Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 9, 2025

Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how Ranieri A. Mestroni ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit ranierimestroni.com (the "Website"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you use our contact form, we collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Company name (optional)
  • Message content
  • Inquiry type

Information Automatically Collected

We automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website
  • Click patterns and site navigation

Analytics and Tracking

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Website, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to the Website. We use this information to improve our Website and user experience.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Facebook Pixel

We use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our content and understand how people interact with our Website. This helps us deliver relevant content and advertisements to interested parties on Facebook platforms.

Google reCAPTCHA

We use Google reCAPTCHA v3 to protect our contact form from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information and sends it to Google for analysis. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and requests
  • Send you requested information, such as resumes or project details
  • Improve and optimize our Website
  • Analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Protect against spam and abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers who assist in operating our Website (e.g., AWS for hosting, Google for analytics)
  • To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for business records and follow-up purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-out of analytics tracking
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.