Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 19, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Alpk, a platform created by Kundan Kumar, a passionate freelancer specializing in SEO content writing, web development, YouTube scriptwriting, and content strategy. Your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, blog, portfolio, or freelance services. By using our services, you consent to the practices outlined here.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect personal details you voluntarily provide, including:

• Name, email, and phone number when you inquire about freelance services via our contact form or email.
• Subscription details for blog updates or newsletters.
• Profile information if you create an account on the Alpk platform.

Usage Data

We automatically collect non-personal data to improve your experience, such as:

• IP address, browser type, operating system, and device details.
• Website navigation patterns, pages visited, and time spent.
• Cookies and tracking technologies for analytics and personalization.

Third-Party Data

We may receive data from third-party platforms you use to engage with us, including:

• Project details from Upwork for freelance collaborations.
• Analytics from WordPress or YouTube for content performance.
• Social media interactions if you connect via platforms like X or LinkedIn.

How We Use Your Information

Your data helps us deliver and enhance our services, including:

• Providing tailored freelance services like SEO-optimized blog posts, responsive websites, or engaging YouTube scripts.
• Analyzing user behavior to optimize website performance and content relevance.
• Sending project updates, blog notifications, or promotional offers (with your consent).
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and preventing fraudulent activities.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it in the following cases:

• With trusted vendors (e.g., hosting providers, Google Analytics) who operate under strict confidentiality agreements to support our services.
• To comply with legal obligations, such as responding to court orders.
• With your explicit consent, such as sharing project details with collaborators on Upwork.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, track site usage, and personalize content. Examples include:

• Session cookies to maintain your login state.
• Analytics cookies to understand user preferences.
• Advertising cookies to deliver relevant promotions.

You can control cookies via your browser settings, but disabling them may limit some features.

Data Security

We employ robust security measures, including:

• SSL encryption for data transmission.
• Secure servers for data storage.
• Regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities.

Despite our efforts, no system is completely secure. We recommend using strong passwords and avoiding sharing sensitive information.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
• Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request removal of your data, subject to legal obligations.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails or data processing.
• Portability: Receive your data in a structured, portable format.

To exercise these rights, contact us as outlined in the Contact section.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that a child’s data has been collected, we will promptly delete it. Parents or guardians can contact us to address any concerns.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. For example:

• Contact information is kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
• Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months for performance tracking.

International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in servers located outside your country, such as in the United States, where our hosting providers operate. We ensure these transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, using safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites, such as Upwork or social media platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing personal information.

Data Breach Procedures

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will:

• Notify affected users within 72 hours, where feasible.
• Investigate the breach and take steps to mitigate harm.
• Report to relevant authorities as required by law.

Compliance with Laws

We adhere to applicable data protection regulations, including but not limited to GDPR (for EU users) and CCPA (for California residents). If you have specific compliance questions, contact us.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, reach out to Kundan Kumar via our contact page.

Changes to This Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.