Privacy Policy
Contigo al Sol Photography
Last updated: 09.10.2026
1. Introduction
At Contigo al Sol Photography, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit www.contigo-al-sol.com, contact us about our photography services or subscribe to our communications. We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on Personal Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), and other applicable legislation.
2. Data Controller
The controller responsible for processing your personal data is:
Trading name: Contigo al Sol Photography
Professional address: Malaga
Email: info@contigo-al-sol.com
Website: www.contigo-al-sol.com
For questions about the processing of your personal data or to exercise your rights, please contact us at the email address above.
3. Personal Data We Collect
Depending on your interaction with our website, we may collect:
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Name, email address and telephone number.
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Information you submit through our contact forms.
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Details concerning photography enquiries, events, preferred dates, locations and project requirements.
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Information provided when requesting access to private portfolio material.
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Email addresses and subscription preferences submitted through newsletter or shop waitlist forms.
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Technical data, including IP addresses, browser and device information.
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Cookie preferences and website usage information, where applicable.
We ask that you do not submit sensitive personal information unless it is necessary and we have specifically requested it.
4. Purposes and Legal Bases of Processing
Photography enquiries
We use information submitted through our contact forms to respond to enquiries, provide information about our photography services, discuss projects and prepare proposals or quotations.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, where processing is necessary to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
Private portfolio enquiries
Where visitors request access to private portfolio material, we process the information necessary to respond to and assess the request and, where appropriate, arrange access.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR where the request relates to potential contractual arrangements, or Article 6(1)(f) GDPR where necessary for our legitimate interest in managing and protecting access to confidential professional material.
Newsletter and marketing communications
Where you voluntarily subscribe, we use your contact information to send photography updates, editorial content, announcements and promotional communications covered by your subscription.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR — your consent.
Marketing subscriptions are separate from photography enquiries. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
The Sun-Kissed Shop waitlist
Where you voluntarily join the waitlist, we use your email address to provide information about the forthcoming shop and any additional communications you have expressly agreed to receive.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR — your consent.
Website functionality and security
Technical data may be processed where necessary to operate the website, maintain its security, prevent misuse and resolve technical problems.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR — our legitimate interest in ensuring the security and functionality of our website, or another applicable legal basis where required.
Website analytics
Where Google Analytics is enabled, we use analytics information to understand website traffic and improve the visitor experience.
Where analytics involve access to or storage of information on your device that requires consent, they will be activated only after valid consent has been obtained.
Legal basis for personal data processing: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR — consent.
5. Newsletter and Email Marketing
Subscriptions to our newsletter and promotional communications are voluntary.
We do not automatically subscribe visitors who submit a photography enquiry.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe option provided in marketing emails or by contacting info@contigo-al-sol.com.
We may retain limited records necessary to demonstrate consent and respect unsubscribe requests, where legally justified.
Email marketing provider: Wix.com Ltd. (Wix Email Marketing), used to manage newsletter subscriptions, maintain subscriber lists and send marketing communications.
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our website is created using Wix.
Cookies and similar technologies may be used for essential website functionality, security and preference management.
Subject to your consent, additional technologies may be used for website analytics, including Google Analytics where activated.
Non-essential cookies requiring consent will not be activated before the relevant consent is obtained.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent through
Further information about individual cookies, their purposes, providers and storage periods is available in our Cookie Policy:
7. Recipients and Service Providers
Personal information may be processed by service providers where necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
These may include:
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Wix: Website hosting, contact forms and related website functionality.
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Google: Website analytics, if Google Analytics is enabled.
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[EMAIL MARKETING PROVIDER]: Newsletter and waitlist management.
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[OTHER VERIFIED PROVIDERS]: Additional services used in connection with the website.
Where service providers process data on our behalf, we use appropriate data processing arrangements where required by law.
We do not sell personal data.
Information may also be disclosed where required by applicable law.
8. International Data Transfers
Certain website, communications or analytics providers may process personal data outside the European Economic Area.
Any international transfer of personal data must comply with Chapter V of the GDPR, including applicable adequacy decisions, appropriate safeguards or another valid transfer mechanism.
9. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the relevant processing purpose, subject to applicable legal obligations.
Photography enquiries:
Private portfolio enquiries:
Newsletter and shop waitlist data: Until consent is withdrawn or the subscription ends, subject to any legally justified retention of consent records and suppression information.
Analytics data:
Contractual and legally required records: For the relevant statutory retention periods.
When data is no longer required, it is deleted or anonymised as appropriate.
10. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection law, you may have the right to:
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Access your personal data.
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Request rectification of inaccurate data.
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Request erasure of your personal data.
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Request restriction of processing.
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Object to processing based on legitimate interests.
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Request data portability where applicable.
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Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.
To exercise your rights, please contact:
We will respond in accordance with the applicable legal time limits.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD):
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal data against unauthorised access, accidental loss, alteration and disclosure.
We use website infrastructure provided by Wix and take reasonable steps to protect personal information processed through our services.
No online system can guarantee absolute security.
12. Photography and Personal Image Data
As a professional photography business, we may process photographs and other information relating to identifiable individuals in connection with photography assignments.
The processing of personal images is subject to applicable data protection legislation, contractual arrangements and relevant image and privacy rights.
The publication of identifiable photographs for portfolio, website or promotional purposes will be based on an appropriate legal basis and any permissions required by applicable law.
Specific information concerning the processing and publication of photographs may also be provided in the relevant photography agreement or an accompanying privacy notice.
Where images involve children, additional applicable requirements concerning minors and their legal representatives will be observed.
13. Third-Party Websites and Social Media
Our website may contain links to external websites and social media platforms.
When you visit those services, their respective privacy policies may apply.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy information provided by those third parties.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, technology or legal obligations.
The current version will be published on this page with its latest revision date.
15. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries, please contact:
Contigo al Sol Photography
Email: info@contigo-al-sol.com
Professional address: -
Website: www.contigo-al-sol.com