Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

As a freelance software developer operating under devmaximum, I collect only the information necessary to provide professional services and maintain business relationships.

Information You Provide

• Contact information (name, email, phone number)
• Business information and project requirements
• Payment information (processed securely through Paddle)
• Project-related communications and feedback

Information Automatically Collected

• Website usage data (pages visited, time spent)
• Device and browser information
• IP address and general location data

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used exclusively for:

• Providing software development services
• Project communication and updates
• Invoice generation and payment processing
• Improving service quality and website functionality
• Legal compliance and business record keeping

3. Information Sharing

I do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except:

• Payment Processing: Paddle processes payments securely and maintains their own privacy policy
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect legal rights
• Business Transfer: In the unlikely event of business sale or transfer

4. Data Security

I implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS)
• Secure file storage and backup systems
• Limited access to personal information
• Regular security updates and monitoring

5. Data Retention

I retain your information only as long as necessary:

• Project files: Retained for 2 years after project completion
• Communication records: Retained for 3 years for business purposes
• Financial records: Retained as required by tax and business regulations
• Website analytics: Aggregated data retained indefinitely

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt-out of non-essential communications
• Receive a copy of your data in a portable format

7. Cookies and Tracking

This website uses minimal cookies for:

• Essential website functionality
• Analytics to improve user experience
• Remembering your preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

8. Third-Party Services

This website may integrate with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

• Paddle: Payment processing (paddle.com/privacy)
• Analytics Services: For website performance monitoring

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. I ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers.

10. Children's Privacy

My services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

11. Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated periodically. Significant changes will be communicated through the website or direct notification to active clients.

12. Contact Information

For questions about this privacy policy or to exercise your rights, please contact devmaximum at devmaximum@yahoo.com or through the established communication channels.