Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 1, 2026
Leah Gladshtein Photography respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share through this website.
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit leahgladshteinphoto.com, how that information is used, and what choices you have regarding your personal information.
1. Who Is Responsible for Your Information
This website is operated by:
Leah Gladshtein Photography
Jerusalem, Israel
Email: Leah.letter@gmail.com
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact me using the email address above or through the website’s contact form.
2. Information I Collect
Information You Provide
When you contact me through the website, I may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
your name;
your email address;
your telephone number;
your preferred session date;
the type of photography session you are interested in;
information included in your message.
Please do not include sensitive medical, financial or identification information in the contact form.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the website, certain technical and usage information may be collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools, including:
IP address;
browser and device type;
operating system;
approximate location;
pages visited;
time spent on the website;
referring website or search query;
interactions with the website.
This information is generally used to understand how visitors use the website and to improve its performance.
3. How Your Information Is Used
Your information may be used to:
respond to your inquiry;
communicate with you about a photography session;
provide information about services, pricing and availability;
arrange or manage a booking;
improve the website and its content;
understand website traffic and visitor behaviour;
maintain the security and proper operation of the website;
comply with applicable legal obligations.
I will not use the information submitted through the contact form to send marketing emails unless you have specifically agreed to receive them.
4. Legal Basis and Consent
By submitting information through the contact form, you voluntarily provide the information necessary for me to respond to your inquiry and communicate with you regarding the services you requested.
You are not legally required to provide this information. However, without your contact details, I may not be able to respond to your inquiry or arrange a photography session.
Where consent is required for non-essential cookies or analytics technologies, such technologies will be used in accordance with the choices you make through the website’s cookie notice or browser settings.
5. Google Analytics
This website may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the website.
Google Analytics may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, device information, browser information and the length of a visit.
This information is used to produce statistical reports and improve the website. Google may process information in accordance with its own privacy policies.
You may limit or prevent the use of analytics cookies through the website’s cookie settings, your browser settings or Google’s available opt-out tools.
6. Google Search Console
This website may use Google Search Console to monitor how the website appears and performs in Google Search.
Google Search Console may provide aggregated information such as:
search terms through which visitors find the website;
impressions and clicks in Google Search;
general geographic and device data;
indexing and technical performance information.
Google Search Console is used to improve the visibility, accessibility and technical performance of the website.
7. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
This website may use:
essential cookies, which are necessary for the website to function;
analytics cookies, which help measure website traffic and usage;
third-party cookies, which may be placed when third-party services or embedded content are used.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
Where legally required, non-essential cookies will not be activated until you provide consent.
8. Sharing of Personal Information
I do not sell or rent your personal information.
Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary with service providers that help operate the website or provide related services, such as:
website hosting and website-building providers;
email and contact-form providers;
analytics providers, including Google;
technical support or website security providers;
professional advisers where necessary;
government authorities or other parties when disclosure is required by law.
These third parties may process information only for the purposes connected with the services they provide and subject to their own legal and privacy obligations.
9. International Data Processing
Some service providers, including Google or website-hosting providers, may process or store information outside Israel.
When personal information is transferred internationally, reasonable steps will be taken to use service providers that maintain appropriate privacy and security protections, as required by applicable law.
10. How Long Information Is Kept
Personal information will be retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
respond to your inquiry;
manage a potential or confirmed booking;
maintain relevant business records;
resolve disputes;
comply with legal, accounting or tax obligations.
Messages that do not result in a booking may be deleted when they are no longer required.
Analytics information may be retained according to the settings and retention periods of the relevant analytics provider.
11. Information Security
Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.
However, no website, electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You should therefore avoid sending highly sensitive information through the website’s contact form.
12. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may contact me to request:
confirmation of whether personal information about you is held;
access to personal information held about you;
correction of information that is inaccurate, incomplete or outdated;
deletion of information when there is no continuing legal or business reason to retain it;
withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent;
information about how your personal information is used.
To submit a request, email:
Leah.letter@gmail.com
I may need to verify your identity before completing a request. Some information may need to be retained where required by law or for legitimate legal, accounting or business purposes.
13. Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for adults seeking photography services.
The website does not knowingly collect personal information directly from children. A parent or legal guardian should submit all inquiries relating to newborns or children.
The collection, use and publication of photographs created during a photography session will be governed separately by the photography agreement and any relevant model-release consent.
14. Third-Party Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including Instagram, WhatsApp or Google.
I am not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of third-party websites. You should review the privacy policy of any external service you visit.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services, technologies or applicable legal requirements.
The updated version will be published on this page, and the “Last updated” date at the top of the policy will be changed accordingly.
16. Contact
For questions, concerns or requests relating to privacy or personal information, please contact:
Leah Gladshtein Photography
Jerusalem, Israel
Email: Leah.letter@gmail.com
Website: leahgladshteinphoto.com