PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy
Pure Imagery Photography Studio
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
At Pure Imagery Photography Studio ("Pure Imagery," "we," "our," or "us"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect the information you provide when you visit our website, book a photography session, purchase products, or otherwise interact with our studio.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Payment and billing information
- Names and ages of children (when necessary for session planning)
- Emergency or alternate contact information (if provided)
Photography Session Information
- Images, photographs, and video captured during your session
- Session preferences
- Purchase history
- Appointment information
Website Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Cookies and similar technologies used to improve your browsing experience
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Schedule and manage appointments
- Communicate regarding your session
- Deliver galleries and finished products
- Process payments
- Provide customer support
- Improve our services and website
- Send promotional emails, newsletters, or special offers (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Comply with legal obligations
Photography and Image Usage
The photographs created during your session remain protected under U.S. copyright law.
With your permission, Pure Imagery Photography Studio may use selected images for:
- Studio portfolio
- Website
- Social media
- Advertising and promotional materials
- Photography competitions
- Studio displays
If you prefer that your images not be used for marketing or promotional purposes, please notify us in writing before or at the time of your session. We will gladly respect your request.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, including:
- Payment processors
- Professional photo labs
- Album manufacturers
- Gallery hosting services
- Website hosting providers
- Shipping companies
These providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services.
We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.
Payment Security
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers. Pure Imagery Photography Studio does not store complete credit card information on our servers.
Data Retention
We retain client information and photographs for as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, fulfill orders, maintain business records, and comply with legal obligations.
While we make reasonable efforts to archive images, clients are encouraged to download and safely back up all purchased digital files after delivery. We cannot guarantee permanent storage of photographs indefinitely.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website performance
- Remember visitor preferences
- Analyze website traffic
- Enhance user experience
Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through browser settings.
Children's Privacy
Because we photograph children with the permission of their parents or legal guardians, we collect information only as necessary to provide our photography services. Parents or legal guardians are responsible for providing consent on behalf of minors.
Protecting Your Information
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While no system can guarantee absolute security, we continually strive to protect your information using industry-standard practices.
Your Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of certain personal information
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Ask questions about how your information is used
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Third-Party Links
Our website or social media pages may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites and encourage you to review their individual privacy policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Pure Imagery Photography Studio reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will become effective upon posting the revised policy on our website with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Pure Imagery Photography Studio
Email: ______________________
Phone: ______________________
Website: ____________________
Mailing Address: ______________________________
By using our website or booking a photography session with Pure Imagery Photography Studio, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.
Thank you for contacting us!