Privacy Policy

Effective Date:

Website: crystalreyes.dev

Data Controller: Crystal Reyes

Overview

This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected when you visit crystalreyes.dev and how it is used.

This site is a professional portfolio. It does not sell products, run advertising, or operate as a data-driven business. Data collection is limited to what is necessary to respond to inquiries and maintain site security and performance.

1. Data Controller

Crystal Reyes is the data controller responsible for personal information collected through this website.

For privacy-related questions or requests, you may contact: hi@crystalreyes.dev

2. Information Collected

Information You Provide

If you submit the contact form, the following information may be collected:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Message content

This information is provided voluntarily and is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

Automatically Collected Technical Data

This site is hosted on Vercel. As part of providing hosting and security, Vercel automatically processes certain technical request data, which may include:

  • IP address
  • Request metadata such as timestamp, path, and response status
  • Browser and user agent information
  • Device and operating system information inferred from the browser
  • Referrer headers when available

This data is used for infrastructure reliability, security monitoring, and abuse prevention.

Vercel Web Analytics

Vercel Web Analytics is enabled on this site. It collects aggregated, privacy-focused metrics to help understand general traffic patterns.

Data collected may include:

  • Page views
  • Referrer source
  • Visitor country or region
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Device type
  • Visit timestamps
  • A short-lived anonymized session hash used to approximate unique visits

Vercel Web Analytics does not use persistent tracking cookies and does not build cross-site behavioral profiles. Visitor identifiers are anonymized and are not stored in a way that directly identifies individuals.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, personal data is processed under the following lawful bases:

  • Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f)) to respond to inquiries, maintain site functionality, and ensure security
  • Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c)) where disclosure is required by law

No automated decision-making or profiling is conducted.

4. How Information Is Used

Personal information is used only to:

  • Respond to direct inquiries
  • Maintain communication related to your message
  • Protect the site from spam or malicious activity
  • Monitor general traffic patterns through aggregated analytics

Personal data is not sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Service Providers

This site relies on the following service providers:

These providers may process data in the United States or other jurisdictions in accordance with their own privacy policies and data processing agreements.

No other third parties receive access to submitted information unless required by law.

6. Data Retention

Contact form submissions are delivered directly to a secure email inbox and retained as part of standard professional correspondence.

There is no separate database maintained for contact submissions.

You may request deletion of your information at any time by emailing hi@crystalreyes.dev.

7. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, privacy laws may give you certain rights, including:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability

EU Residents (GDPR)

You may lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

You have the right to request disclosure of collected personal information and request deletion. Personal data is not sold.

All privacy-related requests can be submitted to hi@crystalreyes.dev. A response will be provided within 30 days.

8. Cookies

This site uses only essential technologies required for core functionality and security. Vercel Web Analytics does not rely on persistent tracking cookies.

You may manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.

9. Data Security

This site uses HTTPS encryption and secure hosting infrastructure provided by Vercel.

Reasonable technical safeguards are implemented to protect submitted information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

Data collection is intentionally minimized.

10. Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and personal information from children is not knowingly collected. If such data is identified, it will be deleted.

11. Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.