Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 27, 2026.

Hello — a quick note before you read on:

I'm an individual running this site for the first time, not a lawyer or privacy expert. I've written this privacy policy to the best of my understanding and in good faith, but I cannot guarantee it's completely error‑free or covers every legal nuance. If you notice something missing or incorrect, please kindly let me know — I would appreciate the help and want to get this right. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by Laurie Thomson, an individual photographer located in London, Ontario, Canada.

The person responsible for the protection of personal information is Laurie Thomson (Privacy Officer)

Please contact m via Facebook or Instagram if there is an issue with the privacy of this site. https://www.facebook.com/laurie.thomson.96 or https://www.instagram.com.

2. Website Hosting & Automatic Data Collection

This website is hosted by Squarespace. When you visit this website, Squarespace automatically collects certain technical information to ensure the website functions properly. This includes:

- Your IP address

- Information about your browser, network, and device

- Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

- Web pages you view while on this website

- Clicks, internal links, pages visited, scrolling, and timestamps

Squarespace needs this data to run this website, protect its platform, and improve its services. Squarespace analyzes this data in a de-personalized form. For more information, please see Squarespace's Privacy Policy (https://www.squarespace.com/privacy).

3. Cookies

This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website.

Essential (Required) Cookies: These cookies are always active. They allow Squarespace to securely serve this website to you. You cannot disable essential cookies while using this site.

Analytics & Performance Cookies: These cookies are used only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. They help us understand site traffic, visitor activity, and other usage data. You have the right to decline these cookies when the banner appears, and you can change your preference at any time.

Under Quebec's Law 25, your consent is required before any non-essential cookies (including analytics cookies) are placed on your device. Our cookie banner will ask for your consent before these cookies are activated.

Contact Form is not available on this site. Please use this email https://www.facebook.com/laurie.thomson.96.

4. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we receive. Your information is transmitted using SSL encryption (the same technology used for online banking), which Squarespace automatically provides for all websites on its platform. Access to your information is limited to the Privacy Officer identified above.

5.Your Privacy Rights

Under Canada's PIPEDA and Quebec's Law 25, Squarespace is responsible for your information. None is collected by me personally.

6. Right to Complain

If you are not satisfied with our response to a privacy concern, you have the right to file a complaint with the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (CAI), Quebec's privacy oversight body, or with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

7.Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this page periodically.

8.If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy rights (access, correction, withdrawal of consent, or deletion of your personal information), please contact me using one of the following methods:

Contact me at either https://www.facebook.com/laurie.thomson.96 or https://www.instagram.com.

You will receive a response within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to file a complaint with the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (CAI) or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.