Key Information

This privacy policy describes how the personally identifiable information you may provide on the bkartphotos.com website is collected, protected and used. It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your Personal Information and how you can access and update this information. By accessing and using the Website and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement.

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Introduction

We collect and use certain information about individuals to offer them products and services, as well as certain features on this website. We also collect information to better understand how users use this site and to display relevant information to them in a timely manner.

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What Information Do We Collect?

Whenever someone registers, logs in, purchases a product or service, or visits this website, we collect certain information as described in the following paragraphs.

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Information Provided by the User:

• Identification information (such as name, phone number, and email address) that you provide during registration, participation in various activities on the site such as uploading images and descriptions, posting videos, or participating in discussions.

• Information entered in specifically designated forms for particular purposes.

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Cookies:​​

• When you visit our website, we may send one or more “cookies” to your computer — small text files containing a string of alphanumeric characters that uniquely identify your browser.

• We use two types of cookies: persistent and session.

• A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive even after you close your browser. Persistent cookies can be used by your browser on subsequent visits to our site. You can remove persistent cookies (please refer to your browser’s help instructions).

• Session cookies are temporary and are deleted once you close your browser.

• You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of our site may not function properly if you disable the ability to accept cookies.

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Log Files:​​

• Your browser automatically reports certain information to our servers each time you view a webpage.

• When you register or browse our site, our servers record certain information that your web browser sends on each visit.

• These server logs (so-called "log files") may include information such as your web request, IP address, browser type, browser language, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform type, number of clicks, domain names, landing pages, pages viewed and their order, time spent on particular pages, the date and time of your request, and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.

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How Do We Use This Information?

If you provide us with your identification data, we will use it to provide our services, ensure the functionality of the site, and offer features you need. Any personal information or content you voluntarily share online (in discussion forums, blogs, your personal profile, etc.) is publicly accessible and may be collected and used by others. Any images or videos you choose to share may be distributed across the internet and other media, and be accessible to the public.

We may use your email address for non-marketing or administrative purposes (e.g., notifying you of major site changes or providing customer support). We use both personal and some non-personal information (e.g., anonymous user data, cookies, IP addresses, browser types, click data, etc.) to improve the quality and design of the services we provide, and to create new features and offerings. For this purpose, we store, monitor, and analyze user behavior, preferences, and trends.

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We use cookies and log files to:​

1. Remember information, so you don’t have to re-enter it on your next visit;

2. Provide customized content and information;

3. Track our marketing campaigns;

4. Monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of visitors and traffic;

5. Track your submissions, applications, discount coupons, promotions, and contests;

6. Diagnose and fix technical issues reported by users, including those related to IP addresses under the control of a particular web company or ISP;

7. Access your information after registration and product/service purchases.

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When Do We Disclose the Collected Information?

We do not share Personal Information with unaffiliated third parties. These service providers are not authorized to use or disclose your information except as necessary to perform services on our behalf or comply with legal requirements. We may share your Personal Information for these purposes only with third parties whose privacy policies are consistent with ours or who agree to abide by our policies with respect to Personal Information. These third parties are given Personal Information they need only in order to perform their designated functions, and we do not authorize them to use or disclose Personal Information for their own marketing or other purposes.

 

We may release your personal and/or non-personal identifying information if required by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with laws (e.g., EU copyright law), or in response to a court order, subpoena, or search warrant.

Sharing of information may also be necessary for investigations, prevention, or action regarding suspected persons or illegal activities, including but not limited to: fraud, potential threats to public or physical safety, violations of our Terms of Use, or as otherwise permitted by law.

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We also reserve the right to disclose personal and/or non-personal identifying information if we believe, in good faith, that it is appropriate or necessary to enforce our Terms of Use, to protect against a potential violation of the Terms or the law, to investigate claims and allegations, to assist law enforcement or government agencies, to protect the security or integrity of our website and services, or to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of the company, our staff, users, or others.

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The Rights of Users

You may, of course, choose not to provide personal identification information through our services, though this may limit our ability to provide you with certain features or services. We will gladly update your information upon request. Please note that some files uploaded by users cannot be removed and remain subject to our Terms of Use.

We take reasonable steps to protect your privacy and security (e.g., requiring a unique password) when verifying your identity before granting access to your profile or making changes. You are responsible at all times for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account details.​

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Email Marketing

We offer electronic newsletters to which you may voluntarily subscribe at any time. We are committed to keeping your e-mail address confidential and will not disclose your email address to any third parties except as allowed in the information use and processing section or for the purposes of utilizing a third party provider to send such emails.

All e-mails sent from us will clearly state who the e-mail is from and provide clear information on how to contact the sender. You may choose to stop receiving our newsletter or marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in these emails or by contacting us. However, you will continue to receive essential transactional emails.

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Information Security

We secure information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards in an effort to protect against unauthorized access, use, modification, and disclosure of Personal Information in its control and custody. However, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed. Therefore, while we strive to protect your Personal Information, you acknowledge that

• there are security and privacy limitations of the Internet which are beyond our control

• the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and the Website and Services cannot be guaranteed and 

• any such information and data may be viewed or tampered with in transit by a third party, despite best efforts.

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Changes and Amendments

We reserve the right to modify this Policy or its terms relating to the Website and Services from time to time in our discretion and will notify you of any material changes to the way in which we treat Personal Information. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We may also provide notice to you in other ways in our discretion, such as through contact information you have provided. Any updated version of this Policy will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Policy unless otherwise specified. Your continued use of the Website and Services after the effective date of the revised Policy (or such other act specified at that time will constitute your consent to those changes. However, we will not, without your consent, use your Personal Information in a manner materially different than what was stated at the time your Personal Information was collected. Acceptance of this policy you acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the Website and Services you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you are not authorized to access or use the Website and Services.

 

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please send them to: bkartphotos@gmail.com.

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Last update: 27.7.2025.

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