Daniel Naudé ("I", "me", or "my") operates danielnaude.com (the "Website"), a professional photography portfolio. I am committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains what information I collect, why I collect it, and how I handle it. By using this Website, you agree to the terms of this policy.

This policy applies to all visitors and users of danielnaude.com, whether you are based in South Africa or anywhere else in the world, including the United Kingdom and the European Union.

Information submitted through the contact form is used solely to:

• Respond to your enquiry or message
• Correspond with you regarding potential collaboration, exhibitions, or licensing

I will not use your contact information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

I process your personal information on the following grounds:

• Consent: You voluntarily submit your information via the contact form.
• Legitimate interest: To respond to professional enquiries and manage communications.

This Website operates in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), which governs the processing of personal information in South Africa. Where visitors are based in the United Kingdom or European Union, I aim to uphold equivalent standards under applicable data protection legislation.

Contact form submissions are received via email and stored securely. I take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

I do not store your personal information indefinitely. Once your enquiry has been resolved and there is no ongoing professional relationship, your contact details will be deleted or anonymised within a reasonable period.

I do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
I may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
 

• With service providers who assist in operating this Website (such as hosting providers), who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
• Where required by law, court order, or applicable regulation.

This website uses cookies to function properly and to understand how visitors use it. These cookies are placed by the following services:

• Complianz: manages your cookie consent preferences
• Divi: required for the website to display and function correctly
• Adobe Fonts: loads the fonts used on this website

No cookies are used for advertising or marketing purposes. You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the consent banner on this site.

Under POPIA, and where applicable under other data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information I hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations
• Object to the processing of your personal information
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at the details provided in Section 11.

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or legal obligations. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will indicate when the policy was last revised. I encourage you to review this page periodically.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact:

Daniel Naudé
Email: info@danielnaude.com
Website: danielnaude.com