Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 3. 6. 2025
Welcome to hejcikphotography.com (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and, where applicable, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. Who We Are
This website is operated by an individual photographer Tomáš Hejčík based in the Czech Republic, offering photography services in Europe, Canada, Iceland, and globally.
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at: [email protected]
2. Information We Collect
We only collect personal information when you choose to provide it, such as:
- Contact Form:
When you submit an inquiry, we may collect:- Your email address
- Your name (if provided)
- Your phone number (if provided)
- The content of your message
We do not allow account creation, comments, file uploads, or social logins.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your information solely to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Provide photography-related information or services
- Communicate with you about your request
- Comply with legal or administrative obligations
We do not sell or share your data with third parties for advertising purposes.
4. Cookies and Tracking Tools
We use cookies and third-party analytics tools to improve our website:
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- Google Tag Manager (GTM)
- Microsoft Clarity
These tools may collect anonymized data such as:
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Session duration
- Device information
- IP address (anonymized where applicable)
We use a cookie consent banner to allow users to accept or reject tracking cookies in compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations.
For more information:
5. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
6. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data based on:
- Your consent (e.g., cookies, contact form)
- Our legitimate interest (e.g., maintaining website functionality and security)
- Compliance with legal obligations
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
8. Your Rights (GDPR & International)
If you are located in the EU, EEA, or other jurisdictions with privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]
9. California Residents (CCPA Notice)
If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected and how it’s used
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell personal data)
- Non-discriminatory treatment when exercising your rights
To make a request, please email [email protected]
10. Data Transfers
Your personal data may be processed in countries outside your own, including countries that may not provide the same level of data protection. Where required, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We encourage you to review it regularly. The “Last Updated” date will indicate when changes were made.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://hejcikphotography.com