Last updated: 4 Nov. 20251. IntroductionThis Privacy Policy explains how I,
Alec Dumas, collect, use, and protect personal information when you interact with my website alecdumas.world (the “Site”) and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.
2. Personal Information I CollectI may collect and process the following categories of personal information:
- Contact information: name, email address, and any other details you voluntarily provide through forms or correspondence.
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, operating system, time zone, and browsing actions.
- Usage data: pages viewed, time spent, referring URLs, and interaction logs.
- Cookies and tracking data: collected through analytics tools or similar technologies (see Section 8).
I do
not intentionally collect sensitive information (such as race, health, or biometric data). If such information is ever shared by mistake, it will be deleted.
3. How I Use Your InformationYour personal information is used only for the following legitimate purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and Services.
- To communicate with you when you contact me.
- To analyze usage and performance to improve user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent misuse or security risks.
I do
not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (for EEA and UK users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, your personal information is processed under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent: when you voluntarily provide information or agree to cookies.
- Contract: when processing is necessary to provide requested services or respond to inquiries.
- Legitimate interests: to maintain and improve the Site, ensure security, and communicate relevant updates.
- Legal obligation: when required by applicable law.
5. Data RetentionPersonal information is kept only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes above or as required by law.
Normally, data collected for analytics or communication is retained for no more than
two years from your last interaction.
6. Data SharingI may share information only in limited cases:
- With service providers (such as analytics or hosting platforms) who process data on my behalf and under confidentiality agreements.
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- To protect my rights, property, or safety, or that of others.
All third parties are required to process data in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
7. International TransfersAs I operate globally, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own, including the United States.
When such transfers occur, I ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place — for example,
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent protections required by GDPR.
8. Cookies and Tracking TechnologiesThe Site uses cookies and similar technologies to provide essential functionality and gather anonymous usage statistics.
You may refuse or disable cookies in your browser settings.
If you do so, some parts of the Site may not function properly.
9. Your RightsDepending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and obtain a copy of your data.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent).
- Data portability (for information processed electronically).
To exercise these rights, contact:
hello@alecdumas.world.
I will respond within the time limits required by applicable law.
10. Children’s PrivacyThe Site is not directed to children under 16 years old.
I do not knowingly collect information from minors. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.
11. SecurityI take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
However, no online transmission or storage method is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Changes to This PolicyThis Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.
I will post the revised version on this page with an updated date.
Significant changes will be communicated if required by applicable law.
13. ContactIf you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Alec DumasEmail:
hello@alecdumas.world