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This Privacy Notice for Zouberi Photography (doing business as Zouberi), describes how and why this website might access, collect, store, use, and/or share (‘process’) your personal information when you use its services, including when you:

  • Visit Zouberi’s website at https://www.zouberi.eu, or any website which links to this Privacy Notice
  • Engage with Zouberi in other related ways, including any promotion, marketing, or events

Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. Zouberi is responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed. If you do not agree with these policies and practices, please do not use the services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact Zouberi at .

Table of contents

  1. Summary of key points
    2.
  2. Who is Zouberi?
    3.
  3. Which kind of information is being collected?
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  4. How is your information being processed?
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  5. What legal bases does zouberi.eu rely on to process personal information?
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  6. When and with whom is personal information being shared?
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  7. The usage of cookies and other tracking technologies
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  8. How long is your information being kept?
    9.
  9. The safety of your information
    10.
  10. What are your privacy rights?
    11.
  11. Spam & bot protection
    12.
  12. Media & copyright
    13.
  13. Linked or embedded content from other websites
    14.
  14. Comments
    15.
  15. Controls for do-not-track features
    16.
  16. How can you review, update, or delete the data this website collects from you?
    17.
  17. Updates to this notice
    18.

0. Summary of key points


This summary provides key points from the Privacy Notice, but you can find out more details about any of these topics by using our table of contents above to find the section you are looking for.


What personal information does the website process?
When you visit, use, or navigate zouberi.eu, the website may process personal information depending on how you interact with it and its services, the choices you make, and the features you use.


Does zouberi.eu process any sensitive personal information?
Some of the information may be considered ‘special’ or ‘sensitive’ in certain jurisdictions, for example your racial or ethnic origins, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs. This website does not process sensitive personal information.


Does the website collect any information from third parties?
This website does not collect any information from third parties.


How does zouberi.eu process your information?
Zouberi.eu processes your information to provide, improve, and administer its services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. It may also process your information for other purposes with your consent. Zouberi.eu only processes your information only when it has a valid legal reason to do so.


In what situations and with which parties does the website share personal information?
Zouberi.eu may share information in specific situations and with specific third parties.


How does zouberi.eu keep your information safe?
The website uses adequate organisational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so zouberi.eu cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorised third parties will not be able to defeat its security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information.


What are your rights?
Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information.


How do you exercise your rights?
The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting Zouberi. Any request will be considered and acted upon in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

1. Who is Zouberi?

This website’s address is: https://www.zouberi.eu.
You can find additional info about webmastering at the imprint page.
Using the sitemap, you can always hop over to the most important pages of this site.

Zouberi Photography is not a business, it’s a passion. Laws or rules for commercial businesses may not apply here. Please, use the contact form, if you have any questions about Zouberi.

Please note that zouberi.eu uses technically required tools like cookies or javascript in order to run and be displayed smoothly. Read more about cookies below.

2. Which kind of information is collected?

Personal information you disclose to zouberi.eu
In short: This website may collect personal information that you provide to it.

Zouberi.eu collects personal information that you voluntarily provide to the website when you express an interest in obtaining information about Zouberi or his services, when you participate in activities on the services, or otherwise when you contact Zouberi.
The personal information that zouberi.eu collects depends on the context of your interactions with this website and its services, the choices you make, and the features you use. The personal information being collected may include the following: email addresses, names, ip addresses and more.
Zouberi.eu does not process sensitive information.

Information automatically collected
In short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit this website.

The website automatically collects certain information when you visit, use, or navigate its services. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use the services, and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of the website, and for internal analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many websites, zouberi.eu may also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.

The information zouberi.eu collects includes:

Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data are service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information the servers automatically collect when you access or use this website and which may be recorded in log files. Depending on how you interact with zouberi.eu, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type, and settings and information about your activity in the services (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches, and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called ‘crash dumps’ ), and hardware settings).


Device Data. The website collects device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access the services. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.


Location Data. The website collects location data such as information about your device’s location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information zouberi.eu collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the services. For example, zouberi.eu may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your location setting on your device. However, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the services.

3. How is your information being processed?

In short: The website processes your information to provide, improve, and administer its services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. Zouberi may also process your information for other purposes with your consent.

Zouberi.eu processes your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with its services, including:

  • To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user. The website may process your information to provide you with the requested service.
  • To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users. The website may process your information to respond to your inquiries and solve any potential issues you might have with the requested service.
  • To save or protect an individual’s vital interest. The website may process your information when necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.

In short: This website only processes your personal information when it believes it is necessary and it has a valid legal reason (i.e. legal basis) to do so under applicable law, like with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services to enter into or fulfil our contractual obligations, to protect your rights, or to fulfil legitimate business interests.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR require Zouberi to explain the valid legal bases zouberi.eu relies on in order to process your personal information. As such, this website may rely on the following legal bases to process your personal information:


Consent. This website may process your information if you have given the permission (i.e. consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
Performance of a Contract. This website may process your personal information when zouberi.eu believes it is necessary to fulfil contractual obligations to you, including providing services or at your request prior to entering into a contract with you.
Legal Obligations. This website may process your information where it believes it is necessary for compliance with legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatory agency, exercise or defend legal rights, or disclose your information as evidence in litigation in which zouberi.eu is involved.
Vital Interests. This website may process your information where it believes it is necessary to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.

5. When and with whom is personal information being shared?

In short: This website may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with the following third parties.

Zouberi.eu may need to share your personal information in the following situations: Business Transfers. Zouberi may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of business to another company.

Apart from that and abiding privacy laws, zouberi.eu is not sharing your data with anyone. This also applies for e-mails or messages sent to Zouberi on social media platforms. Always keep in mind that social media may get hold of your data, as you provide data on their respective websites or apps.

In short: This website may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information. Basically, zouberi.eu creates cookies, when they are necessary to display the website properly. Those cookies contain no personal data and some are discarded when you close your browser.

This website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to gather information when you interact with its services. Some online tracking technologies help zouberi.eu maintain the security of its services, prevent crashes, fix bugs, save your preferences, and assist with basic site functions.
Zouberi also permits third parties and service providers to use online tracking technologies zouberi.eu for analytics and advertising, including to help manage and display advertisements, or to tailor advertisements to your interests. The third parties and service providers use their technology to provide advertising about products and services tailored to your interests which may appear either on zouberi.eu or on other websites.

7. How long is your information being kept?

In short: The website keeps your information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless otherwise required by law.

This website will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements). No purpose in this notice will require zouberi.eu keeping your personal information for longer than 1 year.
When zouberi.eu has no ongoing legitimate (business) need to process your personal information, it will either delete or anonymise such information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then it will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.

Please note that zouberi.eu has no interest in collecting your data without purpose.

8. The safety of your information

In short: This website aims to protect your personal information through a system of organisational and technical security measures.

Zouberi has implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and organisational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information zouberi.eu processes. However, despite those safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so Zouberi cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorised third parties will not be able to defeat the website’s security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Although Zouberi will do his best to protect your personal information, transmission of personal
information to and from zouberi.eu is at your own risk. You should only access the services within a secure environment.

9. What are your privacy rights?

In short: In some regions, such as the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), and Switzerland, you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information. You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time, depending on your country, province, or state of residence.

In some regions (like the EEA, UK, and Switzerland), you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws. These may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personal information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal information; (iv) if applicable, to data portability; and (v) not to be subject to automated decision-making. In certain circumstances, you may also have the right to object to the processing of your personal information. You can make such a request by contacting Zouberi by using the contact form.

Zouberi will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
If you are located in the EEA or UK and you believe zouberi.eu is unlawfully processing your personal information, you also have the right to complain to your Member State data protection authority or UK data protection authority. If you are located in Switzerland, you may contact the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner.

Withdrawing your consent: If zouberi.eu is relying on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting Zouberi by using the contact details provided.

However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before its withdrawal nor, will it affect the processing of your personal information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.

You can always request that Zouberi erases any personal data the website may be holding about you. This does not include any data Zouberi is obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.


Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of zouberi.eu. If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may contact Zouberi.

10. Spam & bot protection

This website uses the Akismet plugin for spam and bot protection. The Akismet Anti-spam service collects information about visitors who comment or use forms on zouberi.eu. The information it collects depends on the services you use, but typically includes the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and site URL (along with other information directly provided by the user such as their name, username, email address, and the comment itself).

All images, videos and texts are copyright protected by strict E.U. and international laws. All rights belong to Zouberi, if not stated otherwise. You are not allowed to use, alter or download any intellectual property from this website without Zouberi’s permission.

If you find yourself on photos Zouberi took at events like concerts or festivals and you don’t want them to be online, don’t hesitate to contact Zouberi. The same applies in case you want a copy of your image or share it on websites and/or social media. Just ask away!

12. Linked or embedded content from other websites

Zouberi.eu occasionally puts hyperlinks to other websites. These are checked by the time the URI ( = link) is set. Zouberi is not in control over the contents there.

Contents on zouberi.eu may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Zouberi.eu is not responsible for any linked or embedded data and cannot be help you with privacy issues on third parties.

13. Comments

The ability to leave comments on zouberi.eu is disabled at this time.

14. Controls for do-not-track features

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (‘DNT’) feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. At this stage, no uniform technology standard for recognising and implementing DNT signals has been finalised. As such, zouberi.eu does currently not respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that zouberi.eu must follow in the future, the website will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Notice.

15. How can you review, update, or delete the data this website collects from you?

You have the right to request access to the personal information zouberi.eu collects from you, details about how the website processes it, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information. These rights may be limited in some circumstances by applicable law. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please visit the contact page.

16. Updates to this notice

In short: Yes, Zouberi will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.

Zouberi may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated ‘Revised’ date at the top of this Privacy Notice. If Zouberi makes material changes to this Privacy Notice, zouberi.eu may notify you by prominently posting a notice of such changes. Zouberi encourages you to review this Privacy Notice frequently to be informed of how zouberi.eu is protecting your information.