Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how this website ("Site") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit, contact me, or sign in with Google. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

• Basic analytics and device information (browser, pages viewed, approximate location).
• Contact details you submit (name, email, message) via forms or EmailJS.
• Account information from Google Sign-In: your Google account ID, name, email, and avatar as permitted by you during OAuth consent.
• Operational data for live-updating features (e.g., notifications), refreshed by periodic requests from your browser.

• To operate and improve the Site and portfolio features.
• To authenticate you and provide a personalized experience.
• To respond to inquiries and manage communication.
• To maintain security and prevent abuse.

We do not sell your personal information. We may share minimal data with service providers strictly to operate the Site (for example, hosting on Vercel/Render, EmailJS for emails, and Google for OAuth). These providers process data on our behalf under their own privacy policies.

We may use cookies or similar storage to keep you signed in and remember preferences. If using cookie-based sessions, cookies may be marked Secure and SameSite=None to enable login from https://rahulkumarsahu.vercel.app to the API domain.

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide the Site and services or to comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent for Google Sign-In by removing the app from your Google account.

We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including HTTPS, scoped tokens, and restricted access. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

This Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available at https://rahulkumarsahu.vercel.app/privacy.

For questions or requests, please contact: rahulsahu3612@gmail.com.