Elite Photo Agency is committed to protecting your privacy. You can visit most pages on our
site without giving us any information about yourself. But we do need information to
provide services that you request, and this privacy statement explains data collection and
use in those situations.
COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal information)
or allows us to contact you. This information is requested when you register to download the
software. Personal information collected by Elite Photo Agency is limited to name, e-mail address,
age group, country or location, but may include other information when needed to provide a
service you requested. We keep this registration information on file with any information
you've already given us on previous visits to our Web site.
Elite Photo Agency also collects information about which pages our customers visit within
Elite Photo Agency. This site visitation data is identified only by a unique ID number, and it
is never linked with personal information unless a user consents as described below.
USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To ensure our site is relevant to your needs.
- To deliver services, such as updates notifications.
- To help us create and publish content most relevant to you.
- To alert you to product upgrades, special offers, updated information and other new services from Elite Photo Agency, if you so request.
- To allow you access to limited-entry areas of our site as appropriate.
We will merge site-visitation data with anonymous demographic information for research
purposes, and we may use this information in aggregate to provide more relevant content. In
some limited-entry sections of Elite Photo Agency, with your approval, we will combine
site-visitation data with your personal information in order to provide you with personalized
content. If you decline permission, we will not provide you the personalized service and won’t
merge your personal information with site-visitation data.
Elite Photo Agency may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the
good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or
comply with legal process served on Elite Photo Agency or the site; (b) protect and defend the
rights or property of Elite Photo Agency and its family of Web sites, or (c) act in urgent
circumstances to protect the personal safety of Elite Photo Agency employees, users of Elite Photo Agency
products or services, or members of the public.
Your information may be stored and processed in South Africa or any other country in which
Elite Photo Agency or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using this
site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
CONTROL OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
When you register, or otherwise give us personal information, Elite Photo Agency will not share that
information with third parties without your permission, other than for the limited exceptions
already listed. It will only be used for the purposes stated above.
Elite Photo Agency may send out periodic e-mails informing you of technical service or security
issues related to the software you downloaded, or confirming your requested registration.
You will not be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they are considered an essential
part of the service you have chosen.
ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will provide you with the means to ensure that your personal information is correct and
current.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Elite Photo Agency is committed to protecting the security of your personal information.
We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal
information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. For example, we store the
personal information you provide in computer servers with limited access that are located
in controlled facilities.
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN'S PERSONAL INFORMATION
Elite Photo Agency is a general audience site and does not knowingly collect any personal
information from children.
USE OF COOKIES
When someone visits the site, a cookie is placed on the customer's machine (if the customer
accepts cookies) or is read if the customer has visited the site previously. One use of
cookies is to assist in the collection of the site visitation statistics described above.
It is collected to keep details about registration on our site, allowing customers to bypass
any survey if such a survey has been completed in less than 30 days.
If you choose to not have your browser accept cookies from the Elite Photo Agency Web site,
you will be able to view the text on the screens, however you will not experience a
personalized visit nor will you be able to subscribe to the service offerings on the site.
ENFORCEMENT OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY
If you have questions regarding this statement, you should first contact Elite Photo Agency
by e-mail.
CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
Elite Photo Agency will occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also
revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement. For material changes to
this statement, Elite Photo Agency will notify you by placing prominent notice on the Web site.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Elite Photo Agency welcomes your comments regarding this privacy statement, please contact us
by e-mail.