Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 4, 2025

Hello! I'm Maria Vitullo, and I value your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how I handle information on my portfolio website, mariavitullo.com.

1. Information Collection

I do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, or phone number on this website.

However, I use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with my site. Google Analytics collects anonymous data, including:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Referring websites
• Browser and device information

This information helps me improve the website's content and user experience.

2. Use of Cookies

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect the data mentioned above. These cookies are small text files stored on your device. The specific cookies used include:

• _ga: Used to distinguish users; expires after 2 years.
• _gid: Used to distinguish users; expires after 24 hours.
• _gat: Used to throttle request rate; expires after 1 minute.

These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.

3. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block cookies
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

4. Data Sharing

I do not share, sell, or rent any personal data to third parties. The data collected by Google Analytics is subject to Google's privacy policy.

5. Your Consent

By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies and the collection of data by Google Analytics as described in this policy.

6. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

7. Contact Me

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me at admin@mariavitullo.com.