Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important. Here's how we handle your personal information.

A Note on Transparency

I love law and believe in transparency. That's why I'm excited to share the information on this website openly and honestly. This privacy policy is not just a legal requirement—it's a commitment to being clear about how your data is handled.

Last updated: January 26, 2026

Information We Collect

When you use the contact form on this website, we collect the following information:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any message content you choose to send

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and messages
  • Communicate with you about your requests

We do not use your information for marketing purposes, sell it to third parties, or share it beyond what is necessary to deliver our services.

Third-Party Services

This website uses the following third-party services:

Vercel (Hosting)

Our website is hosted on Vercel. Please review Vercel's Privacy Policy.

Cloudflare (DNS & Security)

We use Cloudflare for DNS services and security. Please review Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.

Resend (Email Delivery)

Contact form submissions are sent via Resend. Please review Resend's Privacy Policy.

Cloudflare Turnstile (Bot Protection)

We use Cloudflare Turnstile to protect our contact form from spam and abuse. This service may collect technical information about your device and browser. Please review Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking

This website uses minimal cookies required for security and functionality. We do not use tracking cookies or analytics services that collect personal data.

Data Retention

We retain your contact form submissions only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and maintain our communication records. You may request deletion of your information at any time.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of your personal information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Request restriction of processing your personal information

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at peter@petermerkert.com.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.

Children's Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at peter@petermerkert.com.