimmer.studio and bimmerpower.studio. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our websites or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Email address (when you register an account)
  • Name and display name (optional profile fields)
  • Phone number (optional, for account recovery)
  • Country (optional profile field)
  • Payment information (processed securely via our payment provider)

Vehicle Information

  • VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) — used for service history and coding features
  • Vehicle service records you create
  • ECU coding configurations

Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address and browser user agent
  • Pages visited and features used (via analytics)
  • Device type and screen resolution
  • Cookies and local storage tokens

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To authenticate your identity and manage your account
  • To process payments and manage subscriptions
  • To provide vehicle coding and service history features
  • To send important service notifications (security alerts, billing)
  • To improve our services through usage analytics
  • To prevent fraud and ensure platform security

4. Cookies & Local Storage

We use cookies and browser local storage for:

  • Authentication — to keep you signed in across sessions
  • Analytics — to understand how our site is used
  • Preferences — language selection and UI settings

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly without them.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

  • Google Analytics — website traffic analysis
  • Google Sign-In — optional social authentication
  • Stripe — payment processing
  • Cloudflare — security and performance

Each service has its own privacy policy governing how they handle your data.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encrypted data transmission, secure credential storage, multi-factor authentication options, and regular security reviews. While no system is 100% secure, we continuously work to protect your data from unauthorized access.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information within 30 days. Anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your account and data
  • Export your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw consent for optional data processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at noreply@bimmerpower.studio.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

noreply@bimmerpower.studio