Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 24, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to Mihir Shah's Portfolio ("I", "me", "my"). I am committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and disclose information about you when you visit my website (mihir-infosec.onrender.com).

Information We Collect

When you visit my website, I may collect certain information automatically from your device, including:

• Log Data: Information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of my website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
• Cookies and Usage Data: I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on my website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

Specifically, I use Google Analytics to help me understand how visitors engage with my website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of the website, which is then used to compile reports on website activity. This information helps me improve my website and the content I provide.

How We Use Your Information

I use the information collected to:

• Analyze website traffic and user behavior to improve my website and services.
• Monitor the usage of my website.
• Gather analysis or valuable information so that I can improve my website.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website utilizes cookies, primarily through Google Analytics, to understand how visitors interact with the site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help in collecting anonymous usage statistics.

The information gathered through Google Analytics includes aspects like pages visited, time spent on pages, and general interaction patterns. This data is used solely for the purpose of improving the website content and user experience. This website does not use cookies to store personal preferences or for other direct functionalities beyond analytics.

Your Control Over Cookies

You have control over cookie usage:

• Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website. You can typically find these controls in your browser's settings or preferences menu. For more information on how to manage cookies, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some aspects of this website may not function as intended.
• Google Analytics Opt-out: To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Use of Google Analytics

As mentioned, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (which may include your IP address, though I have configured IP anonymization where available) will be transmitted to and stored by Google. Google uses this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. For more information on Google's privacy practices, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update my Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me at: info@mihirshah.net

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