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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we handle your data.

Last updated: 11/12/2025

Data Collection Overview

This portfolio website is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal data and prioritize your privacy and security.

✅ What we DON'T collect:

  • • Personal identification information
  • • Email addresses (unless you contact us directly)
  • • Location data
  • • Tracking cookies for advertising
Hosting Provider

Vercel Inc.

This website is hosted on Vercel's infrastructure. Vercel is a cloud platform provider that processes technical data necessary for delivering the website content to you.

  • Data Processing Location: United States (with global CDN distribution)
  • Data Processed: IP addresses (anonymized), HTTP headers, request logs
  • Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)) for providing and securing the website
  • Data Retention: Server logs are retained for up to 30 days

For more information, please review Vercel's Privacy Policy and Data Processing Agreement.

Analytics and Performance Monitoring

Vercel Analytics

We use Vercel Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service is privacy-focused and does not use cookies.

  • Data Collected: Page views, referrer information, browser type, device type, anonymized visitor data
  • Purpose: Understanding website usage patterns and improving user experience
  • PII Collection: No personally identifiable information is collected
  • IP Addresses: Anonymized and not stored
  • Data Retention: Aggregated analytics data retained for 1 year

Vercel Analytics is GDPR-compliant and does not require cookie consent. Learn more at Vercel Analytics Privacy.

Vercel Speed Insights

We use Vercel Speed Insights to monitor and improve website performance. This service collects anonymized performance metrics.

  • Data Collected: Page load times, Core Web Vitals metrics (LCP, FID, CLS), navigation timing
  • Purpose: Monitoring website performance and identifying optimization opportunities
  • PII Collection: No personally identifiable information is collected
  • Cookies: Does not use cookies
  • Data Retention: Performance metrics retained for 90 days

Speed Insights is GDPR-compliant and privacy-focused. Learn more at Vercel Speed Insights Privacy.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain technical information is automatically collected through our hosting provider (Vercel) and analytics services:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system and device type
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited and navigation patterns
  • Performance metrics (page load times, Core Web Vitals)
  • IP address (anonymized and not stored)

This information is collected in an anonymized manner and used solely for technical purposes, website optimization, and improving user experience. No personally identifiable information is tracked or stored.

Contact Information

If you contact us directly via email or contact forms, we collect only the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and message content. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

Cookies and Local Storage

Essential Cookies

We use minimal essential cookies required for the website to function properly. These include:

  • Session cookies for form functionality
  • Preference cookies for theme settings (dark/light mode)

Note: Our analytics services (Vercel Analytics and Speed Insights) do not use cookies and operate without requiring cookie consent.

Local Storage

We may use browser local storage to remember your preferences, such as:

  • Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
  • Terminal command history (stored locally only)

This data never leaves your device and can be cleared at any time through your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Website Operation: To provide and maintain our website functionality
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Performance Monitoring: To monitor website performance, load times, and identify technical issues through Speed Insights
  • Usage Analytics: To understand visitor patterns and page popularity through anonymized analytics, helping us improve content and user experience
  • Optimization: To optimize website performance, reliability, and loading speed
  • Security: To protect against spam, abuse, and security threats
Data Sharing and Third Parties

🔒 Our Commitment

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your explicit consent, except as described in this policy.

Service Providers

We share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website. All service providers are carefully selected and committed to data protection:

  • Vercel Inc. - Web hosting, content delivery, analytics, and performance monitoring (GDPR-compliant with appropriate data transfer safeguards)
  • Email services (for contact form responses, if applicable)

These providers are bound by data processing agreements and are prohibited from using your information for any purpose other than providing the specified services. Vercel has implemented appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.

Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the following rights:

Right to Access

Request information about your personal data

Right to Rectification

Correct inaccurate personal data

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data

Right to Portability

Receive your data in a structured format

Right to Object

Object to processing of your personal data

Right to Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@dhommen.dev

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Data minimization principles
Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: contact@dhommen.dev

Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.