Privacy policy and cookies
This Privacy Policy explains how Under Colour Photography’s website www.undercolour.co.uk (“the website”) , collect, use, share, and protect personal information obtained from visitors to this website, clients, and individuals involved in my photography services. I am committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant data protection laws applicable in the UK.
Who is "Under Colour Photography"
I am Mustafa Bugra Celik (using Bugra as my name), a sole trader in the UK since February 2018. My trading name is Tabby Cat Digital Lab and my photography business is named Under Colour Photography.
Information I collect
I collect personal information provided by you directly when you interact with the website, such as when you:
- Visit the website
- Make inquiries about my services
- Pre-book a photography session
- Communicate with me via email, phone, or social media platforms
The types of personal information we may collect include:
- Name
- Contact information (e.g., email address, phone number, postal address)
- Photographs or images
- Any other information you choose to provide
How I use the information
I use the personal information I collect for the following purposes:
- Providing the photography services you request
- Communicating with you about your bookings, inquiries, or requests by using the contact information you provide to me
- Processing payments for my services (not saving your payment information)
- Improving my services and customer experience
- Complying with legal obligations
Sharing your information
I may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist me in providing my services (e.g., payment processors, website hosting providers)
- With my professional advisors, such as legal and accounting professionals
- When required by law or in response to legal process
- With your consent or at your direction
- I do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes
Cookies policy
I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and to analyse the website traffic. By using my website, you consent to the use of cookies under this Privacy Policy.
Google Analytics: I use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to track and analyse website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited on our website. This information is used to analyse trends, administer the website, track users’ movements around the website, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We use this information to improve our website and tailor our marketing efforts.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Your rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information under data protection laws, including the right to
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal information
- Rectify any inaccuracies in your personal information
- Erase your personal information under certain conditions
- Restrict or object to the processing of your personal information
- Request the transfer of your personal information to another party
If you would like to exercise any of these rights or have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact me using the form on the Contact page.
Data security
I implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the security and confidentiality of your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to this policy
I reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the website. I encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
Contact me
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or my handling of your personal information, or if you would like to exercise your rights, please contact me by using the form on this Contact page or email me at bugra@undercolour.co.uk.
All content, including images, text, and any other material on this website, is protected by copyright law and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used in any form without explicit written consent from me, excluding the password protected image galleries I share with my clients.