This Privacy Policy outlines how Mazzard Photography collects, uses, and protects any personal information you provide while using this website.
We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we request any information by which you can be identified, you can be assured it will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Mazzard Photography may update this policy from time to time by amending this page. We encourage users to check this page periodically to remain informed of any changes.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of data:
1.1 Full name
1.2 Contact information including email address
1.3 Demographic details such as postcode, preferences, and interests
1.4 Other information provided through surveys, application forms, or offers
2. Lawful Basis for Processing
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), we only process your personal data on one or more of the following legal bases:
2.1 Your explicit consent
2.2 Performance of a contract (e.g., enrolment in a course)
2.3 Legal obligation
2.4 Legitimate interest, provided your rights and freedoms are not infringed
3. How We Use Your Information
We collect and use personal data to:
3.1 Maintain internal records and communications
3.2 Improve our products and services
3.3 Send promotional content or newsletters (if you have opted in)
3.4 Conduct market research via email, telephone, or other channels
3.5 Customise our website according to your preferences
We will not retain your data for longer than necessary, and we will only use it for the purpose it was collected.
4. Security of Your Data
We are committed to securing your data and have implemented appropriate physical, technical, and organisational measures to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure, or loss. All online data collection is protected through secure encryption and access control.
5. Cookie Usage
Cookies are small files stored on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour data.
We use cookies to:
5.1 Analyse web traffic
5.2 Improve user experience
5.3 Personalise content
Cookies do not give us access to your device or any personal information beyond what you choose to share.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You may decline cookies by modifying your browser settings; however, this may limit website functionality.
6. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. Please note that we do not control or take responsibility for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. You are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
7.1 Request access to the personal data we hold about you
7.2 Request correction or erasure of your personal data
7.3 Restrict or object to certain types of data processing
7.4 Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)
7.5 Request data portability in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format
We may request proof of identity. In some cases, a small administrative fee may apply.
8. Direct Marketing and Opt-Out
8.1 You may choose to restrict the use of your data for direct marketing purposes by checking the relevant box on any data collection form.
8.2 If you previously agreed to receive marketing content, you may opt out at any time by emailing:
[email protected]We will never sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless:
8.3 We have your explicit consent, or
8.4 We are required by law to do so
If you consent, we may occasionally send you promotional offers on behalf of carefully selected third parties.
9. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Representative via:
[email protected]