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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 1, 2026

Kim Jew Portrait Art (“Kim Jew Portrait Art,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the trust you place in us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, safeguard, and disclose personal information when you interact with our studio, website, and services

By using our website or engaging our services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

  1. Information We Collect

    We may collect personal information directly from you when you:

    • Schedule or participate in a photography session
    • Purchase products, services, or gift certificates
    • Submit inquiries through our website or by phone
    • Complete contracts, order forms, or payment authorizations

    Types of Information Collected

    This may include, but is not limited to:

    • Full name
    • Mailing address
    • Email address
    • Phone number
    • Payment and billing information
    • Session details and preferences
    • Images and visual likeness captured during photography services

    We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data beyond what is necessary to deliver our services.

  2. Purpose of Collection and Use

    Personal information is collected and used solely for legitimate business purposes, including:

    • and fulfilling photography services
    • Processing payments and transactions
    • Delivering purchased products and digital files
    • Communicating regarding appointments, orders, or studio updates
    • Maintaining client records for operational and legal purposes

    We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information..

  3. Legal Basis and Consent

    Where required by law, we collect and process personal information only with your knowledge and consent. By engaging our services or submitting information, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Policy.

  4. Data Retention

    We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

    • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy
    • Comply with legal, tax, or accounting obligations
    • Maintain accurate business and client records

    When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

  5. Data Accuracy and Relevance

    We take reasonable steps to ensure personal information is accurate, complete, and relevant for its intended use. Clients may request updates or corrections to their information at any time.

  6. Security Measures

    Kim Jew Portrait Art employs commercially reasonable safeguards to protect personal information, including:

    • Secure payment processing systems
    • SSL encryption and protected networks
    • Restricted access to client data
    • Physical and digital security controls

    While we take security seriously, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

  7. Third-Party Service Providers

    We may engage trusted third-party vendors (such as technology, hosting, or payment processors) to support our operations. These providers are contractually obligated to:

    • Access personal information only as necessary
    • Use information solely to perform services on our behalf
    • Maintain confidentiality and data security

    They are prohibited from using or disclosing your information for any other purpose.

  8. Cookies and Website Data

    Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance functionality and analyze usage patterns. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

  9. Log Data

    When visiting our website, certain information may be automatically collected, including:

    • Internet Protocol (IP) address
    • Browser type and version
    • Pages visited and time spent
    • Date and time of access

    This information is used for analytics, security, and website optimization.

  10. Children’s Privacy

    Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is discovered, it will be promptly deleted. Parents or guardians may contact us with concerns.

  11. Links to External Websites

    Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

  12. Access to Your Information

    You may request access to, correction of, or information about your personal data by contacting us directly. Requests will be handled promptly and in accordance with applicable law.

  13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website and become effective immediately upon posting. We encourage periodic review.

  14. Contact Information

    If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

    Kim Jew Portrait Art
    1716 Eubank Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87112

    Phone: (505) 293-6304
    Website: kimjew.org