Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for www.mariahocking.com

Effective Date: 29 March 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to www.mariahocking.com (“Website”). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with this Website.

By using this Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information You Provide

• Name
• Email address
• Any information you submit via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or direct communication

b. Automatically Collected Information

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent on the Website
• Device type

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze Website traffic.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to inquiries or messages
• Provide and improve Website functionality
• Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt in)
• Monitor and analyze Website usage
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information.

We may share your information with:

• Trusted service providers (e.g. hosting, email platforms)
• Legal authorities if required by law

5. Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights (UK & GDPR)

If you are located in the UK or EEA, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

7. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

9. Children’s Privacy

This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: info@mariahocking.com
Website: www.mariahocking.com

Optional Add-On (If Applicable)

Newsletter/Email Marketing Compliance

If you subscribe to our mailing list, you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in our emails.

Analytics Tools

We may use services like Google Analytics to understand Website usage.