How Weddings by Max collects, uses and protects your personal data.
Weddings by Max is a photography business operated by Max, based in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. For the purposes of data protection law, Max is the data controller for personal information collected through this website.
You can reach us at: info@weddingsbymax.com or by phone on +353 87 272 0799.
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This happens when you:
We do not use cookies for tracking, advertising or analytics purposes. We do not install any third-party tracking scripts on this website.
Information submitted through the contact form is used solely to respond to your enquiry and, if you become a client, to manage our working relationship. Specifically:
We will never sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), our legal basis for processing your personal data is legitimate interest — specifically, responding to enquiries and administering client bookings — and, where applicable, contract performance for clients who proceed to book with us.
Enquiry emails and contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months. For clients who book with us, basic booking and communication records are kept for up to 6 years in line with standard business practice. After these periods, personal data is deleted or anonymised.
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@weddingsbymax.com. We will respond within 30 days.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with Ireland's Data Protection Commission at dataprotection.ie.
Photographs taken during a session or wedding are subject to the terms of our client contract, which is agreed separately. As standard, Weddings by Max retains the right to use images for portfolio, website and social media purposes unless a client specifically requests otherwise in writing. Clients are free to make this request at any time.
This website uses Google Fonts, which are loaded from Google's servers. Google may collect limited data in connection with font delivery. You can read Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy.
The contact form on this site submits data to a server-side mail handler hosted on the same domain. No data is sent to third-party form processing services.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to check back periodically if you have concerns about how your data is used.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please get in touch: