Disclaimer 

Effective Date: July 30, 2023

This Privacy Policy describes how Photography in Dubai (we) collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our website (https://photographyindubai.com/). It also explains the steps we take to protect your information and your rights regarding your information.

Respecting Your Privacy and UAE Law

We are committed to respecting the privacy of our clients and complying with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) laws on photography, including:

  • Federal Law No. 7 of 2002 (UAE Copyright Law): This law protects the privacy of individuals in photographs. We will not take, share, or publish photos of individuals without their consent.
  • Article 378 of the UAE Penal Code: This article prohibits taking pictures of people without their permission.

Information We Collect

We collect two main types of information through our Website:

  • Information you provide: This may include your name, email address, phone number, and any details you provide when requesting our services or contacting us through the Website.
  • Information collected automatically: This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing activity on the Website. This information is used for website analytics and improvement purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and fulfill your photography service requests.
  • Communicate with you about your photography sessions, bookings, and inquiries.
  • Improve the Website and our services.
  • Send you promotional emails or marketing materials with your consent (you can unsubscribe at any time).

Consent and Sharing Your Information

We will not take, share, or publish photographs of any individual without their explicit consent.

  • Client Consent: We will obtain your written consent before taking any photographs of you or your guests during your photography session.
  • Third-Party Sharing: We will not share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except for the following limited circumstances:
    • Service Providers: We may share your information with service providers who help us operate the Website or provide photography services. These providers are obligated to keep your information confidential.
    • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, subpoena, or court order.  

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and practice safe browsing habits.  

Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your information under UAE law. These rights include:

  • Accessing your information
  • Rectifying inaccurate information
  • Erasing your information
  • Restricting the processing of your information
  • Objecting to the processing of your information

You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the information below.

Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. We will take steps to remove the information from our records.  

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.  

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at [contact@photographyindubai.com] or by phone at +971 0507592851

Additional Notes

  • You may want to include a section on how long you retain client data.
  • Consider adding a section on how clients can access and download their photos
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