At Venture Maker LLC, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you engage with our services, visit our website, or communicate with us.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information:
Name, email address, phone number
Job title and company name
Information provided when you contact us or book a consultation
Project Data:
Technical requirements and specifications shared for consulting purposes
Access credentials provided for development work (handled securely and deleted after engagement)
Business information relevant to project delivery
Website Usage Data:
IP address and browser type
Pages visited and time spent on site
Referring website and search terms
Other analytics collected via cookies or similar tracking technologies
2. How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
Provide and manage our software architecture and engineering services
Communicate with you about your project, proposals, or deliverables
Schedule consultations and respond to inquiries
Improve our website and service delivery
Send occasional updates about our services (only with your consent)
Meet legal and regulatory obligations
We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling.
3. Sharing your information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share data with trusted third-party providers who help us operate our business, such as:
Cloud hosting and storage services (e.g., Firebase, Vercel, AWS)
Email and communication tools
Analytics services
Payment processors
All third-party providers operate under strict confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your information as necessary to provide services to us.
4. Data security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, including:
Encryption of data in transit and at rest
Secure authentication practices
Limited access to personnel who need it to perform their roles
Regular review of security practices
While we implement industry-standard security measures, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Delete your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
Object to or restrict certain types of data processing
Data portability – receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below. We will respond to requests within 30 days.
6. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to improve user experience and gather usage data.
Types of cookies we use:
Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality
Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
8. Retention
We retain personal and project information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, typically:
Client project data: Duration of engagement plus 2 years
Contact information: Until you request deletion or 3 years of inactivity
Website analytics: 26 months
We may retain certain information longer if required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., contract disputes).
9. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
The right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used
The right to request deletion of your personal information
The right to opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your data)
The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
10. International Data
If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.
11. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Venture Maker LLC Darryl Mack darryl@theventuremaker.com 818.213.0106 www.theventuremaker.com
By using our website or engaging Venture Maker LLC for services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.