About this notice
This notice applies to 886studios.com. 886 Studios is operated by Archelon Limited Company (the “Company”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Taiwan with its principal place of business at 13F-6, No. 205, Sec. 1, Dunhua S. Rd., Da’an Dist., Taipei City 106, Taiwan (R.O.C.). The Company collects and uses personal information as described in this notice.
This notice does not replace separate privacy information that may be provided by services you choose to use, such as application, newsletter, or event platforms.
Information we collect
We may collect the following information:
- Website information: pages viewed, interactions, referring pages, browser and device information, approximate location, and similar technical data.
- Application information: information you submit through our Tally application form, including contact, founder, team, and company information.
- Newsletter information: your email address when you subscribe to ikigai Insights through Substack.
- Communications: your contact details and the contents of messages you send to us.
We do not sell personal information.
How we use information
We use information to:
- operate, secure, maintain, and improve our website;
- understand website usage and the effectiveness of our programs and content;
- review applications and administer 886 Studios programs;
- send newsletters when you have chosen to subscribe;
- respond to questions and other communications; and
- meet legal, regulatory, and security obligations.
Depending on the activity and applicable law, we rely on your consent, steps taken at your request, our legitimate interests in operating and improving our services, or our legal obligations.
Services we use
We use service providers that may process information for the purposes described above:
- Vercel for website hosting and web analytics;
- Google for Google Analytics and website fonts;
- Tally for program application forms;
- Substack for newsletter subscriptions and delivery; and
- Luma for event information and registration.
We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect our rights or users, or as part of a corporate transaction. Their handling of information is governed by our arrangements with them and their applicable privacy notices.
Cookies and analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors find and use our website and to improve our content and programs. This includes measuring page views and interactions such as clicks on application and event links and newsletter signup submissions.
Google Analytics uses first-party cookies and similar technologies to distinguish visitors and sessions. Information sent to Google may include cookie identifiers, pages visited, referring URLs, browser and device details, and website interactions. Google also receives your IP address, which can be used to determine your approximate location. Our custom interaction events record information such as the page, link destination, and button label; they do not include the contents of application forms or newsletter email fields.
Google processes this information to provide analytics reports. For more information, read how Google uses information from sites and apps that use its servicesand Google’s Privacy Policy.
You can restrict or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some technologies may affect how certain website features operate. You can also install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-onin a supported browser to prevent Google Analytics from collecting information about your website visits in that browser. This does not disable other website analytics.
Vercel Web Analytics provides aggregated website statistics without using third-party cookies. Your browser also connects to Google to retrieve font files.
International processing
886 Studios is based in Taiwan, and our providers may process information in Taiwan, the United States, the European Economic Area, or other locations. Where required, we and our providers use contractual or other safeguards intended to protect information transferred internationally.
How long we keep information
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including administering applications and programs, maintaining appropriate business records, resolving disputes, and meeting legal obligations. Newsletter information is retained until you unsubscribe or the subscription service is discontinued. Retention periods may also depend on settings and policies maintained by our service providers.
Your choices and rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information; restrict or object to certain processing; request data portability; or withdraw consent. You can unsubscribe from newsletters using the link included in each email.
If European data protection law applies, you may also lodge a complaint with the data protection authority where you live or work. Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that occurred before withdrawal.
External services and links
Our website links to third-party websites and services. When you leave our website or submit information directly to another service, that provider's own privacy notice and terms apply.
Children
Our website and programs are not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.
Updates to this notice
We may update this notice when our practices, services, or legal obligations change. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last updated.
Contact us
For questions or requests concerning this notice or your personal information, email it@886studios.com.