Last updated: 9 August 2026.

This privacy policy sets out the personal data collected by Tiphaine Barth Photographies, how long it is kept, what it is used for, and so on.

This policy may be revised without prior notice to the client.

The up-to-date privacy policy can be viewed at the following address: https://tiphaine-barth.fr/en/privacy-policy/.

Article 1 – Definitions

The “Client” means the buyer, whether an individual or a company, professional or not, who purchases a product, service or session from Tiphaine Barth Photographies. By extension, “Client” also includes family members or associates of that person who appear in the images taken by Tiphaine Barth, even if they did not themselves purchase the product, service or session.

The “Photographer” means Tiphaine Barth or anyone who may occasionally replace Tiphaine Barth to carry out the Service because of illness.

The “Website” means the website accessible at the following link: https://tiphaine-barth.fr

“Tiphaine Barth Photographies” means the seller, the trade name represented by Tiphaine Barth EI, SIRET number 912 051 760 00037, whose registered office is at 28 Boulevard de la Corse Résistante, L’Aiguillette, Bât A, Entrance E, 83500 La Seyne-sur-Mer, France.

The “User” means anyone browsing the Website.

Article 2 – Type of data

Tiphaine Barth may collect various data from the Client when browsing the Website or during business exchanges in general: cookies, last name, first name, phone number, email address via the contact forms, postal address, date of birth, and other personal data freely provided when a contract is drawn up with the photographer. This list is not exhaustive.

2.1 – Cookies

Cookies are small computer files that store information to identify the steps of a person’s browsing.

Their purpose is to optimise how the website works, and the Client can accept or refuse these cookies as soon as they arrive on the website.

If the Client leaves a comment on the Website, they will be offered the option of saving their name, email address and website in cookies. This is only for their convenience, so that they do not have to enter this information again when leaving another comment later. These cookies expire after one year.

If the Client visits the login page, a temporary cookie will be created to check whether their browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is deleted automatically when the browser is closed.

When the Client logs in, a number of cookies will be set to save login information and screen preferences. A login cookie lasts two days, and a screen options cookie lasts one year. If the Client ticks “Remember me”, the login cookie is kept for two weeks. If the Client logs out of their account, the login cookie is deleted.

When editing or publishing a post, an additional cookie is saved in the Client’s browser. This cookie contains no personal data. It simply shows the ID of the post that was just edited. It expires after one day.

2.2 Comments

When the Client leaves a comment on the Website through a form, the data entered in the comment form, as well as the IP address and browser user agent, are collected to help Tiphaine Barth detect unwanted comments.

An anonymised string created from the Client’s email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check whether you use it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

Visitors’ comments may be checked using an automated spam detection service.

Article 3 – Data controller

Tiphaine Barth is the only person authorised to process your personal data.

Her contact details are:

Tiphaine Barth
28 Boulevard de la Corse Résistante
L’Aiguillette, Bât A, Entrance E
83500 La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
tiphainephotographies@gmail.com

Article 4 – Purpose of data processing and disclosure to third parties

In general, Tiphaine Barth only collects the data from users that is strictly necessary for photography services to run smoothly and for the promotion and advertising of the business Tiphaine Barth EI.

Tiphaine Barth undertakes not to disclose your personal data to any third person or company, except for service providers and partners who may work with her (for example: printing of products, flyers, etc.).

It is also understood that companies that store data in the cloud (such as Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive) can de facto access this data since they host it.

Article 5 – Storage medium and retention period

The medium used to store data is left to the discretion of Tiphaine Barth (generally: paper, digital files in a cloud account, or a personal hard drive). Storage media may change at any time without prior notice to the client.

The default retention period is 5 years (excluding the cookies detailed above), unless the Client wishes to change or delete their personal data sooner.

To access the personal data concerning you, or to request that it be changed, deleted, updated, etc., you can contact the data controller by email or at the address given above. Proof of identity will be required.