Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2024
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact Information: When you email me or fill out forms, I collect your name, email address, and any information you choose to share.
- Newsletter Subscription: If you subscribe to my newsletter, I collect your email address through Buttondown.
Automatically Collected Information
- Analytics: I use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use this site. This includes information like pages visited, time spent, and general location data.
- Cookies: This site uses cookies for analytics and functionality. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
How I Use Your Information
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide the services you request
- Newsletter: To send you tech tips and updates (only if you subscribe)
- Analytics: To improve the website experience and content
- Business Operations: To evaluate potential client projects and partnerships
Information Sharing
I do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except:
- Service Providers: Tools like Google Analytics, Buttondown (newsletter), and Calendly (scheduling) that help operate this website
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect legal rights
Third-Party Services
This website uses several third-party services:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics (Google's Privacy Policy)
- Buttondown: For newsletter management (Buttondown's Privacy Policy)
- Calendly: For appointment scheduling (Calendly's Privacy Policy)
Data Retention
- Contact Information: Kept as long as needed for business purposes or until you request deletion
- Newsletter Subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
- Analytics Data: Retained according to Google Analytics settings (currently 14 months)
Your Rights
You can:
- Access the information I have about you
- Update your information by emailing me
- Delete your information (where legally permissible)
- Unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link
Security
I use reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure hosting with regular updates
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Limited access to personal information
Children's Privacy
This website is not intended for children under 13, and I do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy occasionally. Significant changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact
Questions about this privacy policy? Email programtanner@gmail.com