Privacy Policy

Anthony Barton Photography

Last Updated: October 22, 2026

At Anthony Barton Photography, your privacy is important to me. I am committed to protecting the personal information you share when visiting my website, making an inquiry, or booking photography services.

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected through www.anthonybarton.ca.

1. Information I Collect

When you contact Anthony Barton Photography or book photography services, I may collect personal information, including:

Your name and email address
Your phone number
Wedding or event dates and locations
Information provided through contact forms, emails, or booking inquiries
Information necessary to provide photography services, including photographs
Booking, payment, and transaction details

My website may also collect technical information, such as IP addresses, browser types, and website activity, through cookies or analytics tools.

2. How Your Information Is Used

Personal information is collected and used for legitimate business purposes, including:

Responding to inquiries and providing photography quotes
Communicating about bookings and photography services
Preparing contracts and processing payments
Delivering photographs through online client galleries
Providing customer support
Improving website performance and visitor experience
Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, where applicable
Complying with applicable legal and business obligations

Your personal information will not be sold to third parties.

3. Cookies and Advertising

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, understand visitor activity, and measure advertising performance.

Where enabled, services such as Google Analytics and Google Ads may collect information about website visits and interactions.

Google and other advertising providers may use cookies to measure advertising effectiveness and, where enabled and permitted, display relevant advertisements.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. You can also manage Google's advertising personalization preferences at:

https://myadcenter.google.com/

Where required by applicable law, consent will be requested before using non-essential cookies or tracking technologies.

4. Photography and Client Galleries

As part of my photography services, photographs may be stored and delivered through private online galleries.

Client galleries may be accessible through links or other access methods provided to clients. Clients should be aware that photographs shared with others may be downloaded or redistributed by those recipients, depending on gallery settings.

Selected photographs may be displayed in my portfolio, website, social media, or promotional materials where permitted by the photography agreement or otherwise authorized.

Requests regarding the use or removal of photographs may be submitted using the contact information below.

5. Sharing Your Information

Personal information may be shared with trusted third-party service providers when necessary to operate my business.

These providers may include:

Website hosting and gallery providers
Payment processing services
Email and communication platforms
Website analytics and advertising providers

Information is shared only as reasonably necessary for the relevant service or as otherwise permitted or required by law.

Some service providers may process or store information outside Canada, where different privacy laws may apply.

6. Protecting Your Information

I take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.

These measures may include secure website connections, restricted access to client information, and the use of reputable service providers.

Although reasonable precautions are taken, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure.

7. Information Retention

Personal information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary to provide photography services, maintain business records, meet legal obligations, or fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.

Photographs and client galleries may be retained according to the applicable photography agreement and business practices.

When personal information is no longer required, reasonable steps will be taken to securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Privacy Rights

You may contact Anthony Barton Photography to:

Request access to personal information held about you
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Withdraw consent for certain uses of your information, subject to legal or contractual limitations
Ask questions about how your information is collected, stored, or used
Raise concerns about privacy practices

Requests will be reviewed and addressed in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws.

9. Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, online galleries, and external services.

Anthony Barton Photography is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites. Visitors are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in business practices, website functionality, or legal requirements.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

11. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Anthony Barton Photography

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Website: https://www.anthonybarton.ca

Phone: (705) 715-1090

Contact: Through the website's contact form

Anthony Barton is responsible for responding to privacy inquiries relating to the business.