1. This website privacy policy describes how A.L.S Photography protects and makes use of the information you give the company when you use this website.
If you are asked to provide information when using this website, it will only be used in the way described in this privacy policy.
This policy is updated from time to time, the latest version is published on this page.
The website privacy policy was updated on 15th June 2016
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please email [email protected] or write to:
A.L.S Photography, 8 Church Street, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan. CF61 1SB

2. What data do we collect?

We may collect, store and use the following information:
– Name and contact information
– Demographic information such as postcode
– Information that you provide to us via our contact form
– Website usage data
– Other information relevant to client enquiries
– Other information pertaining to special offers and surveys

3. How we use this data?

Collecting this data helps us to understand what you are looking for from A.L.S Photography, enabling us to deliver improved products and services.
Specifically we may use data:
– For our own internal records
– To improve the products and services we provide
– To contact you in response to a specific enquiry
– To customise the website for you
– To send you promotional emails, mailings or call you about products, services, offers and other things we think might be relevant to you
– To contact you via email, telephone or mail for market research reasons

4. Cookies and how we use them

A cookie is a small file placed on your computer’s hard drive. It enables our website to identify your computer as you view different pages on our website.
Cookies allow websites and applications to store your preferences in order to present content, options or functions that are specific to you. They also enable us to see information like how many people use the website and what pages they tend to visit.
We may use cookies to:
– Analyse our web traffic using an analytics package. Aggregated usage data helps us improve the website structure, design, content and functions.
– Identify whether you are signed in to our website. A cookie allows us to check whether you are signed into the site.
– Test content on our website. For example 50% of users might see one piece of content, the other 50% a different piece of content.
– Store information about your preferences. the website can then present you with information you will find more relevant and interesting.
– To recognise when you return to our website. We may show your relevant content, or provide functionality you used previously.
Cookies do not provide us with access to your computer or any information about you, other than that which you choose to share with us.
Controlling Cookies
You can use your web browse’s settings to determine how our website uses cookies. If you do not want our website to store cookies on your computer or device, you should set your browser to refuse cookies. However, please note that doing this may affect how our website functions. Some pages and services may become unavailable to you. Unless you have changed your browser to refuse cookies our website will issue cookies when you visit it.
We will NEVER without your express consent provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

5. Disclosures

We may disclose information about you to any of our employees, officers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes as set out in this privacy policy. In addition, we may disclose your personal information:- to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
– in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings;
– in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk);
– to any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information
Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will NOT provide your information to third parties.

6. Security of your personal information

We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.
Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

7. Third Party Links from our website

Our website may contain links to other websites. Please note that we have no control of websites outside of www.alsphotography.co.uk. If you provide information to a website to which we link, we are not responsible for its protection and privacy. Always be wary when submitting data to websites. Read the site’s data protection and privacy policies fully.