PRIVACY POLICY

We are Above the Isle Films and this is out Privacy Policy, which includes Copyright and GDPR.

Copyright

All the edited video purchased or displayed on this website are displayed under the copyright of ‘Above the Isle Films’ and are protected under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. For those clients who have bought digital files, either as part of their photography portfolio or individually from my website gallery, ‘Above the Isle Films’ does grant limited reproduction rights for personal use.

Any client who has received or bought digital media are entitled (under license) to use them for personal and non-commercial purposes, including producing prints, posters, canvas wraps, books and other printed media, multi-media slideshows and other computer or electronic media projects.

The user licence specifically excludes the sale of the digital files or items produced from the files for commercial gain, advertising, publicity or any other commercial use without the written permission from ‘Above the Isle Films’ . If permission is required to use any digital files commercially, or for any other use not listed here, or if any doubt exists as to the extent of licensed usage, then please contact ‘Above the Isle Films’ .

If you are a third party, such as wedding vendors, media or magazines, and would like to use some of our media then please contact ‘Above the Isle Films’ . If any of our media is used on a public forum (i.e. website or social networking site) then ‘Above the Isle Films’ would be grateful if credit is being given to ‘Above the Isle Films’ .

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Thank you for visiting our data protection policy. You can use this website without the need to provide any personal data, and if you want to purchase any video services, then the processing of some personal data will be necessary. This Policy explains when and why we collect personal information about people who visit our website, how we use it and keep it secure. The Policy may change from time to time, and by using our website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy.

Who is Collecting and can Access the Information?

We are the controller of any data that passes through the website, and we are the only people who will have access to this information, and-

  •  We will not sell or rent your information to any third parties
  •  We will not share your information with third parties for any marketing purposes.

What type of information is collected?

We obtain information through our website in three ways: anonymously, directly and by a third party.

1. Anonymously: The anonymous information we collect may include your IP address, whether you are using a computer, a tablet or a phone, which country you are located in, which website pages are accessed and how long you may spend looking at our website pages.

2. Directly- The direct information we collect is when you make an enquiry, purchase products or purchase a video service. This will be your name, address, phone number and details about your event.

3. Third Party- If you purchase a product or service from us using an online payment method, your card information is not held by us but is collected by the third-party payment processor who specialises in the secure online capture and processing of credit/debit card transactions. The only information we receive from the third party are notifications that a transaction has taken place, with the name of the payee, the date and the amount of the transaction.

How is your information used?

We will hold your personal information on our system for as long as is necessary for the relevant activity, or as long as you have any relevant contract with us. Any information you provide will be used to:

  • Carry out any obligations from any contracts that we enter in to.
  • Seek your views or comments on the services I provide.
  • Notify you of any changes to my services.

Who has access to your information?

The only person who has any access to any information which is collected through our website or any other communications is ‘Above the Isle Films’ , and-

  • We will not sell or rent your information to any third parties
  • We will not share your information with third parties for any marketing purposes.

Direct Marketing

We do not generate a newsletter, offer any subscriptions and do not generate bulk or direct mail shots for marketing. If we contact you, it will be about an enquiry you have made or any video services we have agreed upon. All communications will be sent directly from us to you.

Security Precautions

When you provide any personal information, we take steps to ensure that it’s treated securely to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of any information. Our website is protected with SSL and a secure page a lock icon will appear on your web browser to show that the page is secure.

Any information provided over the internet can never be guaranteed 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

Once we receive your information, we make our best effort to ensure its security, and where we have given you a password that enables you to access my website galleries, you are responsible for sharing this password.

Any sensitive information such as credit or debit card details is encrypted and protected with 128 Bit encryption on SSL by the third party responsible for taking payments.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites run by other vendors. This privacy policy applies only to the ‘Above the Isle Films’ website‚ so we cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other sites if you access them using links from my website.

Aged 16 or Under?

If you are aged 16 or under‚ please get your parent or guardian’s permission before you provide us with personal information.

Review of this Policy & Access to your Information

We will keep this Policy under regular review, which was updated in January 2026. If you are concerned about any information we hold, you can send an email to- hello@abovetheislefilms.co.uk