Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 6, 2026
Sandbar Studio (“Sandbar Studio,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is operated by Blue Crab Bytes, a DBA of Pineapple Exchange LLC (South Carolina, USA). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you access or use the Sandbar Studio platform, website, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using Sandbar Studio, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to operate, maintain, and improve the Services.
a. Information You Provide
- Account information (such as name, email address, organization name)
- Authentication data (login credentials, password hashes)
- Content you create or upload (posts, media, metadata, configuration data)
- Communications you send to us (support requests, emails)
b. Information Collected Automatically
- Log and usage data (IP address, browser type, timestamps, pages accessed)
- Device and session data
- Cookies and similar technologies used for authentication, security, and performance
We do not collect sensitive personal information unless explicitly required for a specific feature and disclosed at the time of collection.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain Sandbar Studio
- Authenticate users and manage accounts
- Store and publish content at your direction
- Improve platform performance, reliability, and usability
- Monitor for security threats, abuse, and fraud
- Communicate with you regarding service updates or support
We do not use your data for advertising networks or unrelated marketing purposes.
3. Content and Public Information
Sandbar Studio is a content management platform. Any content you intentionally publish through the platform may become publicly accessible depending on your configuration and publishing choices.
You are responsible for ensuring that published content does not include sensitive, private, or confidential information.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information.
We only share information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers (hosting, storage, authentication, monitoring) strictly for operating the Services
- Legal compliance if required by law, regulation, or valid legal process
- Protection of rights to enforce our terms or protect Sandbar Studio, our users, or the public
All service providers are bound by confidentiality and data-protection obligations.
5. Cookies and Tracking
Sandbar Studio uses cookies and similar technologies for:
- User authentication and session management
- Security and fraud prevention
- Basic analytics and performance monitoring
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Services.
6. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary to provide the Services, meet legal and regulatory requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
You may request account deletion, subject to applicable legal and operational constraints.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect your information. However, no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, and use of the Services is at your own risk.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, object to or restrict certain processing, and request data portability.
Requests can be made using the contact information below.
9. Children’s Privacy
Sandbar Studio is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact: