Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Carlos Martin Pavon's personal website ("carlosmartinpavon.com", "we", "us", or "our"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

2.1 Information You Provide

• Contact Information: Name and email address when you use our contact form or subscribe to our newsletter.
• Communication Data: Any messages or inquiries you send to us.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, and navigation patterns.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device type.
• Analytics Data: Aggregated statistics through Vercel Analytics (privacy-focused, no cookies).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Send newsletters if you've subscribed (you can unsubscribe anytime)
• Improve our website and user experience
• Analyze website traffic and performance
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal tracking on this website. Specifically:

• Essential Cookies: Required for authentication if you log in to any admin features.
• Analytics: We use Vercel Analytics, which is privacy-focused and does not use cookies for tracking.

We do not use advertising cookies or sell your data to third parties.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Service Providers: Hosting (Vercel), email services, and database providers who help us operate the website.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. Our website uses HTTPS encryption, and we store data securely. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing of your data
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at carlosmartinpavon@gmail.com.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Newsletter subscriptions are kept until you unsubscribe.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (LinkedIn, GitHub, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

10. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: