Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24.10.24
At Brightwing Photography, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
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Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when contacting us through forms, booking services, or subscribing to newsletters.
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Usage Data: We may automatically collect information about your visit to our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behaviour. This helps us to improve the performance of our site.
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Cookies: For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our [Cookies Policy].
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To provide services: To respond to inquiries, process bookings, and deliver the photography services you request.
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To personalise your experience: We may use your data to improve and personalise your experience on our website.
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For marketing purposes: If you have opted in to receive updates or newsletters, we may use your email address to send you relevant information, promotions, or updates.
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To improve our website: Usage data helps us analyse how visitors use our website, allowing us to make improvements.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or providing our services (e.g., payment processors, email marketing platforms). These providers are required to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
4. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your data from unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
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Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Correction: You can ask us to update or correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
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Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to any legal obligations we may have to retain it.
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Objection: You may object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, such as for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at sophie@brightwingphotography.co.uk
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites or services. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
7. Retention of Data
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal information.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us at:
Email: sophie@brightwingphotography.co.uk
By using our website and services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.