Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 15, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how this website collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use the contact form or browse the site.
Information Collected
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Information You Provide: When you use the contact form, we collect the personal information you voluntarily enter, which may include your name, email address, phone number, and project details.
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Information Automatically Collected: This website automatically collects certain non-personal information when you visit, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior (pages viewed, time spent on the site).
How Your Information is Used
We use the information collected from this website for the following purposes:
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To respond directly to your design inquiries, provide project quotes, and deliver services.
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To analyze website traffic, optimize portfolio performance, and improve the user experience.
Third-Party Data Collection & Tracking (Google Tag)
This website uses Google Tag services (such as Google Analytics) to track and analyze website traffic and user behavior.
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Google may collect data regarding your device, browser, and actions on this site via cookies and tracking identifiers.
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This data is used strictly to help me understand how visitors interact with my portfolio so I can improve its performance.
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To learn more about how Google handles this data, you can view the Google Privacy & Terms page. You can also learn how to opt out globally via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
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You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or via the cookie consent banner on this website.
Data Storage and Security
This website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and general applications. Wix stores your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
I do not sell, rent, or lease your personal contact information to third parties.
Your Rights
As of 2026, residents of certain US states—including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington—are granted specific legal rights regarding their personal data under state privacy laws (such as the CCPA/CPRA). These rights typically include: [1, 2]
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The Right to Access: The right to request a copy of the personal information you have submitted through my contact form.
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The Right to Deletion: The right to request that I permanently delete your contact form history and information from my records.
While my freelance business operates below the legal thresholds that mandate strict compliance with these individual state regulations, I choose to honor these data access and deletion rights for all my visitors, regardless of your geographic location. To exercise any of these rights, please submit a request to the email address listed below, and I will gladly update or purge your data.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact me at:
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Email: info@orchidbaydesigns.com