Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 7, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Pratik Chauhan's portfolio website (pratikchauhan.com). I am committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or my practices with regards to your personal information, please contact me at contact@pratikchauhan.dev.
2. Information I Collect
I collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to me when you express an interest in obtaining information about my services, or when you contact me.
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide via forms or direct email communication.
- Meeting Data: When you book a call using Cal.com, basic details required to schedule the meeting are collected.
- Usage Data: I use Vercel Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the website. This data is fully anonymized and does not track personally identifiable information (PII).
3. How I Use Your Information
I use the information I collect or receive to:
- Respond to your inquiries and offer support.
- Send administrative information to you, such as project updates or contract details.
- Fulfill and manage your service requests.
- Improve my website performance and user experience using anonymized analytics.
4. Third-Party Services
I may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for me or on my behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include:
- Hosting & Analytics: Vercel (for website hosting and privacy-friendly web analytics).
- Scheduling: Cal.com (for booking discovery calls).
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses minimal cookies. Vercel Analytics is privacy-first and does not rely on third-party tracking cookies. However, third-party embeds (like Cal.com) may use cookies to facilitate their services. You can adjust your browser settings to decline these cookies if you prefer.
6. Data Retention & Security
I will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy notice unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. I implement standard security measures to protect your personal data from