Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 6, 2026

Juan Melli Photography LLC respects your privacy. This policy explains what information is collected through this website and how it is used.

Information Collected

When you visit this website, place an order, join the email list, submit a contact form, or otherwise interact with the site, information collected may include:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Phone number, if provided
  • Information about your orders and purchases
  • Information you provide through contact forms
  • Technical information about your visit, such as browser and device information, approximate location, pages viewed, and interactions with the website

Orders and Payments

Orders placed through this website are managed using WooCommerce.

Payments are processed by Stripe. Juan Melli Photography does not directly receive or store your full credit or debit card number. Stripe processes payment and transaction information as necessary to complete payments, prevent fraud, and provide its services.

Order information may be retained as necessary for fulfilling orders, customer service, accounting, tax, legal, fraud-prevention, and other legitimate business purposes.

Shipping

If you purchase a physical product, your name, shipping address, and related order information are used to fulfill and deliver your order.

Information necessary for delivery may be shared with shipping providers, including the United States Postal Service (USPS), UPS, FedEx, or another carrier used to fulfill your order.

Contact Forms and Email

This website uses WPForms to provide contact forms. Information you submit through a form, such as your name, email address, and message, is used to respond to your inquiry and provide requested services.

The website also uses email delivery services to send and receive messages, including order confirmations, shipping notices, contact-form messages, and other transactional communications. Information contained in these messages may be processed by the email service providers used to deliver them.

Email List

If you choose to join the Juan Melli Photography email list, your name and email address may be processed through Kit, which is used to manage subscribers and send email updates.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those emails.

Purchasing a product does not automatically subscribe you to marketing emails unless you separately choose to receive them.

Google Services and Website Analytics

This website uses Site Kit by Google to connect the site with Google services used to understand website traffic, performance, and how visitors interact with the site.

These services may include Google Analytics and other Google tools enabled through Site Kit. Depending on the services enabled, Google may collect information such as pages visited, session activity, approximate geographic location, browser and device information, referring websites, and other information about how visitors use the website.

Google services may use cookies and similar technologies to collect and process this information.

Juan Melli Photography uses this information to understand website traffic, evaluate site performance, and improve the website. It is not used by Juan Melli Photography to personally identify individual website visitors.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes.

Some cookies are necessary for the website and online store to function properly, including cookies used by WooCommerce to maintain your shopping cart and support checkout.

Other cookies may be used by Google services connected through Site Kit to measure website traffic, performance, and visitor activity.

You may control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

Website Backups and Security

The website uses backup and security tools to protect against data loss and maintain the operation of the site.

Website backups may contain copies of information stored on the site, including customer and order information. Backups may be stored using third-party backup or cloud-storage services and are retained only as reasonably necessary for backup, recovery, security, and business-continuity purposes.

How Information Is Used

Personal information may be used to:

  • Process and fulfill orders
  • Process payments
  • Ship products
  • Communicate with you about an order or inquiry
  • Respond to contact-form submissions
  • Provide customer service
  • Send marketing emails when you have chosen to receive them
  • Understand website traffic and improve the website
  • Maintain financial and tax records
  • Detect or prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
  • Maintain, back up, and operate the website

Sharing of Information

Juan Melli Photography does not sell your personal information.

Information may be shared with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate the website and business. These may include:

  • WooCommerce and website service providers
  • Stripe and other payment processors
  • Kit and email service providers
  • Google services connected through Site Kit
  • Website hosting, backup, and security providers
  • USPS, UPS, FedEx, and other shipping providers
  • Accounting, tax, legal, or other professional advisers

Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, or security of Juan Melli Photography, its customers, or others.

Data Retention

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including fulfilling orders, providing customer service, maintaining business and tax records, operating website backups, resolving disputes, preventing fraud, and complying with legal obligations.

Your Choices

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in those messages.

You may also contact Juan Melli Photography to ask about personal information held about you or to request that information be corrected or deleted, subject to information that may need to be retained for legal, tax, accounting, security, fraud-prevention, or other legitimate business purposes.

You may also manage or disable cookies using your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

This website relies on third-party services to operate. Those companies may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

These services may include WooCommerce, Stripe, Kit, Google, website hosting and email providers, backup providers, and shipping carriers.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time as the website, services, or legal requirements change. The date above indicates when the policy was most recently updated.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact Juan Melli Photography through the contact page on this website.