Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 7, 2026 Last Updated: February 7, 2026 Website Address: https://heathertusch.com
At heathertusch.com, we value your privacy. This policy is designed to comply with the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) and other applicable laws. It explains what information is collected when you visit my site and how it is used.
Who we are
Our website address is: https://heathertusch.com. This is a professional photography and music portfolio website owned and operated by Heather Tusch, based in Connecticut.
Information We Collect
We only collect the minimum amount of data necessary to provide our services. We do not allow user registrations or public comments.
Contact Forms
If you use the contact form on this site to reach out about photography services, musical performances, or professional inquiries, we collect the information you provide (typically your name and email address). This information is used solely to respond to your request.
Sensitive Data & AI Training
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Sensitive Data: We do not collect “Sensitive Data” as defined by the CTDPA (such as precise geolocation, health data, or biometric data).
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AI Training: We do not use, sell, or share personal data collected on this site for the purpose of training Large Language Models (LLMs) or artificial intelligence systems.
Cookies & Analytics
This website uses basic cookies to ensure functionality and to understand site traffic (analytics). These cookies help me see which photography galleries or music recordings are viewed most often. You can opt-out of cookies via your browser settings.
Embedded Content
Articles or projects may include embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, social media posts). These external sites may collect data about you according to their own privacy policies.
Your Rights (CTDPA Compliance)
If you are a resident of Connecticut (or other jurisdictions with similar laws), you have the following rights regarding your data:
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Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Right to Correct: You can request that we fix any inaccuracies in your data.
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Right to Delete: You can request that we erase your personal information.
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Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell your data or use it for targeted advertising. However, you maintain the right to opt-out of any future “sales” or “profiling” as defined by law.
Data Security & Retention
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to complete our business communication. We do not maintain a permanent marketing database.
Contact Information
To exercise any of your rights or ask questions about this policy, please contact Heather Tusch directly via the contact form on this website or at: heather.tusch@gmail.com.