Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 18, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Elise Howe's Photography Portfolio ("Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Collection of Your Information

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:

Personal Data

Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and message content, that you voluntarily give to us when you use the contact form or subscribe to our newsletter. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind; however, your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Website.

Derivative Data

Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Website, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Website. This information is used for statistical purposes and to improve the user experience.

3. Use of Your Information

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Website to:

Respond to your inquiries and support requests via the contact form.
Send you newsletters or other updates if you have subscribed.
Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Website.
Maintain the security and operation of our Website.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

5. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

6. Policy for Children

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
elise@elisehowe.com