Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 15, 2024
Introduction
Welcome to Damien Reichhart's portfolio website. I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how I collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit my website.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
I may collect the following types of information when you interact with this website:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms.
- Usage Data: Information about how you access and use the website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
- Cookies and Tracking: Small data files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and communication requests
- To improve and optimize the website experience
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To detect and prevent technical issues or security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
Data Storage and Security
I implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Your data is stored on secure servers and is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
Third-Party Services
This website may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data:
- Hosting Provider: The website is hosted on secure servers that may log basic access information.
- Analytics: I may use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with the website.
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.
Cloudflare
This website uses Cloudflare Tunnel to securely deliver content and protect against threats. Cloudflare acts as an intermediary between you and our servers, which means all traffic passes through Cloudflare's network.
Important: When you access this website, the following information may be processed by Cloudflare:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring URL
- Pages visited and time spent
- Request headers and metadata
- Security-related information (for DDoS protection and bot detection)
Cloudflare may use this data for security purposes, performance optimization, and analytics. Cloudflare is based in the United States and may process data in various locations worldwide.
The use of Cloudflare is subject to Cloudflare's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Google reCAPTCHA
This website uses Google reCAPTCHA to protect forms from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA is a service provided by Google LLC that verifies whether you are a human visitor.
Important: When you interact with reCAPTCHA-protected forms, certain information may be transmitted to Google, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser and device information
- Operating system information
- Date and time of visit
- Google cookies (if you are logged into a Google account)
- Mouse movements and keyboard patterns for bot detection
This data is processed by Google to determine whether you are a human and to improve reCAPTCHA services. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
By using forms protected by reCAPTCHA on this website, you consent to the processing of your data by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to your personal data
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Objection: Object to processing of your personal data
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
This website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe I have collected information from a child, please contact me immediately.
Changes to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. I encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact me:
Damien Reichhart
Email: [email protected]