Effective Date: May 21, 2020
Foster Brothers Photography, d/b/a Foster Brothers Photography ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about how we use your personal information. By visiting, accessing, or using the FosterBrothersPhotography.com website and domain name, and any other linked pages, features, content, or application services offered from time to time by Foster Brothers Photography in connection therewith (collectively, the "Website"), or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What does this privacy policy cover?
This Privacy Policy covers Foster Brothers Photography's treatment of personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") that Foster Brothers Photography gathers when you access the Website and when you use Foster Brothers Photography's services. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Foster Brothers Photography does not own or control (including any third-party products or services used for logging into the Website or that are integrated with the Website), or to individuals that Foster Brothers Photography does not employ or manage.
INFORMATION COLLECTED OR RECEIVED FROM YOU
What personal information does Foster Brothers Photography collect?
The information we gather from customers enables us to personalize and improve our services, and allows our users to set up a user account and profile that can be used to personalize their experience on the Website. The table below describes what we have collected over the last 12 months, our purpose for collecting the information, and the categories of third parties with whom we have shared the information.
Data Category
Purpose and Sharing
Identifiers, e.g., name, email address, physical address, phone number, online identifiers (such as user name), passwords
We may use this data in order to identify you, answer questions for you, improve the content of the Website, customize content you see, communicate with you about our products and services, including specials and new features, deliver goods to you (including to have a third party deliver goods to you), market to you, personalize our goods for you, associate other data with you, analyze other data we collect, consider new product offerings, and for security and fraud prevention. We also may use your first and last initial on our website along with reviews we receive from you. We share information with payment processors, fraud protection service providers, and vendors and/or delivery services if there is a direct shipment from a vendor. We also share hashed identifiers with social media platforms so that we can provide customized marketing to you through that platform. We also may use this information for personalization and may share this information with third-party analytics companies and companies that assist us with our online presence.
Personal characteristics, such as clothing size, self-identified gender, date of birth
We may use this data in order to identify you, answer questions for you, improve the content of the Website, customize content you see, communicate with you about our products and services, including specials, and consider new product offerings. We also use date of birth information for legal compliance reasons, such as sales of alcohol and spirits. We also may use this information for personalization and may share this information with third-party analytics companies, companies that assist us with our online presence, and with payment processors and fraud protection service providers.
Commercial Information, such as payment information, purchasing history, product interests, product reviews, and questions
We may use this data in order to identify you, answer questions for you, improve the content of the Website, customize content you see, communicate with you about our products and services, including specials and new features, market to you, personalize our goods for you, associate other data we collect, consider new product offerings, and for security and fraud prevention. We also may use this information for personalization and may share this information with third-party analytics companies, companies that assist us with our online presence, payment processors, and fraud protection service providers.
Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as browsing history, search history, and interactions with the Website
We may use this data to improve the content of the Website, customize content you see, communicate with you about our products and services, including specials and new features, market to you, personalize our goods for you, associate other data with you, analyze other data we collect, consider new product offerings, and for security and fraud prevention. We also may use this information for personalization and may share this information with third-party analytics companies, companies that assist us with our online presence, and with payment processors and fraud protection service providers.
Geolocation data, such as location information from your device or IP address
We may use this data to improve the content of the Website, customize content you see, communicate with you about our products and services, including specials and new features, market to you, personalize our goods for you, associate other data with you, analyze other data we collect, consider new product offerings, and for security and fraud prevention. We also may use this information for personalization and may share this information with third-party analytics companies, companies that assist us with our online presence, and with payment processors and fraud protection service providers.
We collect information from you in various ways, including when you register an account, make a purchase, submit information through forms on the Website, interact with the Website's features, or communicate with us via email or other channels. The information we collect may include:
Identifiers: such as your name, email address, physical address, phone number, online identifiers (such as username), and passwords.
Personal characteristics: such as clothing size, self-identified gender, and date of birth.
Commercial information: such as payment information, purchasing history, product interests, product reviews, and questions.
Internet or other electronic network activity information: such as browsing history, search history, and interactions with the Website.
Geolocation data: such as location information from your device or IP address.
Please note that this is a summary of the information we collect, and for a complete understanding, we recommend reviewing the full privacy policy on the Foster Brothers Photography website.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the personal information we collect for various purposes, including but not limited to:
Identifying you and personalizing your experience on the Website.
Communicating with you about our products, services, specials, and new features.
Processing and delivering your orders, including sharing information with vendors and/or delivery services.
Analyzing data to improve the content and functionality of the Website.
Marketing and advertising our products and services, including through customized marketing on social media platforms.
Protecting against fraud and ensuring the security of our users.
Complying with legal obligations and regulations.
SHARING OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
With vendors, service providers, and business partners who assist us in carrying out our services and operations.
With payment processors and fraud protection service providers to facilitate transactions and protect against fraudulent activities.
With social media platforms for customized marketing purposes.
With analytics companies and companies that assist us with our online presence to analyze and improve our services.
In response to a legal request or to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
These are examples, and there may be other instances where we may share your information as required or permitted by law.
Please remember that while we take reasonable measures to protect your information, no security measures are completely foolproof, and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to the Website. It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer or mobile device.
It's always a good practice to review the privacy policy of any website you interact with to understand how your information is being collected, used, and shared.
