Privacy Policy


Effective Date: December 6, 2019


Teri J. Surratt Photography (“me,” “I,” or “TJSP”) is committed to respecting the privacy rights of visitors and users of this website (“Site”). While I don’t collect much personal information from you, I created this Privacy Policy (this “Policy”) to be transparent regarding my data collection, storage, and usage practices when it comes to your information. This Policy is only applicable to this Site, and not to any other website you may be able to access from this Site.


1. United States Audience


TJSP is intended, directed, and marketed to an audience in the United States. I do not envisage offering products or services to citizens or visitors of the Member States of the European Union nor do I monitor their behavior as contemplated in the General Data Protection Regulation. If you are located in the European Union, please terminate your use of this website immediately.


2. California Consumer Privacy Act


I do not comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act as this business does not meet any of the thresholds for which compliance is required. Specifically, TJSP does not:


  • Have annual gross revenues of $25 million;

  • Annually buy, sell, receive, or share for commercial purposes the personal information of 50,000 or more California consumers, households, or devices; or

  • Derive 50 percent or more of its annual revenues from selling consumers’ personal information.

 

3. Notice Concerning Children


Any website “directed at children under 13” must undertake certain compliance steps pursuant to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act [15 U.S. Code § 6502] and under age 16 pursuant to Article 8 of the General Data Protection Regulation. This Site is directed at adults, not children. 


4. Personal Information Collected


A. Information Collection:  I collect certain data when you visit the Site or contact me through it ("Personal Information"). Personal Information includes the following categories of information: (1) Contact Data (such as your name and e-mail address).


B. Modification or Removal Process:  You may also contact me to request the removal or modification of any Personal Information I have for you. I will evaluate and determine whether to agree to or reject your request in my sole discretion. 


C. Privacy Policy Updates:  If I modify or update this Policy, I will notify you by posting a notice on the Site. You may reject the update by discontinuing your use of the Site.


D. Do Not Track Signals: Certain states such as California require that an online business disclose whether it acknowledges "do not track" signals issued by browsers or privacy software. This Site does not respond to such signals at this time.


E. Google Tracking. I allow third-party companies to collect certain anonymous information when you visit the Site. For example, I use Google Analytics so that I can learn how people find the Site, what pages they find interesting, and so on. These companies typically use a cookie or similar technology to collect this information. To learn more about this practice visit the NAI at http://www.networkadvertising.org. To opt-out of this type of tracking, you can visit http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ which will automatically detect and opt-out of a majority of the tracking programs.


5. Cookies and Traffic Data Collected


This Site automatically tracks and collects the following categories of information when you visit: (1) IP addresses; (2) domain servers; (3) types of computers accessing the Site; and (4) types of web browsers used to access the Site (collectively "Traffic Data"). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for marketing purposes and for helping me improve the Site. 


6. Use of Information Collected


A. My Use Of Information: I use your Personal Information to interact with you as well as comply with various laws as detailed herein. 


B. Sharing Personal Information: I share certain categories of information I collect from you in the ways described in this Policy. I share Contact Data with our business partners who assist me in performing core services (such as hosting and email communications) related to the operation of the Site. If you do not want me to share your Personal Information with any third parties, please discontinue your use of the Site. 


C. Use of Contact Data. I use your Contact Data to provide you with administrative communications. I may also use your Contact Data to send you commercial emails highlighting our offerings and business developments. These email communications may contain messages, advertisements, and affiliate links promoting third parties and third party products.


D. Sale of Information: Should I decide to sell all or part of this business or this Site at some point in the future, your Personal Information will be included as an asset in the transfer of the business to the new owner. 


7. Information Security


A. Confidentiality and Security of Personal Information: Except as otherwise provided in this Policy, I will keep your Personal Information private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary to: (a) comply with a court order or other legal process; (b) protect our rights or property; or (c) enforce the legal documents applicable to the Site.  


B. Site Security. I use reasonable security measures to secure email communications from and to you as well as store such communications. 


8. Areas Beyond Our Control

 

A. Third-Party Websites: The Site may contain links to other websites. I have no control over the terms and privacy policies of said sites. Please make sure to view the policies of those sites before proceeding.

 

9. Contact Information

 

If you have any questions about this Policy or my privacy practices, please contact me using the Contact link on the Site.