Privacy Policy

Welcome to freelance.vinithkumardeveloper.site ("the Site") operated by Vinith Kumar ("I", "me", "my"), a freelance WordPress, WooCommerce and Shopify developer based in Al Karama, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use and protect your information when you visit the Site or hire me for services.

1. Information I collect

I only collect information you voluntarily provide:

• Contact information — name, email, phone number, project details when you message me via WhatsApp, email, or contact form.
• Project information — files, brand assets, login credentials and content you share for project delivery.
• Browsing data — anonymous analytics (page views, device type, country, referrer) collected via cookies if you accept them.

2. How I use your information

• To respond to your inquiries and deliver freelance services
• To send project updates, invoices and communications
• To improve the Site's content and user experience
• To comply with legal obligations under UAE law

3. Cookies & Analytics

The Site uses essential cookies for functionality and may use analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics or Plausible) to understand visitor behavior anonymously. You can decline non-essential cookies via the cookie banner or your browser settings.

4. Data sharing

I never sell, trade or rent your personal data. I may share information only with:

• Trusted service providers (hosting, email, payment processors) under strict confidentiality
• Legal authorities if required by UAE or international law

5. Data security

The Site uses HTTPS encryption, security headers (HSTS, CSP, X-Frame-Options) and secure hosting via Hostinger. All sensitive client data (credentials, files) is handled with strict confidentiality and deleted after project handover unless otherwise requested.

6. Your rights

Under UAE Data Protection Law and GDPR (where applicable), you have the right to:

• Access the data I hold about you
• Request correction or deletion
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications
• File a complaint with relevant data protection authorities

7. Third-party links

The Site contains links to external client websites and platforms (LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Google Fonts CDN). I am not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.

8. Children's privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 16. I do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Changes to this policy

I may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. The "Last updated" date will reflect any changes. Continued use of the Site implies acceptance.

10. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests:

• Email: vinithkumar.official@gmail.com
• WhatsApp: +971 50 698 6607
• Address: Al Karama, Dubai, United Arab Emirates