PRIVACY POLICY

Welcome to my professional CV website. This privacy policy explains how I collect, use, and protect information when you visit this site. I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and data protection.

Information Collection

This website collects minimal information to ensure optimal performance and user experience:

Automatically Collected Data

• Performance Metrics: Page load times, Core Web Vitals, and technical performance data

• Technical Information: Browser type, device information, IP address (anonymized), and referrer URLs

• Usage Analytics: Anonymous page views, session duration, and navigation patterns

Voluntarily Provided Information

• Contact Forms: When you choose to contact me, I collect your name, email, and message content

• Language Preferences: Your selected language preference is stored locally in your browser

How Information is Used

The collected information serves these purposes:

• Performance Optimization: To maintain sub-50ms load times and monitor Core Web Vitals

• User Experience: To personalize content and remember your preferences

• Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with the site and identify areas for improvement

• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and professional contact requests

• Security: To detect and prevent malicious activities or unauthorized access

Cookies and Local Storage

This website uses minimal cookies and local storage:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic functionality and security

• Performance Cookies: Anonymous analytics to improve site performance

• Preference Storage: Language selection and theme preferences stored locally

• No Tracking Cookies: I do not use third-party tracking or advertising cookies

Data Protection

Your data security is paramount:

• Encryption: All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption

• Minimal Collection: I collect only the data necessary for site functionality

• Anonymization: IP addresses are anonymized for analytics purposes

• Secure Storage: Data is stored on secure, encrypted servers with limited access

• Regular Audits: Security practices are reviewed and updated regularly

Third-Party Services

This website integrates with select third-party services:

• Vercel Analytics: Privacy-friendly analytics with data anonymization

• Vercel Speed Insights: Performance monitoring for optimal user experience

• Font Services: Self-hosted fonts to avoid third-party tracking

• No Social Media Tracking: No Facebook Pixel, Google Analytics, or similar tracking tools

Legal Basis and Compliance

Data processing is based on:

• Legitimate Interest: Site performance optimization and security

• Consent: For contact forms and non-essential features

• GDPR Compliance: Full compliance with European data protection laws

• CCPA Compliance: Adherence to California privacy regulations

Data Retention

Data retention follows these principles:

• Analytics Data: Retained for 26 months, then automatically deleted

• Contact Information: Kept only as long as necessary for communication purposes

• Performance Data: Aggregated data may be retained indefinitely for optimization

• User Preferences: Stored locally in your browser, under your control

Your Rights

You have comprehensive rights regarding your data:

• Access: Request information about data I have collected about you

• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information

• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data

• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format

• Opt-out: Withdraw consent for non-essential data processing

• Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests

Policy Updates

This privacy policy may be updated to reflect changes in practices or legal requirements. Users will be notified of significant changes through website updates or direct communication when possible.

Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, concerns, or requests:

Privacy concerns or questions? Contact: cabaldvalcav@gmail.com

General inquiries: cabaldvalcav@gmail.com

Response time: Within 72 hours for privacy requests