Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. We believe you should be able to explore good design without being tracked, profiled, or monetized.
Our Privacy Philosophy
At Design Mega Store, we take a fundamentally different approach to privacy. While many websites treat visitor data as a commodity to be harvested, analyzed, and sold, we believe your browsing experience should remain your own.
We built Design Mega Store to showcase award-winning design, not to collect your personal information. Our business is connecting people with good design, not selling data about the people who visit us.
What We Don't Do
We Don't Track You
We do not use tracking pixels, fingerprinting techniques, or behavioral analytics to monitor your activity across our site or the web.
We Don't Use Tracking Cookies
We do not place advertising cookies, third-party tracking cookies, or any cookies designed to follow you around the internet.
We Don't Sell Your Information
We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with advertisers, data brokers, or any third parties for commercial purposes.
We Don't Build Profiles
We do not create user profiles, interest graphs, or behavioral models based on your browsing patterns or preferences.
We Don't Use Targeted Advertising
We do not serve personalized or targeted advertisements based on your behavior, demographics, or inferred interests.
We Don't Share with Social Networks
We do not embed social media tracking widgets or share your browsing data with social networking platforms.
Minimal Data Collection
We collect only the minimum information necessary to operate our website and provide you with a functional browsing experience.
Server Logs
Like virtually all web servers, ours automatically record basic technical information when you visit a page. This may include your IP address, browser type, referring page, and timestamp. These logs are used solely for security purposes, troubleshooting technical issues, and basic aggregate statistics. They are not used to identify or track individual users and are regularly purged.
Essential Cookies
We may use strictly necessary cookies required for basic website functionality, such as maintaining a session while you browse. These are not tracking cookies and do not collect personal information. They expire when you close your browser or shortly thereafter.
Search Queries
When you use our search function, your search terms are processed to return relevant results. We do not log search queries in a way that associates them with individual users, and we do not use this information for profiling or marketing purposes.
External Links & Third Parties
Design Mega Store contains links to external websites, including the websites of designers, brands, and studios whose work is featured on our platform. When you click on an external link and leave our site, you become subject to the privacy policies of those third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy practices of any external site you visit. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites, and linking to them does not imply endorsement of their privacy practices.
Designer & Brand Information
Design Mega Store displays publicly available information about award-winning designers, brands, and studios, including their names, countries, award histories, and product/service offerings. This information is sourced from public award competition records and is displayed to help visitors discover and connect with design laureates.
Designers and brands featured on Design Mega Store have participated in recognized design competitions and have chosen to make their award-winning work publicly visible. If you are a featured designer with concerns about your listing, please contact us.
Your Rights
Because we collect minimal data and do not maintain user accounts or profiles on this gallery site, there is typically little personal information for us to provide, correct, or delete. However, we respect your privacy rights under applicable laws.
If you believe we hold any personal information about you and wish to exercise your rights regarding that information, including rights of access, correction, deletion, or objection to processing, please contact us using the information provided below.
We will respond to legitimate requests in accordance with applicable privacy regulations, including the GDPR for European visitors and CCPA for California residents.
Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the limited information we do process. Our website uses HTTPS encryption to secure data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
While no website can guarantee absolute security, our minimal data collection approach inherently reduces privacy risks. We cannot lose, leak, or have breached what we do not collect.
Children's Privacy
Design Mega Store is a general-audience website featuring design products and services. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make significant changes, we will update the date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through our official communication channels listed on our Impressum page.
We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns and will respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
Our Commitment to You
We believe privacy is a fundamental right, not a luxury or a feature to be negotiated away. When you browse Design Mega Store, you can focus on discovering award-winning design without worrying about being watched, tracked, or profiled. That is how the web should work, and that is the experience we are committed to providing.
This Privacy Policy was last updated in February 2026.