Simple, straightforward data practices.
Last updated: February 13, 2026
This is a personal portfolio website for Richard Best. I respect your privacy and keep things simple. This policy explains what data I collect and how I use it.
Information I Collect
Contact Form Data:
When you reach out through my contact form, I collect your name, email address, and message content. This is only used to respond to your inquiry.
Analytics:
I use basic analytics tools (like Google Analytics or similar) to understand how visitors use this site. This includes non-personal information like browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
Cookies:
This site may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and track basic analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
How I Use Your Information
I use the information I collect to:
Respond to your messages and inquiries
Improve the website experience
Understand which content is most valuable to visitors
Ensure site security
I do not:
Sell your information to anyone
Send unsolicited marketing emails
Train AI models on your data
Share your data with third parties (except trusted service providers like email hosting or analytics)
How I Protect Your Information
I use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Sharing of Information
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or delivering services, under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose information if required by law.
Cookies
My website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us remember your preferences and track website performance. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of your personal data. You may also opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link included in our messages.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Me
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: rich@bestbuilds.com
Location: Austin, Texas, US