Terms of Service
Last updated 26nd August 2026
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) apply to all services provided by Lauren Elizah (“Contractor”, "Photographer", “we”, “us”) to the client (“Client”, “you”). By purchasing/using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Services
We provide photography and videography services including, but not limited to: wedding photography, headshots, commercial shoots, live event coverage. The scope of each project will be agreed with you in writing before payment.
2. Payments
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All services are billed as one-time payments through bank transfer or Stripe.
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Bookings in advance require a 'booking fee' prior to your event to secure your event date.
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Full payment is required upfront. Work will not begin until payment is received.
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All payments are non-refundable.
3. Cancellations
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Client Cancellations: The payment is non-refundable as the Photographer reserves the event date and will decline other work. In the event of cancellation by the Client, the payment will be retained by the Photographer.
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Photographer Cancellations: In the unlikely event that the Photographer is unable to attend due to illness, emergency or circumstances beyond their control, the Client will receive a full refund of all monies paid. The Photographer shall not be liable for any further losses, costs or damages arising from the cancellation, including but not limited to consequential or indirect losses.
4. Ownership of Content
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We retain ownership of all content we create.
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Upon full payment, you are granted an exclusive licence to use the content for your business purposes and personal use.
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This licence is non-transferable and does not allow resale of the content.
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Images must not be altered in any way, including but not limited to adding social media filters using AI generative processing and/or editing. All images are not permitted to be used in any AI generative tools or software to apply ‘styles’ or filters and create an image that doesn’t otherwise exist or derive from the work of the Photographer.
5. Third-Party Platforms
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We are not responsible for issues outside our control on third-party platforms.
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You acknowledge that such platforms operate independently, and we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access or results.
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Due to the nature of social media and factors beyond our control, we do not guarantee specific outcomes (followers, engagement, sales, etc.).
6. Client Responsibilities & Copyright
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You are responsible for ensuring all materials you provide (logos, images, copy, etc.) are lawfully owned or licensed.
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You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Contractor from any claims, losses, or expenses arising from copyright infringement or third-party disputes.
7. Confidential Information
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"Confidential Information" shall include, but not be limited to, any information or data disclosed by either Party to the other, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally, or by inspection of tangible objects, which is designated as "Confidential", "Proprietary," or some similar designation. Confidential Information may include but is not limited to: pricing details, service plans, and any documents, plans, or strategies provided by the Photographer to the Client.
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Both Parties agree not to disclose, directly or indirectly, or use for its benefit or the benefit of any third party, any Confidential Information received from either Party during the term of the Service.
8. Work Distribution & Portfolio
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You grant us permission to showcase work done for you (including your business name) in portfolios, websites, galleries, or media for marketing purposes.
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This licence is irrevocable and remains in effect even after service termination.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, and disputes are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.