Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 1s February 2026

Welcome to What Susan Sees Photography (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using our website [www.whatsusanseesphotography.com] (“Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our Site or services.

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

This Site is owned and operated by What Susan Sees Photography, based in Scotland, UK.
Business Address: West Loan, DD2 5JP, Scotland
Email: susan@whatsusanseesphotography.com
By using this Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your country of residence).

2. USE OF WEBSITE

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment.
You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, or other harmful material.
We reserve the right to suspend or withdraw access to our Site without notice if we believe you have breached these terms.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this Site, including text, images, graphics, and design, is the property of What Susan Sees Photography unless otherwise credited.
You may view, download, and print content for personal use only.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use any content from this Site for commercial purposes without prior written consent.

4. BOOKINGS & CONTRACTS

Any photography services booked with us are subject to a separate signed contract outlining specific terms (coverage, pricing, deliverables, etc.).
Until a signed contract and booking fee (deposit) are received, no date is reserved.
All fees and payment schedules will be outlined clearly in your contract.

5. PRICING & PAYMENTS

Prices displayed on this Site are subject to change without notice.
Once a booking is confirmed with a signed contract, the agreed price will not change (except for additional services requested).
Payment plans may be available and are detailed in your client contract.

6. TRAVEL & EXPENSES

Travel within Scotland up to two hours from Perthshire is included.
For weddings further afield (UK or international), a flat-rate, all-inclusive travel fee will apply.
Travel arrangements and inclusions are detailed in your client contract.

7. DELIVERY OF SERVICES

Final galleries are delivered digitally via a secure online platform.
Delivery timescales are outlined in your contract (typically sneak peeks within 48 hours, full gallery within 6–8 weeks).
Albums, prints, or physical products may have additional production and delivery times.

8. LIABILITY

While we take every care to provide our services, we cannot be held liable for:
Force majeure events outside our control (e.g. extreme weather, travel disruptions, illness, natural disasters).
Technical failures beyond our control (e.g. internet outages, third-party service failures).
Our liability is limited to the value of the contract agreed with the client.

9. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g. album providers, social media platforms).
We are not responsible for the content, practices, or policies of external sites.

10. PRIVACY

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

11. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on this page, with the “Effective Date” at the top updated accordingly.

12. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Scotland and the United Kingdom.
Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1st February 2026

Your privacy matters to What Susan Sees Photography (“we”, “us”, “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you interact with our website [www.whatsusanseesphotography.com] (“Site”) and our related services.

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy in line with the UK Data Protection Act 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other relevant global privacy standards.

WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US

We are What Susan Sees Photography, based in Scotland, UK.
Business Address: West Loan, DD2 5JP, Scotland
Email: susan@whatsusanseesphotography.com
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can contact us at the email above.

OUR ROLE IN YOUR PRIVACY

If you are a client, subscriber, or visitor to our Site, this Privacy Policy applies to you.
We determine how and why your personal data is processed when you engage with us. We never sell or rent your data to third parties.

HOW WE COLLECT DATA

We may collect data from you when you:
Send us an enquiry form or complete a questionnaire
Subscribe to our newsletter
Make a booking with us
Interact with us on social media
Purchase products or services (such as albums or prints)
Participate in promotions, events, or giveaways
Accept cookies or tracking technologies when browsing our Site
Voluntarily submit data to us for any other reason
We may also automatically collect information through cookies and analytics tools (see section on Cookies below).

TYPES OF DATA WE MAY COLLECT

Contact details (name, address, email, phone number)
Event details (wedding date, location, preferences)
Financial details (for payment processing – note: we do not store card details)
Booking and purchase history (albums, sessions, etc.)
Technical data (IP address, browser type, operating system, geolocation, device type)
Usage data (how you interact with our Site, pages visited, time spent, clicks)

HOW WE USE YOUR DATA

We only use your personal data where legally permitted. This includes:
Delivering photography services, albums, and related products
Responding to enquiries and providing customer support
Managing bookings and processing payments
Sending updates, marketing, and newsletters (with your consent)
Improving our Site and services
Conducting market research or requesting feedback
Detecting fraud or ensuring security
Complying with legal obligations

DISCLOSURE OF DATA

We may share your data with:
Trusted service providers who support our business (e.g. gallery platforms, album printers, CRM, payment processors, analytics tools)
Professional advisors (legal, financial, or insurance) where necessary
Government or legal authorities, if required by law
Third-party platforms used for marketing and analytics (Google, Meta, etc.)
All such third parties are required to handle your data in accordance with GDPR and maintain confidentiality.

COOKIES & TRACKING

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to function effectively and improve user experience. Cookies may track browsing behaviour, preferences, and help us deliver targeted advertising.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some Site features may not work properly if disabled.

YOUR RIGHTS

You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request corrections to inaccurate data
Request erasure of your data (“the right to be forgotten”)
Restrict or object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent to marketing at any time
Request transfer of your data to another provider (data portability)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at susan@whatsusanseesphotography.com. We will respond within one month as required by GDPR.

DATA SECURITY

We take data security seriously and use reasonable measures to protect your information, including:
Secure password-protected systems
Reputable third-party storage providers with appropriate safeguards
PCI DSS-compliant payment processors
Limiting access to data on a “need-to-know” basis

DATA STORAGE & RETENTION

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to deliver our services and meet legal, tax, or accounting obligations. After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymised.

MARKETING

We may send you occasional updates, newsletters, or offers if you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails or by contacting us.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Although we are based in Scotland, our services are global. If you are accessing this Site from outside the UK, please note your data may be processed in the UK or other countries with trusted service providers.

AGE OF CONSENT

By using this Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your country of residence. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under this age.

UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, operations, or technology. The effective date will always be updated at the top of the page.

Governing Law: This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Scotland and the UK.