Privacy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 17 April 2026
This policy explains how The Aksis collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use theaksis.com. It is written to comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
Who we are
The Aksis is the solo artist project of Anna Kuprienko, operated through LCUK Ltd (registered in England and Wales). For any data protection enquiry, contact lenka@lcuk.ltd.
What we collect and why
Contact form
When you fill in the booking and press enquiry form we collect your name, email, and message. These are processed through Web3Forms and delivered to our email inbox. Lawful basis: legitimate interest (responding to your enquiry). We retain enquiries for up to 24 months.
Email subscription
When you subscribe to updates we collect your email address and process it through MailerLite. Lawful basis: consent (you confirm subscription via a double opt-in email). You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email.
Server logs
Our hosting provider (IONOS) automatically logs standard request data such as IP address, user agent, and timestamp, for security and abuse prevention. Lawful basis: legitimate interest.
Cookies and embedded content
This site sets one first-party cookie, aksis_consent, to remember your choice regarding optional cookies. This cookie is essential and does not require consent.
With your consent, we load embedded content from third-party providers that may set their own cookies in your browser. You can change your choice at any time using the Cookie settings link in the footer.
| Provider | Purpose | Privacy policy |
|---|---|---|
| Elfsight | Instagram feed widget | elfsight.com |
| Bandsintown | Tour dates widget | bandsintown.com |
| Spotify | Embedded music player (loads when you interact) | spotify.com |
| SoundCloud | Embedded Afterhours podcast player | soundcloud.com |
| Google Fonts | Web font delivery (no tracking cookies, logs IP only) | policies.google.com |
| MailerLite | Email subscription and delivery | mailerlite.com |
| Web3Forms | Contact form processing | web3forms.com |
| IONOS | Web hosting and server logs | ionos.co.uk |
International transfers
Some providers listed above are located outside the UK and EEA. Where data is transferred internationally, we rely on the UK Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses or the provider's own equivalent safeguards.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR you have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Ask us to correct inaccurate data.
- Ask us to erase your data, subject to legal retention requirements.
- Object to processing or request restriction.
- Withdraw consent at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.
To exercise any of these rights, email lenka@lcuk.ltd.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Material changes will be signalled on the site.