Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

Hayat's Photography, registered in France, is the data controller for personal data collected through this website. For any questions regarding your data, contact us at contact@hayats-photography.fr.

2. Data We Collect

When you use our contact form, we collect the information you provide:

• Name and email address (required)
• Phone number, preferred date, budget range, and project details (optional)
• Your IP address for security and rate-limiting purposes

When you make a payment, transactions are processed securely by Square. We do not store your credit card details.

3. How We Use Your Data

• To respond to your inquiry and provide a consultation
• To send you a proposal and manage your booking
• To process payments and send invoices
• To comply with legal obligations (accounting, tax)

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

• Square — payment processing (PCI DSS compliant)
• Resend — transactional email delivery
• Vercel — website hosting

Each service processes data under their own privacy policies and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations.

5. Data Retention

Inquiry data is retained for up to 2 years after your last interaction. Financial records are retained for the legally required period (10 years in France). You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

6. Your Rights (RGPD)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/RGPD), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Request erasure of your data
• Object to or restrict processing
• Data portability

To exercise any of these rights, email contact@hayats-photography.fr. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Cookies

This website uses only essential cookies required for site functionality (e.g., admin authentication). We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics cookies.

8. Contact

For questions about this policy or your personal data, contact: contact@hayats-photography.fr