Privacy Policy

BodeSim LLC ("BodeSim", "we", "us", or "our") operates bodesim.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly

When you submit the contact form on our Site, we collect the information you enter: your name, email address, subject, and message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.

Usage and analytics data

We use Vercel Analytics and Vercel Speed Insights to collect anonymized data about how visitors interact with the Site. This may include pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, browser type, and general geographic region (country or region level). This data does not identify you personally and is used to improve Site performance and content.

Cookies and local storage

The Site uses browser local storage to remember your display preference (light or dark mode). No tracking cookies are set by BodeSim. Third-party services we use (such as Vercel) may set their own cookies in accordance with their privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

• To respond to contact form submissions
• To monitor and improve Site performance and user experience
• To understand general traffic patterns and popular content
• To maintain the security and operation of the Site

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Third-Party Services

The Site uses the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:

• Vercel — hosting, analytics, and performance monitoring. Vercel's privacy policy is available at vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services. We encourage you to review their policies independently.

4. Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for reasonable follow-up, after which they are deleted. Anonymized analytics data is retained per Vercel's standard data retention schedule.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of information we hold about you. To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the form on our Contact page.

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information submitted through the Site. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through the Site, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please reach out via the Contact page.