Cookie Policy

How I use cookies to enhance your experience

🍪 Last Updated: November 07, 2026

At a Glance

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Always On

Essential cookies for website function

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With Consent

Analytics to improve my services

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Your Choice

Control preferences anytime

1 What Are Cookies?

Simple Explanation

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to remember your preferences, login details, and other information that makes your browsing experience smoother.

Like a digital memory for websites

On My Website

I use cookies to understand how couples like you use my site, which helps me improve my photography services and create better content for future brides and grooms.

2 Types of Cookies I Use

Always Active

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for my website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas.

Examples:

  • Session management (keeping you logged in during your visit)
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Load balancing across servers
Requires Consent

Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help me understand how visitors interact with my website, allowing me to improve my services and content for my clients.

What I learn:

  • Most popular wedding venues visitors view
  • How long couples spend researching photography styles
  • Which blog posts are most helpful for wedding planning
These cookies are set by Google Analytics and help me create better content for you.
Preference-based

Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make (like your region or font size) to provide a more personalized experience on my website.

Remembers:

  • Your cookie consent preferences
  • Whether you've dismissed my welcome message
  • Your preferred language or region settings

3 Manage Your Cookie Preferences

Your Control Center

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • ✓ See what cookies are stored
  • ✓ Block cookies from specific sites
  • ✓ Delete existing cookies
  • ✓ Block all cookies

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent parts of my website from working properly.

On My Website

Use the cookie consent banner to control analytics cookies:

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Accept All

Enables all cookies for the best experience

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Necessary Only

Only essential cookies (website functions)

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Change Later

Update preferences anytime by clearing cookies

Your Current Cookie Banner

🍪 I use cookies to improve your experience and analyze site traffic. By continuing, you agree to my use of cookies. Privacy Policy

This is a preview of the banner that appears on my website

4 Third-Party Cookies

I work with trusted partners who may set cookies when you visit my site. These help me provide better services for wedding couples:

Service Purpose Privacy
📊 Google Analytics
Understand how couples use my site to improve content View Policy →
🎥 YouTube
Display wedding videos and venue tours View Policy →
📱 Social Media
Share buttons for Instagram and Facebook View Policy →

Important: These third parties have their own privacy policies. I encourage you to review them as I'm not responsible for their cookie practices.

5 Questions & Contact

Common Questions

Will disabling cookies break the website? ▼

Essential cookies are required for basic functions. Non-essential cookies can be disabled, but some features (like analytics) won't work.

How often should I review my preferences? ▼

I recommend reviewing your preferences every 6 months. My consent banner will reappear after this period.

Do you use cookies for advertising? ▼

No. As a one-person photography business, I don't use advertising cookies. I focus on providing helpful content, not ads.

Get In Touch

Have questions about my cookie policy or privacy practices? I'm happy to help.

Policy Updates

This cookie policy was last updated on November 07, 2026. I may update it to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or my services. Significant changes will be announced on my website.

LET'S CHAT

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Whether you're planning a wedding, need professional business photography, or want breathtaking aerial shots - I'm here to help bring your vision to life.

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Based in Plymouth • Serving Devon & Cornwall • UK-based photographer

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07815 141 779

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