All the edited photographs purchased or displayed on this website are displayed under the copyright of Martin Beale Photography and are protected under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. For those lovely clients who have bought digital files, either as part of their photography portfolio or individually from my website gallery, Martin Beale Photography does grant limited reproduction rights for personal use.
Any client who has received or bought digital files are entitled (under license) to use them for personal and non-commercial purposes, including producing prints, posters, canvas wraps, books and other printed matter, multi-media slideshows and other computer or electronic media projects.
The user licence specifically excludes the sale of the digital files or items produced from the files for commercial gain, advertising, publicity or any other commercial use without the written permission from Martin Beale Photography. If permission is required to use any digital files commercially, or for any other use not listed here, or if any doubt exists as to the extent of licensed usage, then please contact Martin Beale Photography.
If you are a third party, such as wedding vendors, media or magazines, and would like to use some of my pictures then please contact Martin Beale Photography. If any of my images are used on a public forum (i.e. website or social networking site) then Martin Beale would be grateful if credit is given to Martin Beale Photography and tagged into the post.
Thank you for visiting my data protection policy. You can use this website without the need to provide any personal data. If you want to purchase any photographic services, then the processing of some personal data will be necessary. This policy explains when and why I’ll collect personal information about people who visit my website, how I use it and keep it secure. The Policy may change from time to time, and by using my website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy.
I am the controller of any data that passes through the website, and I am the only person who will have access to this information, and:
I obtain information through my website in three ways: anonymously, directly and by a third-party.
I will hold your personal information on my systems for as long as is necessary for the relevant activity, or as long as is set out in any relevant contract you hold with me. Any information you provide will be used to:
The only person who has any access to any information which is collected through my website or any other communications is Martin Beale Photography, and:
I do not generate a newsletter, offer any subscriptions and very rarely generate bulk or direct mail shots for marketing. If I contact you, it will be about an enquiry you have made or any photographic services we have agreed upon. All communications will be sent directly from me to you.
When you provide any personal information, I take steps to ensure that it’s treated securely to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of any information. My website is protected with SSL and a secure page lock icon will appear on your web browser to show that the page is secure.
Any information provided over the internet can never be guaranteed 100% secure. As a result, while I strive to protect your personal information, I cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to me, and you do so at your own risk.
Once I receive your information, I make our best effort to ensure its security, and where I have given you a password which enables you to access my website galleries, you are responsible for sharing this password.
Any sensitive information such as credit or debit card details is encrypted and protected with 128 Bit encryption on SSL by the third party responsible to taking payments.
My website may contain links to other websites run by other vendors. This privacy policy applies only to the Martin Beale Photography website‚ so I cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other sites if you access them using links from my website.
If you are aged 16 or under‚ please get your parent or guardian’s permission before you provide me with personal information.
I will keep this Policy under regular review, and the Policy was last updated in June 2019. If you are concerned about any information I have about you, you can send an email to: martin@mjbphoto.co.uk