Effective Date: 16 Sep 2024
Welcome to WedDream Studios. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about visitors to our website, clients, and potential clients.
By using our website or engaging with our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information from users in various ways, including:
a) Personal Information
When you contact us: We collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any details you provide when you contact us for inquiries, bookings, or subscribing to newsletters.
When you book a service: If you book a photography session through our website, we may collect additional information related to your event, such as the location, event date, and other relevant details.
b) Automatically Collected Information
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect data on how you interact with our website. This includes your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track user behavior on our website to help improve user experience. Google Analytics collects data such as the pages you visit, time spent on each page, and how you reached the site.
c) Information from Third Parties
We may also receive information about you from third-party sources like advertising partners if you interact with our advertisements or content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
To process and manage your bookings.
To send you promotional material if you opt-in for our newsletters.
To improve the performance and functionality of our website.
To monitor and analyze user behavior on the site for website optimization.
To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
3. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites. The use of cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Personalized Advertising: Google uses DoubleClick cookies to track user behaviour across websites to deliver personalized ads. You can opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ad Settings page.
Non-personalized Advertising: You can choose to receive non-personalized ads which do not use cookies to track your behavior across websites.
4. Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and will not share your personal information with third parties, except in the following situations:
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processors, marketing services, web hosting).
Legal Compliance: We may share information if required to do so by law or in response to legal proceedings.
With Your Consent: We may share your information with your consent or as part of a business transaction (e.g., sale of assets).
5. How We Protect Your Information
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Data Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate personal data.
Deletion: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You can opt-out of marketing emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [your email address].
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and show relevant advertisements. Cookies are small files placed on your device that allow us to recognize your browser or device.
Types of Cookies We Use:
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website.
Analytical/Performance Cookies: These help us understand how users interact with the site (e.g., through Google Analytics).
Advertising Cookies: These are used by third-party advertisers (e.g., Google AdSense) to show personalized ads based on your browsing history.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features on the website.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have collected personal data from a child without parental consent, we will delete that information.
10. Changes to This Privacy 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 periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach us at contact@weddreamstudios.com
