SMS Communication and Opt-In Consent

When you provide your mobile phone number to www.linapics.com for SMS communications, you are expressly opting in to receive text messages that may include booking confirmations, event reminders, promotional messages, and other service-related updates. By opting in, you consent to receive such communications under the terms outlined herein.

• Opt-In Process:
  Upon entering your phone number and confirming your subscription (which may involve responding to a verification message), you agree to be contacted via SMS. The content of these messages will be focused solely on providing updates about our photography services, special offers, and event notifications.

• Opt-Out Instructions:
  You may withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions provided in each SMS (typically by replying "STOP") or by contacting us directly at our Office (571) 351-2836 Mobile - (571) 310-3336  or email hello@linapics.com Once you opt out, you will no longer receive SMS communications from us, except to confirm your opt-out request.

Data Privacy for SMS Communications

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality and security of any personal data you provide through our SMS opt-in process. The phone number and related contact information you share will be handled in strict confidence according to the following guidelines:

• Purpose Limitation:
  Data collected through the SMS opt-in is used exclusively for communicating with you regarding our photography services. This includes sending you updates on bookings, reminders of appointments, and exclusive promotions. It is not used for any unrelated marketing activities.

• Security Measures:
  We employ industry-standard security technologies and procedures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Your information is stored securely, and only authorized personnel have access to it, under strict confidentiality agreements.

• Data Retention:
  We retain your SMS-related information only for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable law. You may request deletion of your SMS data at any time, and we will process your request in accordance with our data retention policies.

No Sharing or Third-Party Sale of SMS Data

Your trust is important to us. We guarantee that any personal data collected through the SMS opt-in process will not be shared, sold, or otherwise distributed to any third parties for their marketing or promotional purposes without your explicit consent. Specifically:

• Third-Party Restrictions:
  Your mobile phone number and related SMS data will not be transferred to any third parties except where necessary to provide you with a service you have requested (for example, our SMS service provider under a strict data processing agreement) or as required by law.

• Internal Use Only:
  Any data used for managing your SMS communications is solely for our internal operations, and we do not permit external entities to utilize your SMS information for any commercial purpose.

Your Rights and Choices

You have full control over your participation in our SMS program:

• Modifying Your Preferences:
  If at any time you wish to alter or update your SMS communication preferences, please contact us at our Office (571) 351-2836 Mobile - (571) 310-3336  hello@linapics.com. We will guide you through the process, whether you wish to receive fewer messages or none at all.

•Accessing or Deleting Your Data:
You have the right to request access to the SMS-related data we maintain and to request corrections or deletion of your information. 

Acceptable Use Terms