Who we are
Pages of Michelle is a personal creative writing website created and maintained by Michelle.
Website address: https://pagesofmichelle.au.
For privacy enquiries, you can contact me at hello@pagesofmichelle.au
What personal information we collect
When you contact me through the contact form or by email, I may collect your name, email address and the information you choose to include in your message.
This may also include photographs, images, documents or other attachments that you voluntarily send to me.
You do not need to provide information beyond what is reasonably necessary for me to respond to your enquiry.
Please avoid including sensitive, confidential or highly personal information in your message or attachments.
How we use your information
Personal information submitted through the contact form or by email is used to respond to your enquiry, message or correspondence.
I do not use information submitted through the contact form or by email for unrelated marketing purposes or sell your personal information to third parties.
If you voluntarily share a personal story or other information with me, it will not automatically be published on this website or elsewhere. I would seek your permission before publishing or publicly sharing identifiable personal information.
How your information is stored
Information submitted through the contact form or by email is transmitted electronically and may be stored or processed by the website, hosting and email services used to operate Pages of Michelle.
Reasonable steps are taken to protect personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. However, no method of transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Who we share your information with
Pages of Michelle does not sell or rent your personal information.
Information submitted through the website may be processed by third-party services that are necessary to operate the website, such as website hosting, email and form-processing services.
These providers may process information in Australia or overseas depending on the services and infrastructure they use.
How long we retain your information
Contact form messages and related correspondence may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to enquiries, maintain correspondence or meet any applicable legal or administrative requirements.
When personal information is no longer reasonably required, it may be deleted or securely disposed of.
Cookies
Pages of Michelle may use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for the operation, security and functionality of the website.
Some third-party services or embedded content may also use cookies or similar technologies. The cookies used may vary depending on the features and services connected to the website.
You can manage or block cookies through your web browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
Embedded content from other websites
Some pages or posts on Pages of Michelle may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos, images, social media posts or other external content.
Embedded content from other websites may behave in the same way as if you had visited that external website directly. These third-party websites may collect information, use cookies or other tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.
Pages of Michelle is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
Links to other websites
Pages of Michelle may include links to other websites, including my other creative projects, such as The Orange Trove and Clay of Michelle & Sam, as well as external websites and services.
Each website operates independently and may have its own privacy policy and privacy practices. If you visit another website through a link provided on Pages of Michelle, any personal information you provide to that website will be handled according to its own privacy practices.
I encourage you to review the privacy policies of external websites before providing personal information.
Your rights
Accessing or correcting your personal information
If you have contacted Pages of Michelle and would like to know what personal information I hold about you, or believe that information is inaccurate or incomplete, you can contact me at hello@pagesofmichelle.au.
You may also ask for your personal information to be corrected or, where appropriate, deleted.
Privacy concerns or complaints
If you have a question or concern about how your personal information has been handled, please contact me at hello@pagesofmichelle.au so that I can consider and respond to your concern.
I will endeavour to respond to privacy enquiries within a reasonable timeframe.
Disclaimer
The information provided on Pages of Michelle, including but not limited to written content, reflections, articles, practical guides, images and other materials, is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
The content on this website is based on my own experiences, reflections, perspectives and personal interests. It is not intended to constitute medical, psychological, mental health, therapeutic, legal, financial or other professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.
I am not a medical professional, therapist, counsellor or other qualified professional providing professional services through this website. Nothing on Pages of Michelle should be considered a substitute for advice, assessment, treatment or care from an appropriately qualified professional.
If you have a medical, mental health, emotional or other personal concern that requires professional support, please seek advice from an appropriately qualified professional or relevant service.
If you choose to contact me, please understand that Pages of Michelle is not a counselling or crisis-support service. Please do not use the contact form for emergencies or situations requiring immediate professional assistance.
Last updated: October 2026