Welcome to Stacey Vandas Photography! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of this website and any services, features, or content provided by Stacey Vandas Photography (collectively referred to as the "Services"). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
1.1 Agreement: By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

1.2 Changes: We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace any part of these Terms and Conditions at our sole discretion. It is your responsibility to periodically review this page for any changes. Your continued use of this website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
2.1 Ownership: The content, design, graphics, logos, trademarks, and other intellectual property on this website are owned by or licensed to Stacey Vandas Photography, and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under applicable laws.

2.2 Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use this website for personal and non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content on our website without our prior written consent.

THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
3.1 External Links: Our website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply endorsement or responsibility for the content, products, or services offered by these third parties. We are not liable for any damages or losses incurred from your use of such external links.

3.2 User-Generated Content: You may have the opportunity to submit or post content on this website. By doing so, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute the content for any purpose. You are solely responsible for the content you submit and must ensure it complies with applicable laws and does not infringe on any third-party rights.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
4.1 Disclaimer: Our website and Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that our website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components. You use our website at your own risk.

4.2 Indemnity: You agree to indemnify and hold Stacey Vandas Photography, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising out of your use of our website or any violation of these Terms and Conditions.

PRIVACY POLICY
5.1 At Stacey Vandas Photography, your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect any personal information you provide while using our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.

5.2 Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:
a. Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily submit via contact forms, inquiries, or booking forms.
b. Photography Data: Photos or videos that you may provide or are taken during your photography sessions.
c. Website Usage Data: Non-personal information such as your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and how you navigate the site.

5.3 How We Use Your Information
We collect and use your information for the following purposes:
a. To respond to inquiries or requests.
b. To communicate with you regarding your photography sessions, bookings, or contracts.
c. To process payments and manage transactions.
d. To improve our website and services.
e. To send marketing communications or updates with your consent.

5.4 Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following cases:
a. Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist with website management, payment processing, and delivery of services.
b. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the safety, property, or rights of Stacey Vandas Photography.

5.5 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, allowing us to improve its functionality. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings.

5.6 Data Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5.7 Your Data Rights
You have the right to:
a. Access the personal data we hold about you.
b. Request the correction or deletion of your personal data.
c. Opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
d. Withdraw consent for data processing (where consent was previously provided).
e. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@staceyvandasphoto.com.

5.8 Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Please check back periodically for updates. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

5.9 Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact hello@staceyvandasphoto.com.

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