Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 15, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Felix Berinde ("I," "me," or "my") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit berinde.dev (opens in a new tab) (the "Site").
Information I Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- General geographic location (country/region level)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
This data is collected through analytics tools and server logs to help me understand how visitors use the Site and to improve its content and performance.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. I use cookies for:
- Analytics — to understand traffic patterns and popular content (via Vercel Analytics)
- Advertising — to serve and measure ads through Google AdSense
Google AdSense
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on the Site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, visit www.aboutads.info (opens in a new tab) to opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising.
For more information on how Google uses data when you use partner sites or apps, see How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services (opens in a new tab).
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that some features of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
How I Use Your Information
I use the information collected to:
- Operate and maintain the Site
- Analyze usage trends and improve content
- Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Respond to inquiries sent via email or the contact page
- Comply with legal obligations
I do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Services
The Site uses the following third-party services that may collect information:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google AdSense | Advertising | Google Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab) |
| Vercel Analytics | Website analytics | Vercel Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab) |
| Vercel (hosting) | Site hosting | Vercel Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab) |
| YouTube (embedded videos) | Project demonstrations | Google Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab) |
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information. I encourage you to review them.
External Links
The Site contains links to external websites (GitHub, LinkedIn, project repositories, etc.). I am not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies when you visit them.
Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the Site, please contact me and I will delete it promptly.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or delete information I hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact me using the information on the Contact page.
Changes to This Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please visit the Contact page or email me at fberind@wgu.edu.
© Felix Berinde.