Privacy policy.

Last Updated: 22 August 2023

1. Introduction: Welcome to Samantha Donaldson Photography. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we handle your personal data, your privacy rights, and how the law protects you.

2. Important Information and Who We Are: Purpose of this Privacy Policy: This policy aims to give you information on how Samantha Donaldson Photography collects and processes your personal data.

Controller: Samantha Donaldson Photography is the controller and responsible for your personal data.

3. The Data We Collect About You: We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, including:

  • Identity Data: Name, username, or similar identifier.

  • Contact Data: Email address, phone number.

  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, location.

  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and services.

4. How We Use Your Personal Data: We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data:

  • To provide and improve our services.

  • To manage our relationship with you.

  • For marketing purposes, with your consent.

5. Data Security: We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and partners who have a business need to know.

6. Data Retention: We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for.

7. Your Legal Rights: Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws concerning your personal data, including:

  • The right to request access to your personal data.

  • The right to request correction of your personal data.

  • The right to request erasure of your personal data.

  • The right to object to the processing of your personal data.

8. Third-Party Links: Our website may include links to third-party websites, plugins, and applications. Clicking on those links may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.

9. Cookies: We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or alert you when websites set or access cookies.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy and Your Duty to Inform Us of Changes: This version was last updated on 22 August 2023. It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes.

11. Contact Details: If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: hello@samanthadonaldson.com