Fine Grain Boudoir
Fine Grain Boudoir (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. Because boudoir photography is deeply personal, we take confidentiality seriously.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit finegrainboudoir.com (the “Website”), contact us, or engage our photography services.
By using this Website or booking our services, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal information when you:
- Submit a booking inquiry
- Complete a questionnaire
- Email or call us
- Schedule or participate in a boudoir session
- Subscribe to updates or special promotions
Information may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Session preferences and personal details
- Questionnaire responses
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
Because boudoir sessions are highly personal, any sensitive information shared with us is treated with discretion and confidentiality.
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Referring URLs
This information helps improve site functionality, security, and performance.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Schedule and manage boudoir sessions
- Deliver digital galleries and products
- Process payments
- Improve client experience
- Send session-related communication
- Comply with legal and business obligations
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
3. Image Privacy & Confidentiality
Your privacy is extremely important to us.
Boudoir images are never shared publicly without your explicit written consent through a signed model release.
If you grant permission, images may be used for:
- Website portfolio
- Social media
- Marketing materials
- Studio samples
If you decline image use, your privacy will be fully respected.
Client galleries are delivered through secure online platforms.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure proper site functionality
- Analyze traffic
- Improve user experience
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Service Providers
We may use trusted third-party services for:
- Website hosting
- Payment processing
- Email communication
- Online gallery delivery
- Analytics
These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services and are expected to maintain appropriate security safeguards.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information.
However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information and image files as long as necessary for:
- Fulfilling services
- Business record-keeping
- Legal compliance
Archived images may be retained unless otherwise agreed in writing.
8. Your Rights (U.S. Residents)
Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request corrections
- Request deletion (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us directly.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to external platforms such as Instagram or other social media channels. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The Effective Date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Continued use of the Website indicates acceptance of the updated terms.
12. Contact Information
Fine Grain Boudoir
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Phone: (612) 599-5882
Email: finegrainboudoir@gmail.com
Website: https://finegrainboudoir.com