Privacy Policy

Michelle Lutley Photography

Michelle Lutley Photography is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, make an enquiry, or book a photography session.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and payment details
Session details (date, location, type of shoot)
Photographs taken during your session

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

Respond to enquiries
Manage bookings and deliver photography services
Send booking confirmations and galleries
Process payments
Improve our services and customer experience

We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Photography Images

All images are stored securely.
Images may be used for portfolio, website, or social media marketing only with client consent.
Clients may request that their images are not used for promotional purposes.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only when necessary, such as with:

Online gallery platforms (e.g. Pixieset)
Payment processors
Website hosting providers

All third parties are required to respect the security of your data and use it only for agreed purposes.

5. Data Storage & Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. Data is stored securely and only retained for as long as necessary to provide our services or meet legal obligations.

6. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyse website traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.

7. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request corrections
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

8. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact: