Your Privacy Matters

Account Information

• Name and email address
• Phone number (optional)
• Payment information (processed securely via Stripe)
• Account preferences and settings

Photos and Content

• Photos uploaded by you or your photographers
• Photo metadata (date, location if provided)
• Gallery names and organization

Usage Information

• How you interact with our platform
• Features you use most often
• Device and browser information
• IP address and location data

To Provide Our Services

We use your information to operate PhotoVault, including storing your photos, managing your account, processing payments, and connecting you with photographers.

To Improve Our Platform

We analyze usage patterns to enhance features, fix bugs, and develop new capabilities that better serve your needs.

To Communicate With You

We send important updates about your account, payment reminders, new gallery notifications, and optional marketing communications (which you can opt out of).

Encryption

All photos and data are encrypted in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest using AES-256 encryption.

Access Controls

Strict authentication, role-based access, and regular security audits ensure only authorized users can access your data.

Secure Infrastructure

We use enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure with automatic backups, disaster recovery, and 99.9% uptime guarantee.

We DO NOT:

• Sell your photos or personal information to third parties
• Use your photos for advertising or training AI models
• Share your data with anyone without your consent

We DO Share With:

• Your Photographers: Only the photos they upload for you
• Payment Processors: Stripe (for secure payment processing)
• Cloud Storage: AWS S3 (encrypted photo storage)
• Analytics: Anonymized usage data to improve our service