PRIVACY POLICY
Shelly Welch Photography Privacy Policy
Shelly Welch Photography is sensitive to concerns that personal information collected from its customers (“you” or “your”) be handled respectfully and appropriately. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) discloses the privacy practices for Shelly Welch Photography and applies solely to information collected by the web site www.shellywelch.ca including any related domains and subdomains (the “Site”).
What personal information does Shelly Welch Photography collect?
Shelly Welch Photography must collect some information from you (“Identifier Information”) to allow you to use and access services, products and materials. Identifier Information is only collected by your personally providing such information to Shelly Welch Photography via e-mail, by phone, or otherwise through Shelly Welch Photography website pursuant to making a purchase or requesting service.
Cookies
Shelly Welch Photography collects this information using direct user input and cookies. A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier, that is sent to your browser and written to your hard drive. We use cookies to make using the service more convenient and efficient. Cookies are commonly used to customize pages for you based on your browser type or other information you may have provided us. Further, cookies can enable us to track and target the interests of our users to ultimately enhance the experience for you while visiting Shelly Welch Photography. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. If you reject all cookies, you can still use Shelly Welch Photography’s website, but you may be limited in some areas of the website.
Information Collection, Use and Sharing
Shelly Welch Photography is the sole owner of the information collected on the Site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give via email or other direct contact from you. Shelly Welch Photography will not sell, rent or otherwise share this information with any other individual or business entity, except as reasonably necessary to provide products, materials, or services to you.
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Shelly Welch Photography will use your information to respond to you, and will not share your information with any third party outside of Shelly Welch Photography, other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order.
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Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.
Reviews and Testimonials
Shelly Welch Photography may display personal testimonials of yours from time to time received via email or as otherwise received from you by Shelly Welch Photography. By accepting the Terms of Use, which incorporate this Privacy Policy that you may access here, you give Shelly Welch Photography specific consent to use such personal testimonial. If you would like Shelly Welch Photography to remove your testimonial or customer review at any time, please simply contact us at shelly@shellywelch.ca and we will promptly do so.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from Shelly Welch Photography or request that we discontinue sending of email and other communications at any time at any time by contacting us at shelly@shellywelch.ca.
Orders
Shelly Welch Photography will request information from you on our order form. To buy from Shelly Welch Photography, you must provide contact information (such as your name and shipping address) and financial information (like credit card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If we have trouble processing an order, Shelly Welch Photography will use this information to contact you.
Security
Shelly Welch Photography takes precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the Site, your information is protected both online and offline.
When sensitive information is collected, that information is encrypted and transmitted to us by secure servers. We have included common indications of such secured features when appropriate such as a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
Registration
In order to use this Site, a user may complete the registration form. During registration a user is required to give certain information (such as name and email address). This information is used to contact you about the products/services on our site in which you have expressed interest. At your option, you may also provide demographic information (such as gender or age) about yourself, but it is not required.
Surveys and Contests
From time-to-time, Shelly Welch Photography will request information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Your responses are completely confidential and are used to help us tailor our services to you. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this website. We appreciate your participation in the on-going development of our service.
Third Parties
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Please be aware that some of Shelly Welch Photography’s business partners may use cookies or other methods of tracking and targeting use on our site (advertisers, for example). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies and this Privacy Policy does not extend to such third parties. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other Sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects Identifier Information.
Changes to the Shelly Welch Photography Privacy Policy
If at any time we decide to change the Shelly Welch Photography Privacy Policy, we will post notification of the change on our homepage so our users are aware of the change and can access the new Privacy Policy details. Your continued use of the website after such a modification constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
Questions
If you have questions or suggestions please contact us via: shelly@shellywelch.ca