Working Together for a Common Purpose Hearts & Hammers brings volunteers together to help homeowners complete projects that might otherwise be difficult to tackle alone. This year’s project united employees from across Lifetouch and Shutterfly, many of whom spent time painting, refreshing outdoor spaces, and helping improve the home’s exterior. The project welcomed volunteers of […]
Privacy, Trust, and the Road Ahead: An Education Week Conversation with Lifetouch CEO Ken Murphy
For nearly a century, Lifetouch has been committed to supporting schools and the communities we serve, continuously evolving our products, services and security practices to set the industry standard. Our CEO, Ken Murphy, recently sat down with Education Week to discuss Lifetouch’s safety and security protocols following a debunked online conspiracy. Ken shared the news […]
Lifetouch Earns SOC 3 Compliance: Protecting Your Family’s Information
At Lifetouch, we know school pictures are about more than photos—they’re about memories, milestones, and trust. When families place orders online or access their child’s portraits, they trust us with personal information. Protecting that information is something we take seriously. That’s why we’re proud to share that Lifetouch has achieved SOC 3 compliance, an important, independent validation of how we protect customer […]
Public Statement from Ken Murphy, Lifetouch Group CEO, on recent rumors around student privacy.
At Lifetouch, student safety goes beyond the camera lens. As a trusted partner to schools for 90 years, we’re committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of every student we serve. When Lifetouch photographers take your student’s picture, that image is safeguarded for families and schools, only, with no exceptions. Lifetouch does not – and has […]


