Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 11, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to my portfolio website ("I", "Me", or "My"). I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you as to how I look after your personal data when you visit my website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
2. Data I Collect
I may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, which I have grouped together as follows:
- Identity Data: includes first name and title.
- Contact Data: includes email address.
- Technical Data: includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Usage Data: includes information about how you use my website, products and services.
3. How I Collect Your Data
I collect data about you through:
- Contact Form: When you fill out the contact form on my website, I collect your name, email, subject, and message.
- Cookies: I use cookies to improve your experience and analyze usage. See my Cookie Policy for more details.
- Analytics: I may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use my website.
4. How I Use Your Data
I will only use your personal data when the law allows me to. Most commonly, I will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- To respond to your inquiries via the contact form.
- To improve and maintain my website.
- To understand user preferences and improve user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations.
5. Data Security
I have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your GDPR Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data I hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data I hold about you.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that I restrict the processing of your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to processing of your personal data.
To exercise these rights, please contact me at iulianivn@duck.com.
7. Data Retention
I will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. Contact form submissions may be retained for up to 2 years for business purposes.
8. Third-Party Services
My website may use third-party services such as analytics tools, hosting providers, and email services. These third parties have access to your personal data only to perform specific tasks on my behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
9. International Data Transfers
I am based in Romania and comply with EU data protection laws. Your data may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) that may not have the same level of data protection laws. I ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.
10. Children's Privacy
My website is not intended for children under the age of 16. I do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal data, please contact me, and I will delete such data.
11. Changes to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised "Last updated" date and the new version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. I encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently.
12. Contact Me
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or my personal data processing, please contact me:
Email: iulianivn@duck.com
Location: Brasov, Romania