Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how Foco Criativo Studio collects, uses, and protects any information that you give when you use this service. Foco Criativo Studio is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this service, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our online platform:

• Information you provide directly to us, such as your name, contact details (like postal address), and any other information you choose to provide when contacting us or enquiring about our services (Corporate Portraits, Product Photography, Event Coverage, Architectural Photography, Family Photo Sessions, Post-Production and Editing, Commercial Photography).
• Information about your use of our site, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, and the dates and times of visits. This information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

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

• To provide and deliver the services you request.
• To respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
• To understand how users interact with our online platform and improve our services and user experience.
• For our legitimate business interests, such as security, preventing fraud, and maintaining the functionality of our site.
• Where you have given consent, to send you promotional communications about our services. You can withdraw your consent at any time.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Necessity for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract (e.g., providing photography services).
• Necessity for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
• Our legitimate interests, provided that these interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms (e.g., improving our services, ensuring security).
• Your consent (e.g., for sending marketing communications where required by law).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our business and the site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission or it is necessary for the performance of services. We may also disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
• The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• The right to request erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• The right to request restriction of processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• The right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to another controller, where technically feasible (data portability).
• The right to withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Third-Party Websites

Our site may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 16 without appropriate parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Foco Criativo Studio
174 Rua Emiliano Perneta,
Curitiba, Paraná, 80010-050,
Brazil