Privacy Policy for Maui Hawaii Photographer

Last Updated: 07-02-2026

Website: https://www.mauihawaiiphotographer.com
Business Name: Flocus Studio
Email: info@flocusstudio.com
Phone: 808-500-7034
Services: Photography & Videography for Real Estate

1. Introduction

Flocus Studio ("we," "our," or "us") operates https://www.mauihawaiiphotographer.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy informs you about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information when you visit our website, contact us, or use our services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable privacy laws.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)

  • Property address and real estate details

  • Project specifications and scheduling information

  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party processors)

  • Communications with us via email, phone, or contact forms

2.2 Information Collected Automatically:

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic

  • Google Analytics: We collect data about website usage including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on site, and referral sources

  • Google Ads: We use conversion tracking and remarketing tags to measure ad performance and show relevant ads to visitors

  • Device information: Browser type, operating system, device type

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for:

  • Providing photography and videography services for real estate

  • Responding to inquiries and communicating about projects

  • Processing payments and managing bookings

  • Improving our website and services

  • Marketing purposes, including Google Ads campaigns

  • Complying with legal obligations

  • Analyzing website performance and user behavior

4. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing

4.1 Google Services:

  • Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior

  • Google Ads: For advertising, conversion tracking, and remarketing

  • Google Tag Manager: For managing tracking codes

We comply with Google's EU User Consent Policy and enable features like:

  • Remarketing with Google Ads

  • Google Display Network Impression Reporting

  • Demographics and Interests Reporting

4.2 Other Third Parties:

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)

  • Email marketing services (if applicable)

  • Cloud storage for photo/video files

  • Scheduling and project management tools

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

5.1 Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential cookies: Required for website functionality

  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site

  • Advertising cookies: Used for Google Ads remarketing and targeting

5.2 Your Cookie Choices:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block or delete cookies

  • Set preferences for certain websites

  • Opt out of personalized advertising via Google's Ads Settings

Disabling cookies may affect website functionality and user experience.

6. Google Ads Compliance

We comply with Google Ads policies including:

  • EU User Consent Policy (where applicable)

  • Personalized Advertising Policies

  • Restricted Content Policies

Visitors can opt out of Google's use of cookies by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information:

  • For as long as necessary to provide our services

  • As required by law or contractual obligations

  • For legitimate business purposes

  • Project files and communications: Typically retained for 3-5 years for client reference and portfolio purposes

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures including:

  • Secure website (HTTPS/SSL encryption)

  • Secure file transfer protocols for deliverables

  • Limited access to personal information

  • Regular security assessments

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Opt out of marketing communications

  • Object to certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@flocusstudio.com.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.

11. International Data Transfers

As a Hawaii-based business serving international clients, data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

12. Photography and Media Rights

For real estate photography/videography services:

  • We retain copyright to all images and videos created

  • Clients receive licensed usage rights as specified in service agreements

  • Property images may be used in our portfolio unless otherwise specified in contract

  • We comply with MLS rules and regulations for real estate media

13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have additional rights under the CCPA/CPRA, including:

  • Right to know what personal information is collected

  • Right to delete personal information

  • Right to opt out of "sale" or "sharing" of personal information

  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

We do not sell personal information as defined by CCPA.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top will indicate revisions. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

15. Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, contact:

Flocus Studio
Email: info@flocusstudio.com
Phone: 808-500-7034
Website: https://www.mauihawaiiphotographer.com