Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Aphrodite's Boudoir ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, book a session, or interact with our services.
By using our website and services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information to provide and improve our services, including:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- Booking Details: Session preferences, location, and any details provided for scheduling.
- Payment Information: If you make a purchase, we collect billing details, but transactions are securely processed through third-party payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
- Photo Consent & Preferences: Information regarding model release agreements and preferences for image use.
- Website Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, and site interactions collected through cookies and tracking technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information is used to:
- Provide and manage our photography services.
- Process bookings and payments.
- Deliver images and final products.
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
- Send updates, including appointment reminders and order confirmations.
- Improve website functionality and enhance user experience.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Confidentiality of Boudoir Sessions
Your privacy is our priority. Boudoir photography is a personal and intimate experience, and we respect your confidentiality. Your images will never be shared publicly without your explicit written consent through a signed Model Release Form.
If you choose not to sign a model release, your photos will remain private and will not be used for marketing, portfolio, or promotional purposes.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. However, we may share information in the following situations:
- Service Providers: With trusted third parties (e.g., printing labs, cloud storage providers) to fulfill orders and deliver services.
- Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose information to comply with legal processes or law enforcement requests.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a business sale or merger, customer data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
All third-party service providers are required to protect your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
5. Data Protection & Security
We take appropriate security measures to safeguard your personal information, including:
- Encrypted storage of digital images and sensitive data.
- Secure payment processing through industry-standard third-party providers.
- Restricted access ensuring only authorized personnel handle sensitive data.
Despite these precautions, no online data transmission is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
- Opt out of cookies and tracking (see Section 7).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [your e-mail].
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for personalized advertising (if applicable).
For more details, please refer to our [Cookie Policy] if applicable.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
- Comply with legal obligations.
- Resolve disputes.
Images and booking records are stored securely and can be deleted upon request, unless retention is required by law.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies before providing personal information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated Last Updated date. Your continued use of our services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us
