Privacy Policy

For the purposes of the GDPR and other applicable data protection legislation, the data controller is:

Adam Silva Consulting LLC
Email: legal@adamsilvaconsulting.com

3.1 Information You Provide. When you fill out forms, purchase services, or contact us, we may collect: full name, email address, company name, phone number, billing address, payment method details (processed by Stripe — we never store full card numbers), and the content of any messages you send us.

3.2 Automatically Collected Information. When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages visited and time spent, device identifiers, and approximate geographic location derived from IP address.

3.3 Cookies & Tracking Technologies. We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and to remember your preferences (such as theme settings). See Section 10 for our full Cookie Policy.

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• To process and fulfill your orders and deliver purchased services
• To communicate with you about your account, orders, and engagements
• To send our newsletter (with your explicit consent)
• To improve our Site, services, and user experience
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
• To detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized access
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR). We process your personal data on one or more of the following legal bases: (a) your consent; (b) performance of a contract; (c) compliance with a legal obligation; (d) our legitimate interests, such as improving our services and preventing fraud.

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with the following categories of third parties:

• Payment Processors: Stripe processes all payments. Stripe's privacy policy governs their handling of your payment data.
• Hosting & Infrastructure: Vercel (website hosting), Supabase (database), and related infrastructure providers that process data on our behalf.
• Analytics: We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use the Site. These services may collect anonymized or pseudonymized data.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority.

All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and may only use it for the purposes we specify.

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy:

• Client data: For the duration of the engagement plus 7 years for tax and legal compliance
• Contact form submissions: Up to 2 years, or until you request deletion
• Newsletter subscribers: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion
• Analytics data: Up to 26 months in anonymized form

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have the following rights under the GDPR:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to Restriction: Request that we restrict the processing of your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at legal@adamsilvaconsulting.com. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with the following rights:

• Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
• Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
• Right to Opt Out: Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at legal@adamsilvaconsulting.com or submit a request through our contact page. We will verify your identity before fulfilling any request and respond within 45 days.

Categories of Personal Information Collected: Identifiers (name, email, IP address), commercial information (purchase history), internet activity (browsing behavior on our Site), and professional information (company name, job title).

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function (e.g., cart state, theme preference). These cannot be disabled.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site. Data is aggregated and anonymized.
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies for third-party ad targeting.

For questions about this Privacy Policy, to exercise your data protection rights, or to file a complaint, contact us at:

Adam Silva Consulting LLC
Email: legal@adamsilvaconsulting.com

For GDPR-related inquiries, you may also contact our data protection team directly at the email above. We aim to respond to all data protection requests within 30 days.