Privacy Policy

# Privacy Policy

**Who I Am**
My website address is: https://maxillion.com.
For contact, please use the [Contact page](https://maxillion.com/contact).

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## Data Collection on This Site

**Comments**
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

**Media**
If you upload images, avoid uploading with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the site.

**Cookies**
– Comment cookies may store your name, email, and website for 1 year.
– Login cookies last 2 days (or 2 weeks if “Remember Me” is selected).
– An additional cookie is saved when editing or publishing an article.

**Embedded Content**
Articles may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited that website, which may collect data and track your interaction.

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## External Services

We use and/or link to third-party services:
– **Gumroad** (for digital downloads)
– **Adobe Stock** (for portfolio links)
– **Facebook & Instagram** (for social media)
– **Google Analytics / Meta Ads** (for site analytics and campaign optimization)

These services may collect data independently. Please review their privacy policies for details.

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## Email Collection

When you download free materials or purchase via Gumroad, your email address may be collected.
We use it for:
– Delivering the requested file(s)
– Sending optional updates about new content (only if you opt-in)

You can unsubscribe at any time via the link provided in emails or by contacting us directly.

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## Data Sharing

We do not sell or trade personal data.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

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## Data Retention

– Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely.
– Registered users (if any) can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time.
– Site administrators can also view and edit this information.

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## Your Rights

You have the right to:
– Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
– Request erasure of your data (except for data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes).
– Restrict or object to processing of your data under GDPR/CCPA regulations.

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## Contact

For privacy-related requests, please use the [Contact page](https://maxillion.com/contact).