Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Lumiere Photography ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.lumierephotography.com (the "Website"). It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use. By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies enable the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
Why We Use Cookies
At Lumiere Photography, we use cookies for several reasons, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they get error messages from web pages. We use this information to improve the performance of our Website and enhance your user experience.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns.
- Analytics Cookies: We use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to collect information about your use of the Website. These analytics cookies help us understand how you interact with our Website, which pages you visit, and how long you spend on each page. This information is used to improve our Website and provide a better user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
The following table outlines the types of cookies we use on our Website and their purpose:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session | Essential | Session |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our site. | Analytics | 24 hours |
| cookieConsent | Remembers if user has accepted cookies policy. | Functionality | 1 year |
Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting the settings in your web browser. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, please note that if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience all features of our Website.
Here are some resources to help you manage cookies in popular web browsers:
You can also use the Network Advertising Initiative’s (NAI) opt-out tool ( http://optout.networkadvertising.org/ ), which allows you to opt out of being tracked by many advertising networks.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies provided by our service providers and business partners. These third-party cookies are subject to the respective third parties’ privacy policies. We do not control these cookies and encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties for more information.
Updates to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes to this Cookies Policy on our Website. Please check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Lumiere Photography
Attention: Privacy Officer
545 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (310) 555-2345
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that you have a clear understanding of how we use cookies on our Website. Thank you for visiting Lumiere Photography. For more information about our privacy practices, please visit our Privacy Policy . You can also review our Terms and Conditions and our Accessibility statement.