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          <p class="lead">Photobooth Goa values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information shared by customers, website visitors and users of our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you visit our website or book our services.</p>
          <h2 id="1-information-we-collect">1. Information We Collect</h2>
          <ul><li>Name</li><li>Phone number</li><li>Email address</li><li>Event date and event location</li><li>Type of event or service required</li><li>Billing and payment-related information</li><li>Messages or enquiries submitted through our website, WhatsApp, phone, email or forms</li><li>Website usage information such as browser type, device type, IP address and pages visited</li></ul>
          <p>We collect this information only when it is voluntarily provided by the user or automatically collected through standard website tools.</p>
          <h2 id="2-how-we-use-information">2. How We Use Information</h2>
          <ul><li>To respond to enquiries and booking requests</li><li>To confirm event details and service availability</li><li>To process payments and bookings</li><li>To provide photobooth and event-related services</li><li>To share invoices, confirmations, receipts and service updates</li><li>To improve our website, services and customer experience</li><li>To contact customers for event coordination</li><li>To comply with legal, banking and payment-gateway requirements</li></ul>
          <p>We do not sell or rent customer information to third parties.</p>
          <h2 id="3-data-security">3. Data Security</h2>
          <p>We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss or disclosure. Customer information is stored securely and accessed only by authorized team members. However, no method of online data transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.</p>
          <h2 id="4-cookies-policy">4. Cookies Policy</h2>
          <p>Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve browsing experience, understand visitor behaviour and improve performance — for functionality, analytics, user-experience improvement and marketing where applicable. Users can disable cookies through their browser settings, though this may affect certain features.</p>
          <h2 id="5-third-party-services">5. Third-Party Services</h2>
          <p>We may use trusted third-party services for hosting, analytics, communication, payment processing and marketing, including payment gateways, Google Analytics, WhatsApp and email service providers. These services may collect or process data per their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites linked from ours.</p>
          <h2 id="6-user-rights">6. User Rights</h2>
          <ul><li>Request access to their personal information</li><li>Request correction of inaccurate information</li><li>Request deletion of personal information, where legally possible</li><li>Withdraw consent for marketing communication</li><li>Contact us for privacy-related concerns</li></ul>
          <h2 id="7-data-retention">7. Data Retention</h2>
          <p>We may retain customer information for as long as necessary to provide services, maintain business records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and meet payment or banking requirements.</p>
          <h2 id="8-contact-information">8. Contact Information</h2>
          <p>Photobooth Goa — Business Name: WHN Next. Address: WHN Next, Ucassaim, Pello Vaddo, Bardez, Goa, India 403507. Phone: +91 9146970951. Website: https://photoboothgoa.com/</p>

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