Last updated: February 24, 2026
This website is operated by Natasha Bishop Photography.
Website: https://natashabishop.co
This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected when you visit this website, how it is used, and your rights regarding that information.
Who we are
This website is a personal photography and journal site operated by Natasha Bishop Photography.
Natasha Bishop Photography is the data controller responsible for personal data collected through this website.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you are using it.
Gravatar privacy policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/
After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible publicly in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to this website (for example in comments), avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from images.
Photographs published by Natasha Bishop Photography may include location information as part of the artistic or documentary content.
Email Subscriptions
If you subscribe to updates, your email address is stored for the purpose of sending occasional site updates such as new photographs or journal entries.
Email delivery is managed through MailPoet.
Subscriber data is not sold for monetary value and is not used for third-party marketing.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.
Cookies
This site uses cookies for functionality and performance.
Comment Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These last for one year.
Login Cookies
Login cookies are used to maintain your authenticated session and preferences. These cookies last for the duration of your session or for a limited persistent period if “Remember Me” is selected. Logging out removes authentication cookies.
Editing Cookies
When content is edited or published, a temporary cookie may be stored in your browser indicating the content ID. This cookie does not contain personal data and expires automatically after a limited period.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles may include embedded content (for example videos, images, or maps).
Embedded content behaves exactly as if you visited the external website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with that content.
Analytics
Basic visitor data such as pages viewed, browser type, and approximate location may be collected to understand site usage and improve content.
Analytics data is used only to understand general site usage and is not used by us to identify individual visitors.
Data may be processed in countries outside your own, including the United States, because service providers operating the website may store or process data on international servers.
Analytics providers may set and manage their own cookies according to their own privacy policies, which we do not control.
Who we share your data with
Subscriber data is not sold for monetary value and is only shared with service providers necessary to operate the website.
Legal basis for processing
Personal data is processed under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent (email subscriptions and optional comment details)
- Legitimate interest (security, spam prevention, and site analytics)
- Legal obligations where applicable
How long we retain your data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize follow-up comments automatically.
For registered users (if any), personal information in user profiles can be viewed, edited, or deleted at any time (except usernames). Administrators can also access this information.
Some technical and legal records may be retained where required for security, fraud prevention, or legal compliance.
Email subscribers remain subscribed until they unsubscribe or request deletion.
Reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect stored information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, left comments, or subscribed to emails, you may request:
- An exported copy of your personal data
- Deletion of your personal data
This does not include data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Requests may be sent to:
natasha@natashabishop.co
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Email subscriber data is processed through MailPoet for delivery of site communications.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will always be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
This website is operated from the United States.
Natasha Bishop Photography
natasha@natashabishop.co