Privacy Policy

1. Who I Am

This privacy policy applies to the personal portfolio website of Gaurav Tarale, a Generative AI & Full Stack Developer based in Akola, Maharashtra, India. This website is available at portfolio-gaurav-tarale.vercel.app.

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact me at gauravtarale6@gmail.com

2. What Data I Collect

This website only collects personal data when you voluntarily fill out and submit the contact form. The data collected includes:

• ▸Your full name
• ▸Your email address
• ▸The message you write

No other personal data is collected. This website does not use cookies, tracking pixels, or any analytics tools.

3. Why I Collect This Data

The sole purpose of collecting your name, email, and message is to respond to your inquiry. I use this information only to reply to you directly and for no other purpose.

4. How Your Data is Processed

When you submit the contact form, your data is sent directly to my email inbox via EmailJS — a third-party email delivery service. EmailJS acts as a transporter only and does not store your data permanently on their servers beyond what is needed for delivery.

Your data is not stored in any database, not shared with any other third parties, and not used for marketing or advertising purposes.

You can read EmailJS's privacy policy at emailjs.com/legal/privacy-policy

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• ▸Request a copy of any personal data I hold about you
• ▸Request deletion of your personal data
• ▸Withdraw your consent at any time by contacting me

To exercise any of these rights, email me at gauravtarale6@gmail.com and I will respond within 7 days.

6. Data Security

Your data is transmitted securely via HTTPS and handled through EmailJS's secure infrastructure. I do not store your data in any external database and take reasonable precautions to protect it during transmission.

7. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has submitted data through this form, please contact me immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

I may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date at the top. I encourage you to review this page periodically.