Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 01/08/2024

Welcome to the official website of Felix Gerz, a photographer and filmmaker based in Squamish, Canada. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Personal Information: This includes information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you provide when you contact us, book our services, or subscribe to our newsletter.
  • Media Content: Photographs, videos, and other media content that may include personal images or information, collected through our photography and videography services.
  • Usage Data: We collect information automatically when you visit our Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed on our Site.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide and manage our photography and videography services
  • To communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support
  • To process payments and manage bookings
  • To send promotional materials and newsletters, if you have opted in to receive them
  • To analyze and improve our website and services
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except as described in this Privacy Policy:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Security of Your Information

We implement a variety of security measures to protect the safety of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

5. Your Rights and Choices

  • Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if any information is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Opt-Out: If you wish to unsubscribe from our newsletters or marketing communications, you can opt out by following the instructions included in these communications.
  • Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Delete Personal Information: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions as required by law.

6. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a user under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.

7. 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 this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

8. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze information about the usage of our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other websites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use the information from Google Analytics to improve our Site and services.

Google Analytics Cookies:

Google Analytics employs first-party cookies to track visitor interactions. These cookies are used to store information, such as the time a visit occurred, whether the visitor has been to the Site before, and what site referred the visitor to our Site.
The data collected by Google Analytics is anonymized and does not include personally identifiable information.


Google Analytics Data Usage:

The collected data helps us understand user behavior and trends, allowing us to enhance the user experience on our Site.
Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.


Opt-Out of Google Analytics:

You can prevent Google Analytics from using your information by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at Google Analytics Opt-out.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Felix Gerz Studios
1084 Goat Ridge Dr
Britannia Beach, BC V0N 1J0
Canada
Email: [Your Email Address]
Telephone: 587-222-7969

Thank you for visiting www.felixgerz.com.