Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

JasonFranklin.com ("this site," "we," or "our") is a personal website operated by Jason Franklin. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit this site, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information. By using this site, you agree to the terms described here.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Contact information: your name and email address when you use the contact form or subscribe to the newsletter.
• Account information: if you create an account (via Google or email), we store your email address and a display name to identify you.
• Usage data: pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs, and browser/device type, collected through analytics tools.
• Cookies: small data files stored in your browser to remember preferences and session state.

3. How We Use Your Information

Information collected is used to:

• Respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form.
• Send newsletter updates you have subscribed to. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email.
• Authenticate your account and keep it secure.
• Understand how visitors interact with the site so we can improve content and user experience.
• Comply with legal obligations when required.

4. Cookies and Analytics

This site uses cookies for session management and analytics. Analytics data (such as page views and traffic sources) is collected in aggregate and is not linked to personally identifiable information. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not function correctly without them. You may also opt out of analytics tracking by enabling "Do Not Track" in your browser.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services, each of which has its own privacy policy:

• Clerk: authentication and user account management.
• Google: optional Google Sign-In for account creation.
• Replit: website hosting and infrastructure.

These providers may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them directly.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third party. We may share information with service providers who help operate this website, subject to confidentiality obligations. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of this site and its users.

7. Data Retention

Contact form submissions and newsletter email addresses are retained only as long as necessary to fulfill their purpose. Account data is retained while your account is active. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us using the information below.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, or to object to its processing. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us directly. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.

9. Children's Privacy

This site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please reach out:

Jason Franklin
Email: info@jasonfranklin.com
Website: jasonfranklin.com/contact