PRIVACY POLICY

Rebecca Farries Photography (Farries-Photograhy.co.uk) & your personal information

A wedding – the bond between parties must be full of trust as is the relationship between newly weds and their photographer, the customer and business owner. This privacy policy is for this website/business of Rebecca Farries Photography (farries-photography.co.uk). This policy explains privacy of its users who visit the site and customers (paying or otherwise). From May 2018 EU law in the form of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has superseded, the DPA (Data Protection Act) and is in accordance with the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations).

The policy below explains how your personal details are processed, collected & managed and how the users / customers rights are applied under the GDPR, DPA & PECR.

Contact information is provided if you have any questions (rebecca@farries-photography.co.uk)

The DPA & GDPR (May 2018)
Rebecca Farries Photography and www.farries-photography.co.uk has previously adhered to the DPA (Data Protection Act 1998) and now complies with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

Further amendments to this policy may be carried out subject to any changes in the Law after May 25th 2018.

Downloads
Downloadable files, media & documents made available from farries-photography.co.uk or from the business email address of farries-photography are provided to users at their own risk, this also applies to associated websites which can be found in the links at the bottom of this policy. It is advised that the users / recipients should verify their authenticity using third party anti virus software or similar applications. Rebecca Farries Photography accepts no responsibility for third party downloads and downloads provided by external third party websites.

Communication
Users contacting Rebecca Farries Photography through the online forms provided on this website do so at their own risk and provide any such personal details requested at their own discretion.

Your personal information is kept securely and private until it is deemed to be no longer required, personal information will then be disposed of.

Personal information may be used to but not limited to:

(a) Send you prices and information as requested;
(b) send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you;
(c) send you general commercial communications;
(d) send you email notifications which you have specifically requested;

There is no method where you may submit personal information for publication on farries-photography.co.uk (e.g. comments).

Rebecca Farries Photography will never, without your express consent, provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

Cookies
Farries-photography.co.uk makes use of first party cookies – First Party Cookies are a small amount of text stored in the user’s computer that is created by the website. By default, first-party cookies are allowed in every Web browser. If you were to disable first-party cookies, htps://www.farries-photography.co.uk cannot keep track of your activity as you move from page to page. No personal data from cookies are shared with any other websites.

External Websites & Third Parties
Rebecca Farries Photography endeavours to include only quality, safe and relevant external links from farries-photography.co.uk however, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. (External links are clickable text / banner / image links to other websites.)

There is no guarantee or verification that the contents of any externally linked website is safe or secure. Users should therefore note that they click on external links at their own risk Rebecca Farries Photography cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Social Media Policy & Usage
Rebecca Farries Photography adopts a Social Media Policy to ensure the business acts responsibly online. While Rebecca Farries Photography has official profiles on social media platforms users are advised to verify authenticity of such profiles before engaging with, or sharing information with such profiles. You will never be asked for user passwords or personal details on social media platforms by Rebecca Farries Photography. Users are advised to conduct themselves appropriately when engaging with Rebecca Farries Photography on social media.

There may be instances where our website features social sharing buttons, which help share web content directly from web pages to the respective social media platforms. You use social sharing buttons at your own discretion and accept that doing so may publish content to your social media profile feed or page. You can find further information about some social media privacy and usage policies in the resources section below.

Your rights
You may instruct Rebecca Farries Photography to provide you with any personal information held about you. Prior to providing this information you will be asked to:

(a) Provide evidence of your identity being sent via signed for royal mail – this must be a photocopy of your passport or drivers licence certified by a solicitor or bank plus an original copy of a utility bill showing your current address will suffice).
(b) allow 90 days notice once the identification has been verified.

You may instruct Rebecca Farries Photography to not process your personal information for marketing purposes by email at any time. Rebecca Farries Photography will provide you with an opportunity to opt-in to the use of your personal information for marketing purposes upon completion of the contract terms and condition. Enquiries, which do not proceed to a contract, may have personal information stored for business development only – this data is not supplied to any third parties or used in any form of marketing.

For Copyright information you may refer to CDPA 1988.

Rebecca Farries Photography makes use of the following social media platforms and digital media / documentation tools, these links should direct you to the applicable Privacy Policies.

Twitter Privacy Policy
Facebook Privacy Policy
Google Privacy Policy
Instagram Data Policy
Pinterest Privacy Policy
Light Blue Photo Privacy Policy
SmugMug Privacy Policy
Pixellu Privacy Policy
Heart Internet Privacy Policy
Folio Albums Privacy Policy
Adobe Creative Cloud (Lightroom, Photoshop) Privacy Policy UK