Last updated: 12 September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is processed when you use the website adrianredford.com (hereinafter referred to as “the website”, “I”, “me”, “we”). The website is a personal presentation page showcasing the work of Adrian Redford, author. It does not include contact forms or active data collection tools beyond standard website technologies.

1. Identity of the data controller

The data controller is: Adrian Redford, individual person.

The website adrianredford.com is a personal portfolio and informational website and does not represent a separate legal entity or commercial organization.

E-mail: adrianredfordauthor [@] gmail.com

2. Data that may be processed

This website does not actively collect personal data through forms or registrations.

However, limited data may be processed in the following situations:

  • basic technical data automatically transmitted by the browser when visiting a website (such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and access time), depending on hosting and security infrastructure
  • data voluntarily sent by you if you choose to contact me directly via email (for example, your email address and the content of your message)
  • minimal technical data related to website functionality or security, if provided by hosting or infrastructure services

No accounts, user profiles, or databases of personal visitors are maintained.

3. Purpose of processing

Any limited personal data that may be processed is used only for:

  • ensuring the proper technical functioning and security of the website
  • maintaining basic website infrastructure and stability

4. Legal basis for processing

Data processing is based on:

  • legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR), such as maintaining website security and functionality
  • your voluntary communication, in case you choose to send an email (Art. 6(1)(a) or 6(1)(b), depending on context)

5. Contact and unsolicited communication

This website, at moment, does not provide contact forms or interactive submission systems.

If you choose to contact me directly via email, your message will be processed only for the purpose of reading and responding to your inquiry. Communication is entirely voluntary and initiated by you.

There is no obligation to respond to all messages, especially those that are irrelevant, unsolicited, or outside the scope of professional interest.

6. Data retention

  • email correspondence, if it occurs, is stored only as long as necessary to manage communication and context
  • technical logs, if generated by hosting systems, are retained according to hosting provider policies and security needs
  • no structured storage or long-term database of personal user data is maintained

7. Data sharing

Personal data is not sold or rented.

Limited data may be shared only with essential service providers, such as:

  • website hosting and infrastructure providers
  • email service providers (if applicable)
  • security or anti-abuse systems integrated into hosting infrastructure

Data may also be disclosed if required by law.

8. Your rights under GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • right of access
  • right to rectification
  • right to erasure
  • right to restriction of processing
  • right to object
  • right to data portability

To exercise these rights, you may contact me at: adrianredfordauthor [@] gmail.com

9. Data security

Reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect any information processed through the website against unauthorized access, alteration, loss, or misuse. Security measures largely depend on hosting and infrastructure providers.

10. Cookies and similar technologies

The website adrianredford.com uses strictly necessary cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper functionality and maintain security. These cookies are used for protection against automated traffic (Cloudflare) and are essential for the operation and security of the website and do not require user consent.

External links

The website may contain links to external websites or platforms. I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external websites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they access.

11. Changes to this policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.

12. Contact

For any questions regarding privacy or data protection:

Email: adrianredford [@] gmail.com.

We prioritize responses to important matters like GDPR rights requests. We may not reply to every general inquiry due to limited resources, but we appreciate your understanding. You have the right to contact the Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP) if you have any concerns or questions regarding the processing of your personal data.