Privacy Policy

I operate https://johnpuno.com as a professional website for SEO consulting and advisory services.

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit this website or engage with my consulting services.

If you have questions about this policy, you may contact me through the Contact page.

1. Information I Collect

I collect information in two ways:

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide

This may include:

• Your name
• Email address
• Company name
• Website URL
• Information submitted through contact forms
• Information shared during consultations or service inquiries

You provide this information when you:

• Submit a contact form
• Email me directly
• Book a consultation
• Engage in advisory services

B. Technical & Usage Data

When you visit this website, certain technical data may be collected automatically, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Operating system
• Pages viewed
• Time spent on pages
• Referring URLs

This data helps me understand how visitors interact with the site.

2. How I Use Information

I use collected information to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Deliver consulting services
• Provide requested documents or proposals
• Improve website clarity and performance
• Analyze traffic and user behavior
• Maintain website security

I do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

Your information is used strictly for professional and operational purposes.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (Where Applicable)

If you are located in jurisdictions such as the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, personal data may be processed on the basis of:

• Consent (when you voluntarily submit information)
• Legitimate interest (to operate and improve this website)
• Contractual necessity (when providing consulting services)

4. Analytics and Tracking Technologies

This website may use analytics services such as Google Analytics.

These tools collect anonymized data to understand:

• Visitor behavior
• Traffic sources
• Content engagement

Analytics tools do not provide me with direct access to personally identifiable browsing behavior beyond what you voluntarily submit.

Cookies may be used for functionality and performance analysis. More information is available in the Cookie Policy.

5. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device to improve website functionality and performance.

Cookies may:

• Enable basic site features
• Store user preferences
• Assist in performance measurement

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.

For more information, go to my cookie policy page.

6. Data Sharing

I do not sell or distribute personal data.

However, information may be shared with trusted third-party service providers when necessary to operate this website or deliver services, including:

• Website hosting providers
• Email service providers
• Analytics platforms
• Scheduling tools

These providers process data solely for operational purposes and are expected to maintain appropriate data protection standards.

7. Data Retention

I retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Provide consulting services
• Maintain professional records
• Comply with legal obligations

If you request deletion of your data, I will review and process the request in accordance with applicable laws.

8. Data Security

Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are implemented to protect information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

However, no online transmission is completely secure.

You provide information at your own discretion.

9. International Data Transfers

Because this website serves a global audience, information may be processed in jurisdictions outside your country of residence.

By using this website, you acknowledge that data may be transferred internationally in accordance with this policy.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent where applicable
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

Requests may be submitted via the Contact page.

11. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to external websites.

I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

You are encouraged to review their policies independently.

12. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.

I do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes.

Updates will be reflected by revising the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

Continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, you may contact me through the Contact page at: https://johnpuno.com/contact/