Asher Photo Studio | Media Content Creation - Privacy Policy
1. Introduction: Asher Photo Studio | Media Content Creation ("we," "our," "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, secure, and manage your information when you interact with our website and use our media content creation services. We prioritize transparency and the security of your data and aim to comply with applicable privacy laws.
2. We collect the following types of information:
2.1 Contact Information: When you engage our services or contact us, we collect information such as your name, job title, company name, email address, postal address, phone number, and business details.
2.2 Project-Related Data: We collect data related to your media content creation projects, which may include content briefs, project specifications, feedback, communications, and deliverables.
2.3 Payment Details: Payment information is collected and processed securely by third-party payment processors. We do not directly store your full payment details, such as credit card numbers.
2.4 Website Usage Data: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, access times, and other usage data. We use this data for website analytics, administration, and to improve our website's performance and security.
2.5 Communication Data: We retain records of our communications with you, including emails, chat logs, messages, and other correspondence, to provide efficient service and support and for record-keeping purposes.
3. We use your information for the following purposes:
3.1 Service Delivery: To provide, manage, and deliver our media content creation services, fulfill project requirements, communicate with you about your projects, and provide customer support.
3.2 Website Improvement: To analyze website usage data, administer our website, troubleshoot technical issues, enhance website functionality, personalize user experience, and improve website security.
3.3 Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide project updates, send service-related notifications, and communicate about our services.
3.4 Marketing (with Consent): With your explicit consent, we may use your email address or other contact information to send promotional materials, newsletters, and updates about our services. You have the right to opt out of marketing communications at any time.
3.5 Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and lawful requests from authorities, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, and protect our rights and the rights of others.
4. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:
4.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us with payment processing, data storage, website hosting, analytics, marketing, email delivery, and other essential business functions. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes we specify.
4.2 Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information when required by law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
4.3 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a substantial portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.
4.4 With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties with your explicit consent.
5. Data Security: We implement reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encryption, firewalls, secure server infrastructure, access controls, and regular security assessments. However, please be aware that no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. You are also responsible for taking precautions to protect your information, such as using strong passwords, protecting your devices, and being cautious about sharing sensitive information online.
6. Your Rights: You have the following rights regarding your personal information, subject to applicable law:
6.1 Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to your personal data and to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
6.2 Data Deletion/Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion or erasure of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions and legal obligations.
6.3 Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to request that we transmit that data to another controller, where technically feasible.
6.4 Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You have the right to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time. You can exercise this right by clicking on the "unsubscribe" link in our marketing emails or by contacting us.
6.5 Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawing your consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
6.6 Right to Restriction of Processing: You may have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
6.7 Right to Object: You may have the right to object to the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances, including processing for direct marketing purposes.
6.8 Right to Lodge a Complaint: You may have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe our processing of your personal data violates applicable law.
To exercise these rights, please contact us through our website's contact page. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law. We may require you to verify your identity before processing your request.
7. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixels) to enhance your browsing experience, personalize content, analyze website traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our website.
7.1 Types of Cookies: We may use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website and enable you to navigate our site and use its features.
Analytics/Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. This information helps us improve the performance and design of our website.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences (e.g., language selection) and provide enhanced features.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests.
7.2 Cookie Management: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your browsing experience and may prevent you from accessing certain features of our website.
7.3 Analytics Tools: We use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to help us analyze website traffic and user behavior. These tools may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your use of our website. You can learn more about how Google Analytics uses your data and how to opt out by visiting the Google Analytics privacy policy and opt-out page.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will provide reasonable notice of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. Your continued use of our services or website after such changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Information: For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website's contact page for a faster response.
Primary Owner: MJ Grenier
Send an email to: asherphotostudio@gmail.com
Location: Shelby, Michigan