Privacy Policy


Last Updated Date: July 2026


Mac Imagery ("Mac Imagery", "we", "our" or "us").


We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly.


We understand that photographs often capture some of life's most personal moments, and we are committed to treating both your personal information and your photographs with professionalism, respect and confidentiality.


This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose and protect your personal information when you engage our services, visit our website or otherwise interact with Mac Imagery.


This Privacy Policy applies to all services provided by Mac Imagery, including but not limited to:

  • Family & Portrait Photography
  • Commercial Branding Photography
  • Product Photography
  • Corporate Photography
  • Real Estate Photography
  • Architectural Photography
  • Drone Photography & Videography
  • Floor Plans
  • Virtual Tours
  • Fine Art Photography
  • Print Sales
  • Workshops
  • Any future photography or related services offered by Mac Imagery.


1. Personal Information

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, Personal Information means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable, whether true or not and whether recorded in a material form or not.


Depending on the services you request, we may collect:

  • Full name
  • Business name
  • Postal and billing address
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Property addresses
  • Photography session details
  • Images and photographs
  • Marketing preferences
  • Communication records
  • Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)


Mac Imagery does not store your credit card details.


2. How We Collect Information

Personal information may be collected when you:

  • submit an enquiry through our website
  • complete a contact or booking form
  • request a quotation
  • sign a photography agreement
  • complete a client questionnaire
  • book a photography session
  • purchase prints or digital products
  • access your online gallery
  • communicate with us by email, telephone or social media
  • subscribe to marketing communications
  • otherwise provide information directly to us.


We may also collect limited technical information automatically through cookies, analytics and similar technologies when you visit our website.


3. How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your information to:

  • respond to enquiries
  • prepare quotations and proposals
  • administer bookings
  • provide photography services
  • deliver online galleries
  • process payments
  • fulfil print orders
  • provide customer support
  • improve our services
  • comply with legal obligations
  • communicate with you regarding your booking.


Where you have provided consent through a signed Model Release, selected photographs may also be used by Mac Imagery for portfolio, promotional and marketing purposes.


4. Disclosure of Information

Mac Imagery does not sell, rent or trade your personal information.


We may disclose your information where reasonably necessary to provide our services, including to:

  • professional photographic print laboratories
  • online gallery providers
  • secure payment processors
  • website hosting providers
  • cloud storage providers
  • couriers and delivery companies
  • accountants, legal advisers or insurers where required
  • government authorities where required by law.


5. International Data Storage

Some third-party providers used by Mac Imagery may store or process information on servers located outside Australia.


By engaging our services or using our website, you acknowledge that your personal information may be transferred, processed and stored outside Australia by those providers in accordance with their respective privacy policies.


6. Photography

Photographs may contain identifiable individuals.


For private and domestic photography, photographs will only be used for marketing where the Client has provided consent through a signed Model Release.


Commercial photography may be displayed within the Mac Imagery portfolio unless otherwise agreed in writing or where confidentiality arrangements apply.


Copyright ownership and licensing of photographs are governed by the applicable Client Agreement and are separate from this Privacy Policy.


7. Online Galleries

Photographs may be delivered through secure third-party online gallery providers.


Clients are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of gallery passwords and download links.


Mac Imagery is not responsible for unauthorised access resulting from:

  • passwords shared by the Client;
  • public sharing of gallery links;
  • unauthorised access beyond Mac Imagery's reasonable control.


8. Printing Services

Where Clients purchase photographic products through the Mac Imagery Print Store, the information necessary to complete those orders may be shared with our professional print laboratory for the sole purpose of manufacturing and delivering the ordered products.


9. Cookies & Website Analytics

Mac Imagery uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience when visiting our website.


Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function efficiently, remember your preferences, improve security and provide information about how visitors use a website.


We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • operate and maintain our website;
  • remember your preferences and settings;
  • improve website functionality and performance;
  • analyse website traffic and visitor behaviour;
  • measure the effectiveness of advertising and marketing campaigns;
  • facilitate online bookings, client galleries and online store functionality.


Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party providers whose services are integrated into our website, such as website hosting providers, analytics services, payment processors, online gallery providers and social media platforms.


You can control or disable cookies through your web browser settings. However, doing so may affect the functionality of certain features of our website, including online galleries, shopping functions and booking services.


Where required by law, Mac Imagery will seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.


10. Security

Mac Imagery takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.


Information may be stored using secure cloud services and local backup systems.


While reasonable precautions are taken, no method of electronic transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. Accordingly, Mac Imagery cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted electronically.


11. Data Retention

Personal information and photographs are retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our services, meet legal obligations and protect our legitimate business interests.


Image retention periods may vary depending upon the photography service provided and any applicable Client Agreement.


12. Marketing Communications

Where you have subscribed to receive marketing communications, you may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link contained within our emails or by contacting Mac Imagery directly.


13. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request:

  • access to your personal information;
  • correction of inaccurate personal information;
  • deletion of personal information where appropriate;
  • withdrawal of consent for marketing communications;
  • information regarding the personal information we hold about you.


Requests should be made using the contact details below.


14. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.


Mac Imagery is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.


15. Privacy Complaints

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or believe your privacy has been breached, please contact Mac Imagery so we can attempt to resolve the matter promptly.


If you remain dissatisfied, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).


Further information is available from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at https://www.oaic.gov.au.


16. Changes to this Privacy Policy

Mac Imagery may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, business practices or legal obligations.


The current version will always be published on our website with the revised effective date.


17. Contact Us

Mac Imagery

Email: contact@macimagery.com.au


This Privacy Policy is intended to assist Mac Imagery in complying with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), where applicable.


By using the Mac Imagery website or engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.