Introduction

Martin Slater Photography takes your privacy very seriously. This privacy policy has been prepared in line with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which promotes fairness and transparency for all individuals in respect of their personal data. This privacy policy applies to all data we process and by using Martin Slater Photography you consent to our collection and use of such data. If you would like to get in touch about anything in this policy or about your personal data then please contact Martin Slater at martin@martinslaterphotography.co.uk or my business address - Martin Slater Photography, 43 Brand Hill Approach, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1PE.   Tel: 07816 419626.

As a data controller we collect a variety of data in order to deliver our services and we will manage your personal data transparently, fairly and securely.

We may ask you to provide us the following data –

First and last names, contact numbers, email and postal addresses

Obviously being a photographic business we also create and manage images as per our contractual agreement(s).

We use the above data to deliver our service to you.

We collect this data on the following lawful basis to arrange or fulfil a contract.

When you visit our website we may also collect Cookies. These are small pieces of data that websites send to a user’s computer and are stored on the user’s web browser. They are designed to enable the website to remember information, such as what a user might have put in a shopping cart for example. This helps us monitor website traffic.

We share personal data with the following third parties:

Martinslaterphotography.co.uk and its galleries are hosted externally by Online Picture Proof. Their privacy policy can be found here OnlinePictureProof Privacy Policy

Online payments on this website are made using the secure PayPal payments service. Their privacy policy can be found here PayPal Privacy Policy

Online payments on this website are made using the secure STRIPE payments service. Their privacy policy can be found here STRIPE Privacy Policy

Purchases are also made by bank transfer where I provide you with my bank details, rather than requiring details from you.

We will use images to process orders for prints and products using the external printing labs and album manufacturers, none of these have access to personal information.

Data is transferred outside of the European Economic Area to United States under the protection of EU/US Privacy Shield.

There are also certain situations in which we may share access to your personal data without your explicit consent; for example, if required by law, to protect the life of an individual, or to comply with any valid legal process, government request, rule or regulation.

We share your data in order to deliver our service to you / for marketing purposes.

We may transfer personal data to a country outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) if necessary e.g. if a third party we utilise could have servers located outside of the EEA. If this is the case, we will either obtain your consent or otherwise ensure that the transfer is legal and your data is secure by following the EU’s guidelines. You can see above where we send data outside of the EEA and on what basis we do so.

We keep your data secure and only accessible by me.

All my work is backed up on secure password protected hard drives with an additional cloud based server called Backblaze. Their privacy policy can be found here.  In the unlikely event of a criminal breach of our security we will inform the relevant regulatory body within 72 hours and, if your personal data were involved in the breach, we will also inform you

We may change this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we will let you know by changing the date on this policy, notifying customers of only significant changes. By continuing to access or use our services after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised privacy policy.

• –  the right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data
• –  the right of access to your personal data and any supplementary information
• –  the right to have any errors in your personal data rectified
• –  the right to have your personal data erased
• –  the right to block or suppressing the processing of your personal data
• –  the right to move, copy or transfer your personal data from one IT environment to another
• –  the right to object to processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, and
• –  rights related to automated decision-making (i.e. where no humans are involved) and profiling (i.e. where certain personal data is processed to evaluate an individual).

We do not hold personal data any longer than we need. The duration will depend on your relationship with us, and whether it is ongoing. We may keep some of your personal data for upto 7 years and images for 2 years from the date of the contract.

























 

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