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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Max Maehara Photography may collect, use, and protect information submitted through this website.
Effective date: March 14, 2026
1. Information Collected
If you contact me through this website, I may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and the contents of your message.
Basic technical data may also be collected automatically by third-party services used on the site, such as browser type, device information, IP address, and pages visited.
2. How Information Is Used
Your information may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries and messages
- Communicate about bookings, collaborations, or services
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Maintain website security and functionality
3. Contact Forms
If you submit a message through the contact form, that information is sent through the form service connected to this website and may also be delivered by email. Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information through the site.
4. Cookies and Analytics
This website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality, measure traffic, and better understand how visitors use the site. These tools may be provided by third-party services.
5. Third-Party Links
This site may include links to third-party platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, or other external websites. Once you leave this site, your use of those platforms is governed by their own privacy policies and terms.
6. Data Sharing
Personal information is not sold. Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary to operate the website, respond to inquiries, comply with legal obligations, or protect rights, safety, and security.
7. Data Security
Reasonable steps are taken to protect submitted information, but no website or electronic transmission can be guaranteed completely secure. By using this site, you acknowledge that transmission of information online is at your own risk.
8. Your Choices
You may choose not to submit personal information through the contact form. If you would like to request that previously submitted information be updated or deleted, you may reach out directly using the contact information below.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under 13, and personal information is not knowingly collected from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in the website, legal requirements, or business practices. The updated version will appear on this page with a revised effective date.