{"id":3,"date":"2025-06-15T02:43:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T02:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/information\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-11-20T18:37:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T00:37:24","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/information\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Child Photographer&#8217;s Website Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;November 16, 2025<br><strong>Last Updated:<\/strong>&nbsp;November 16, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Professional Child Photographer (PCP) is an educational resource site created by Marianne Drenthe of Marmalade Photography. Our website address is:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/\">www.professionalchildphotographer.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Information We Collect<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information You Provide to Us<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>When you use our contact form or interact with our site, we may collect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name and email address<\/strong>\u00a0(when you contact us)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Message content<\/strong>\u00a0(what you write in contact forms)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business information<\/strong>\u00a0(when you use our quizzes or assessment tools &#8211; this data is for your own use and is not stored by us)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information Collected Automatically<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cookies<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; WordPress uses basic cookies for site functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Server logs<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Our hosting provider (IONOS) may log IP addresses, browser type, and access times for security purposes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How We Use Your Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We use the information we collect to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Respond to your inquiries<\/strong>\u00a0submitted through contact forms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Provide the tools and resources<\/strong>\u00a0available on our site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improve our website<\/strong>\u00a0and user experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comply with legal obligations<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We do NOT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sell your information to third parties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use your information for marketing without your consent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share your information except as described in this policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Tools &amp; Calculators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<strong>Hourly Rate Calculator<\/strong>&nbsp;and other interactive tools process your inputs in your browser only. The calculations happen on your device and&nbsp;<strong>we do not collect or store this data<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<strong>quizzes and assessment checklists<\/strong>&nbsp;are for your personal business evaluation. Results are displayed to you only and are not transmitted to or stored by us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Third-Party Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We use the following third-party services that may collect information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IONOS<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Our web hosting provider (processes all web traffic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>WordPress<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Our content management system (uses functional cookies)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cookies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We use cookies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enable basic WordPress functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember your preferences (if applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some site functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data Retention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact form submissions:<\/strong>\u00a0We retain messages until we respond to your inquiry or as needed for our records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Server logs:<\/strong>\u00a0Maintained by our hosting provider per their data retention policies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tools\/calculators:<\/strong>\u00a0No data is stored &#8211; everything happens in your browser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Rights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Access<\/strong>\u00a0the personal information we hold about you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Request correction<\/strong>\u00a0of inaccurate information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Request deletion<\/strong>\u00a0of your information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opt out<\/strong>\u00a0of any communications from us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To exercise these rights, contact us through our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/information\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CONTACT FORM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children&#8217;s Privacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changes to This Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the &#8220;Last Updated&#8221; date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Email<\/strong> via our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/information\/contact\/\">CONTACT <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/information\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FORM<\/a><br><strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.professionalchildphotographer.com\/\">www.professionalchildphotographer.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>\u00a9 2007-2025 Professional Child Photographer. 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