privacy,
plainly.

your studio sketch

photos and words you choose in the studio are used locally in your browser. this site does not upload them or save them to a customer account. saving a digital preview downloads an image to your device.

surprise me remembers the IDs of prepared sayings on this device so it can avoid repeats. this local history contains no photos or words you type, is not sent to our server, and can be removed by clearing this site’s browser data.

understanding site visits

we use Clicky to understand visits to after latte. your browser makes requests to Clicky, which receive technical request information such as your IP address and browser details. our page-view configuration sends the page path without its query string or fragment.

we disable Clicky tracking cookies, heatmaps and automatic outbound-link and download tracking in our site code. we do not add names, email addresses, your artwork or your custom studio text to analytics events.

Clicky explains its own processing and visitor choices in its privacy policy. this page describes our current site configuration; it does not promise that every third-party service stores no data.

ask assa and other links

ask assa currently shows saved FAQs. live answers are disabled, and this preview sends no questions to an AI service or stores chat history.

the first little film loads a YouTube player only when you choose to watch it. following links to YouTube, The Gadgeteer or another site takes you to a service with its own privacy practices.