PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: April 2026

Overview

Chad Lawson / Don't Miss Photography ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website, register for a class, or purchase a digital product:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide at checkout or through contact forms

  • Payment Information: Payment processing is handled by third-party platforms (such as Universe.com or Stripe). We do not store or have direct access to your credit card or banking information

  • Usage Data: General information about how you interact with our website, such as pages visited and time spent, which may be collected through cookies or analytics tools

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information collected to:

  • Process and fulfill your purchase or class registration

  • Deliver digital products, recordings, and class materials to your email

  • Send event-related communications including class links, reminders, and post-event follow-ups

  • Respond to customer service inquiries

  • Improve our website, products, and offerings

  • Send occasional marketing emails about upcoming classes and products (you may opt out at any time)

3. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers solely for the purpose of operating our business, including:

  • Ticketing and payment platforms (e.g., Universe.com)

  • Email delivery services

  • Website analytics providers

These providers are only given access to information necessary to perform their specific function and are not permitted to use it for any other purpose.

4. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

By purchasing a class or product, you may receive transactional emails related to your order and event. You may also receive occasional promotional emails about future classes and products. You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly. Transactional emails related to your purchase cannot be opted out of as they are necessary for service delivery.

5. DATA RETENTION

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Purchase records may be retained for accounting and legal compliance purposes.

6. COOKIES

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and collect basic analytics data. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect certain website functionality.

7. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our website may contain links to third-party platforms such as Universe.com, Google Meet, or social media pages. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these platforms and encourage you to review their individual privacy policies.

8. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our classes and digital products are intended for individuals 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. YOUR RIGHTS

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements

  • Opt out of marketing communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us directly through the website.

10. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. CONTACT

For any privacy-related questions or concerns, please reach out through the contact information available on this website.