Privacy Policy

How this website collects and uses data

Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 2025

What information is collected?

This website uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. This collects:

  • Pages you visit and how long you spend on them.
  • Your approximate location (country and city).
  • Device information (phone/computer, browser type, screen size).
  • How you found this site (search engine, direct link, social media).
  • Which links you click to leave the site.

Why is this collected?

  • To understand which content is useful.
  • To improve the website’s structure and content.
  • To see how people find my work.
  • To track the reach of my research and projects.

Your privacy

  • No personal information: I don’t collect names, email addresses, or any personal details.
  • IP anonymisation: Google Analytics anonymises your IP address.
  • No selling data: This data is never sold or shared with third parties.
  • No advertising: This site doesn’t use advertising or marketing trackers.

Cookies

This site uses cookies (small text files) to:

  • Remember if you’ve visited before.
  • Track your journey through the site.
  • Count return visits.

You can delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Your choices

  • Opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Block cookies: Use your browser’s privacy settings to block cookies.
  • Browse privately: Use your browser’s private/incognito mode.

Data retention

  • Analytics data is automatically deleted after 14 months.
  • No personal data is stored on this website’s servers.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact me:
Email: allianfarhad[at]gmail[dot]com

This website aims to comply with:

  • UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
  • Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.