GDPR
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about visitors to our website, https://vernard.net (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
CCPA Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy for California residents (“CCPA Privacy Policy”) supplements our general Privacy Policy and applies solely to residents of California in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).
Website Information
There is a résumé available as well as a short bio here. The site vernard.net has a publicly available WHOIS record that includes information about the domain registrant, such as their name, email address, and contact information. You can check a website’s WHOIS record using a WHOIS lookup tool, such as ICANN WHOIS or DomainTools.
Information We Collect
We do not collect any personally identifiable information about you when you visit our Site. However, we use third-party analytical and search engine optimization tools, such as Google Analytics and Yoast SEO, that may collect certain information automatically, including your IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, and website usage data. Usage of this information is to analyse website traffic and optimise our content and user experience.
Cookies and Advertising
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your usage of our Site. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device and allow us to remember your preferences, personalize your experience, and analyze usage patterns. We use third-party advertising partners, such as Google AdSense, to display ads on our Site. These partners may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites to provide you with interest-based advertising. However, these ads are based on our site’s preferences, not your personal data.
Contact Form
We have a contact form on our Site that you can use to send us a message. The data that you enter through the contact page does not go to a server database but is directly sent via SMTP protocol. We collect the information that you provide, including your name and email address, to respond to your inquiry if required.
Disclosure of Information
We do not share your personally identifiable information with any third parties, except as required by law or to protect our rights or property. However, we may share aggregated or anonymized information with our partners, advertisers, or other third parties for research or statistical purposes.
Your Rights under the GDPR
Under the GDPR and other applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights with respect to your personal information, including the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your information, and the right to object to the processing of your information. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
Your Rights under the CCPA
Under the CCPA and other applicable data protection laws, California residents have certain rights with respect to their personal information, including the right to request access to and deletion of their information, and the right to opt out of the sale of their information. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or data practices, please use the contact form.