{"id":3,"date":"2025-10-27T10:45:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hectorthestudent.me\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-11-21T09:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:15:45","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hectorthestudent.me\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Last updated: <strong>21st November 2025<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This website (\u201cthe Site\u201d) is operated by <strong>Hector the Student<\/strong>.<br>This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit the Site, interact with content, or contact me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Information I Collect<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I collect only the information that is necessary for the functioning of this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1.1 Information You Voluntarily Provide<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may choose to share:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your name and email address when you contact me directly (e.g., via a contact form or email)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comments you post on the blog (if comments are enabled)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1.2 Automatically Collected Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you visit the Site, standard technical data may be collected automatically:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IP address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browser type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Device type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pages viewed and time spent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General location (city\/region; not precise location)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This information is used only for analytics and to improve the site experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. How I Use Your Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I may use the information collected for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Responding to enquiries you send via contact form or email<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding website performance and improving content<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protecting the website from spam or abuse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I <strong>do not<\/strong> use your data for advertising or sell it to third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Cookies and Analytics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Site may use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Essential cookies<\/strong> to enable basic functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Analytics tools<\/strong> (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand site performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. How Your Data Is Stored<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Data you provide (e.g., through a contact form) is stored securely in my email inbox or website hosting platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I take reasonable steps to keep your data safe, but no system can guarantee 100% security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Third-Party Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Site may include embedded content or links from third-party services, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Social media links<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PDF hosting for your CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Embedded videos or images<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analytics providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These services may collect data independently according to their own privacy policies. I am not responsible for their practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Your Rights (GDPR)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are in the UK or EU, you have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Request access to the personal data I hold about you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request correction or deletion of your data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Object to processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Withdraw consent at any time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To exercise your rights, email me at: <strong>hectorthestudent@student.edu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This website is not intended for children under 16, and I do not knowingly collect information from children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. The \u201clast updated\u201d date will always be shown at the top. Please review this page from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. Contact<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you can contact me at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hector the Student<\/strong><br><strong>hectorthestudent@student.edu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Last updated: 21st November 2025 This website (\u201cthe Site\u201d) is operated by Hector the Student.This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit the Site, interact with content, or contact me. By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. 1. 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