PRIVACY POLICY

Leanna Slater Photography, Inc. (“Leanna Slater Photography,” “LSP,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit LeannaSlaterPhotography.com and any related domains or subdomains (the “Site”).

Effective Date: March 5, 2026
Last Updated: March 5, 2026

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

A. Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you contact us, inquire, book, or fill out forms on our Site. This may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Session details (type of session, preferred dates, location ideas)
Any information you enter into a form or send to us by email or other direct communication

If you purchase products/services through the Site (if applicable), we may collect information needed to complete that transaction such as billing/shipping details. Payment processing is typically handled by third-party providers (see “Third-Party Services” below).

B. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we (and our service providers) may automatically collect certain information, such as:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Referring/exit pages
Pages viewed and time spent on pages
Approximate location (derived from IP address)
Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 4)

This information helps us operate the Site, improve performance, understand general usage, and maintain security.

C. Client Galleries / Image Delivery Platforms
We may deliver, display, or share client galleries through third-party platforms. These services may collect information needed to provide access and functionality (for example, IP address, browser/device details, download activity, and account/login information if required). We currently use or may use:

PhotoBiz (client galleries and/or website services)
Capture One (including Capture One Live / Capture One gallery features)

Please review the privacy policies of those providers for details on how they handle data.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION
We use information to:

Respond to inquiries and communicate with you
Provide photography services (booking, scheduling, client service, delivery)
Send administrative messages (confirmations, updates, policy changes)
Maintain Site functionality and improve user experience
Monitor Site performance and troubleshoot issues
Prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
Comply with legal obligations and enforce agreements

HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION
We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information only in limited situations:

Service providers who help run our business and Site (hosting, forms, galleries/delivery platforms, email services, analytics). They may process information only to provide services to us.
Legal/Protection if required by law or if necessary to protect our rights, safety, or property.
Business transfers if our business is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (information may be transferred as part of that transaction).

COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember preferences and improve Site functionality
Understand Site traffic and usage patterns
Support security tools (including spam prevention)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not work properly.

GOOGLE reCAPTCHA (SPAM & ABUSE PREVENTION)
This Site may use Google reCAPTCHA to protect forms and the Site from spam, fraud, and abuse.

reCAPTCHA may collect information such as:

IP address
Browser and device information
User interactions (for example mouse movements, scrolling, or timing signals)
Cookies and other identifiers

This information is used to help determine whether a visitor is a human and to prevent automated abuse.

Google’s role change (effective April 2, 2026):
Starting April 2, 2026, Google indicates it processes personal data submitted to reCAPTCHA as a data processor on behalf of the site owner, processing the data strictly for the site owner’s use in the reCAPTCHA service.

Use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google’s policies:
Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms

GOOGLE ANALYTICS (NO ADS)
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site (for example, pages visited, time on site, general traffic trends). Google Analytics may collect information such as IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data.

We use this information to improve the Site and our services. We do not run paid ads through the Site and do not use analytics for advertising targeting.

SOCIAL MEDIA
We may share images and content on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. If our Site includes social media links, embeds, or plugins, those services may collect data about your interaction according to their own policies.

Any comments, likes, or engagement you provide on social media platforms are governed by the policies of those platforms.

YOUR CHOICES
A. Marketing Emails
If we ever send marketing emails, you can opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link (if provided) or by contacting us. Even if you opt out of marketing, we may still send service-related or administrative messages (for example, booking confirmations or policy updates).

B. Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings (see Section 4).

DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for business, legal, and operational purposes, such as providing services, maintaining records, and resolving disputes.

SECURITY
We use reasonable safeguards designed to protect information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
This Site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the Site. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the Site, contact us and we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

PRIVACY RIGHTS (COLORADO / CALIFORNIA AND OTHER STATES)
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information we hold about you, subject to legal and business requirements.

Colorado residents: You may have rights under Colorado privacy laws, including rights to access, correct, delete, and obtain a portable copy of certain personal data, and to opt out of certain processing in limited circumstances.
California residents: We do not sell personal information. If we ever enable features that qualify as “sharing” for cross-context behavioral advertising under California law, we will provide an appropriate opt-out method.

To submit a privacy request, contact us using the information below.

Leanna Slater Photography, Inc.
Email: Leanna@lsphotography.cc

UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website functionality. Any updates will be posted on this page and reflected in the “Last Updated” date above.