Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. This document outlines how your data is collected, protected, and processed.

Last Updated: October 4, 2025

1.Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Joe Peterson ("I", "me", "my") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit my website or submit information through the contact form. I take your privacy seriously and am committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

2.Information I Collect

Contact Form Information

Information you voluntarily provide:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Company name (optional)
  • Budget information (optional)
  • Message content

Analytics Information

Anonymously collected via Cloudflare Analytics:

  • Page views
  • Top-performing pages
  • Referring websites
  • Countries of visitors (anonymized)
  • Status codes

No cookies, localStorage, or fingerprinting is used for analytics.

3.How I Use Your Information

Legitimate Purposes

  • Responding to your inquiries
  • Discussing business opportunities
  • Sending requested notifications
  • Improving website functionality
  • Complying with legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing

I process your personal data based on your consent, which you provide when you check the consent box on the contact form. You can withdraw your consent at any time.

4.Data Storage and Security

SSL Encryption

All data transmitted between your browser and this website is secured using SSL encryption, ensuring that your information cannot be intercepted during transit.

Secure Storage & Analytics

Contact form data is stored securely on Google's servers through Gmail and Google Workspace. Analytics are handled by Cloudflare's privacy-first web analytics platform.

5.Data Retention

I retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

Contact Form Submissions

Retained for up to 24 months, then securely deleted

Exceptions may apply when there is a legitimate business need to retain information longer, such as ongoing business relationships or legal requirements.

6.Your Data Protection Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights including:

Right to Access

You can request copies of your personal data.

Right to Rectification

You can request correction of inaccurate information.

Right to Erasure

You can request deletion of your personal data.

Right to Restrict Processing

You can request limiting how I use your data.

Right to Data Portability

You can request transfer of your data.

Right to Object

You can object to my processing of your data.

California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you also have rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (though I do not sell personal information).

7. Privacy-First Analytics

This website uses Cloudflare Analytics, a privacy-first analytics solution that does not use cookies, localStorage, or fingerprinting.

Cloudflare Analytics respects visitor privacy and collects only essential, anonymized metrics.

8-10. Additional Policies

Third-Party Services, International Data Transfers, and Children's Privacy.

Refer to full policy sections for complete details.

11-12. Changes & Contact

This policy may be updated periodically. If you have questions or concerns, please contact me.

hello@joepeterson.work

Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions or concerns about how your data is handled, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Contact Me

This policy was last updated on October 4, 2025

Cookie Consent

We only use cookies for site functionality and avoid any kind of tracking cookies or privacy invasive software.

Privacy-First Approach

Our optional Cloudflare analytics is privacy-focused and doesn't use cookies or track personal data.