Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 10, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Michael Teixeira's portfolio website. This Privacy Policy outlines how I collect, use, and protect any information obtained from visitors to my website.

I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains the data practices of this website.

Information Collection

I may collect the following information when you use the contact form on my website:

  • Your name
  • Contact information including email address
  • The content of your message

Additionally, like most websites, I collect non-personally identifiable information through cookies and web analytics services (Google Analytics) such as:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referral sources
  • IP address (anonymized)

Use of Information

The information I collect is used to:

  • Respond to your inquiries or messages
  • Improve my website based on user behavior and preferences
  • Understand visitor demographics and interests

I do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties.

Data Protection

I am committed to ensuring that your information is secure. I use industry-standard measures to protect your data:

  • Contact form submissions are processed through Formspree, which maintains its own security protocols
  • No sensitive personal information is stored directly on this website

Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember preferences and analyze traffic.

I primarily use cookies for:

  • Analytics purposes through Google Analytics
  • Remembering user preferences

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, although this may affect your experience on the website.

Third-Party Services

This website uses the following third-party services:

Each of these services has its own privacy policies and data collection practices.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request information about what personal data I have collected about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of future communications

To exercise these rights, please contact me through the contact form on this website.

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.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how I handle your personal information, please contact me through the contact form on this website.

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