Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 1, 2021

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

· Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

· Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Josh Lowe Photography, Hendersonville, NC.

· Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

· Country refers to: North Carolina, United States

· Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

· Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

· Service refers to the Website.

· Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

· Fulfillment Provider means any natural or legal person who processes photos or associated products with photo images and/or who packages and ships the final product to a customer.

· Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.

· Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

· Website refers to Josh Lowe Photography, accessible from joshlowephotography.org

· You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

· Email address

· First name and last name

· Phone number

· Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

· Usage Data

If you create a Customer Account on this website, we collect personal information to improve our checkout experience and customer service. This information may include your:

· Billing and shipping address(es)

· Details about your orders (for example, customization if applicable)

· Email address

· Name

· Phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide website services to us. We share Your name and shipping address with our Fulfillment provider so they can process, package, and mail Your order.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's (or App’s) Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, network, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data, any web pages you visited prior to coming to this website, and may include details about your use of this website, including: clicks, Internal links, Pages visited, Scrolling, Searches or Timestamps.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service.

· Functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

· Analytics and performance cookies are used on this site, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. We use analytics cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

The technologies We use may include:

· Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.

· Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Service may use local stored objects (or Flash Cookies) to collect and store information about Your preferences or Your activity on our Service. Flash Cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as those used for Browser Cookies.

For more information on how You can delete Flash Cookies, you can read "Where can I change the settings for disabling, or deleting local shared objects?" available at https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/disable-local-shared-objects-flash.html#main_Where_can_I_change_the_settings_for_disabling__or_deleting_local_shared_objects_

· Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

Other Information About Cookies: Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser. For the most common browsers, you can:

· See which cookies are active in your browser’s settings.

· Clear cookies from your browser or device, either globally or from a specific website.

For help locating cookies on your device, visit your browser's documentation. We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

· Necessary / Essential Cookies

Type: Session Cookies

Administered by: Service Provider

Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.

· Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Service Provider

Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

· Functionality Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Service Provider

Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.

For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

1. To provide and maintain our Service, including:

Monitoring the usage of our Service (see Tracking/Cookie section for more information)
Fonts

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

· Information about your browser, network, or device

· Your IP address

For Website Visitors

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

· Information about your browser, network and device

· Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

· Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

2. To manage Your Account Or Order Or to manage Your registration as a User of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.

Order and account emails

We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

· You’ve created a Customer Account

· Your Customer Account password has been reset or updated

· You’ve made a purchase

· Your order has shipped

It is not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

We share your contact information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can send these emails to you on our behalf. We share Your name and shipping address with our Fulfillment Provider so they can process, package and ship Your order to you on our behalf.

Customer Data

When you buy something on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information such as your:

· Billing and shipping address

· Details relating to your purchase (for example, personalization if applicable)

· Email address

· Name

· Phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. We share Your name and shipping address with our Fulfillment Provider so they can process, package and ship Your order to you on our behalf.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

Abandoned Cart Emails

You will receive an automated email within 24 hours after you abandon your shopping cart, if all of the following occur:

· You enter your email address at checkout or are logged into your Customer Account.

· You add a product that is in stock to your shopping cart.

· You close your browser or leave this website without completing your purchase.

Note: You can unsubscribe from abandoned cart email messages at the bottom of the email. The email will link back to this website, where you can pick up where you left off and complete your purchase.

3. For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.

4. To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.

5. To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.

· We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

6. To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

7. For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.

8. For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

· With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to contact You.

· With Fulfillment Providers: We may share some of Your personal information with Fulfillment Providers to fulfill your order.

· For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.

· With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.

· With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.

· With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside. If You interact with other users or register through a Third-Party Social Media Service, Your contacts on the Third-Party Social Media Service may see Your name, profile, pictures and description of Your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of Your activity, communicate with You and view Your profile.

· With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

· Comply with a legal obligation

· Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company

· Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service

· Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public

· Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We use a Payment Processor to process your payment to Us during the checkout process. You will leave our website to complete Your order. You should review the Service Provider’s Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions for information about their collection and use of Your data and their security measures.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let You know via a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

· By visiting this page on our website: https://www.joshlowephotography.org/contact