ETHICS POLICY

Last updated March 9, 2026

At Twig & Olive Photography, we uphold the highest ethical standards across our business practices and editorial content. Our reputation rests on trust, transparency, and respect. We ensure every interaction with our Madison clients, industry partners, and the global photography community reflects these core values.

Professional Business Practices

We operate with a strict code of ethics in every client engagement. This includes maintaining clear, honest communication regarding our pricing and services, ensuring there are never hidden fees or misleading claims.

  • Privacy and Consent: We prioritize client privacy above all. We never publish or share imagery without explicit permission from the subjects involved.
  • Professional Conduct: Our team maintains a professional demeanor at every event. We commit to timely communication and meeting deadlines with care and respect.

Editorial and Content Integrity

All content published on our journal or social platforms follows strict ethical guidelines to ensure we remain a reliable educational resource.

  • Accuracy and Accountability: We fact-check our educational content and provide transparent corrections when necessary, as detailed in our Corrections Policy.
  • Disclosure of Interests: We do not accept paid endorsements without full disclosure. Our gear and service recommendations are based solely on our genuine professional experience.
  • Proper Attribution: We give credit where it is due, appropriately attributing any external quotes, sources, or contributions from fellow creators.

Commitment to Inclusivity

Twig & Olive is dedicated to a welcoming environment for everyone. We celebrate diverse love stories and identities without bias. We actively support underrepresented voices in the photography industry and ensure our hiring practices reflect equal opportunity for all.

Why Ethical Standards Matter

These principles ensure that our clients feel respected and that our content remains a valuable, transparent resource. By adhering to these standards, we contribute positively to the integrity of the photography industry.