Steven J. Gandy Photography knows that you may have concerns about privacy while shopping or surfing on the Internet. This Privacy Policy describes how we use and do not use information provided to us at stevenjgandyphotography.com, and the steps we take to protect it. This Privacy Policy only applies to information collected online.
Personal information we collect online
When you make a purchase on stevenjgandyphotography.com, we ask for your name, address, phone number, email address, and other personal information necessary to fulfill and track your order. For purposes of billing, you will need to provide your credit card type, number, expiration date, and billing address for the card. If your order is to be shipped, we also need the name, address, and phone number of the intended recipient(s). For your privacy and security, we do not store credit card numbers in your account.
Cookies
Steven J. Gandy Photography uses session cookies to observe your navigation throughout the website for the purposes described above. You may set your Web browser to notify you when you receive a cookie and you may also erase cookies from your browser after shopping. If you delete our cookies, you limit our ability to personalize stevenjgandyphotography.com for your next shopping visit; however, deleting a cookie will not prevent you from shopping and purchasing at our site in the future.
Is information shared with third parties?
We do not rent, sell, or exchange your name or other personally identifiable information to third-party companies for their marketing purposes. We do provide your personal information to reputable organizations that help us to fulfill your order. For example, we use companies to verify and process credit card transactions and to deliver packages. We may share your information with others who help us analyze sales data, maintain our records, and provide other services for Steven J. Gandy Photography such as collecting site navigation information. In any case, these third parties are not authorized to use your information for any reason other than to perform their contractually assigned functions.
We may be required to disclose your personal information to third parties if necessary to comply with applicable laws, subpoenas, or court orders.
How will my information be used?
Information collected on stevenjgandyphotography.com may be used in the following ways:
* Schedule deliveries of merchandise that you purchase online.
* Create an online account for you at stevenjgandyphotography.com.
* Bill your credit card for your purchases.
* Confirm and track your orders.
* Respond to your customer service inquiries.
* Provide promotional communication and other information to you, if you choose to receive them.
* Offer the products you want.
* Customize your shopping experience.
* Improve our website design.
Accessing and updating my information:
You can access and correct the information you have shared with us online if you have established an account with stevenjgandyphotography.com. Do not share your stevenjgandyphotography.com password with anyone.
How can I decide what promotional communications I will receive?
The personal information you supply us will be added to our customer database. We may send you promotional emails about Steven J. Gandy Photography products that we hope will be of interest.
Children's Online Policy
Steven J. Gandy Photography is committed to preserving online privacy for all of its website visitors, including children; stevenjgandyphotography.com is a general audience site, and we do not knowingly collect information about children or sell products to children. Consistent with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, we will not knowingly collect any information from or sell products to children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you must ask your parent or guardian to assist you in using stevenjgandyphotography.com.
Privacy protection
We protect our databases with various physical, technical, and procedural measures and we restrict access to your information by unauthorized persons. We also advise all Steven J. Gandy Photography employees about their responsibility to protect customer data and we provide them with appropriate guidelines for adhering to our company's business ethics standards and confidentiality policies.
All information transmitted through stevenjgandyphotography.com is stored on our secure server. We use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology, which is the electronic commerce standard for securing information as it travels over the Internet. SSL technology is designed to encrypt your information, preventing an unauthorized party from viewing and downloading your information. Your web browser should display a web address with an "https" prefix, indicating that the SSL technology is operating when using certain portions of our website, such as the Checkout and My Account features.
Linking to and from outside websites
stevenjgandyphotography.com sometimes provides links to other companies websites. Unless we expressly say otherwise, a link to another website does not mean that we are responsible for, or that we endorse the content or policy of that website. When you provide information at one of those sites, you are subject to that site's privacy policy. We encourage you to read that website's policy before submitting any information if you have concerns about how information may be collected or used.
You may make a purchase from stevenjgandyphotography.com through a link from another website or search engine. In such an event, please be aware that both stevenjgandyphotography.com and that website or search engine may have access to certain portions of your information. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other websites or search engines.
Whom do I contact with questions?
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, email us at stevenjgandy@proton.me.
Privacy Policy changes
This Privacy Policy was updated on stevenjgandyphotography.com on November 30, 2023. We reserve the right to change, modify, or amend this policy at any time.