Privacy Policy for codesennin.com
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Overview
This privacy policy exists because I believe in transparency about how this site operates.
codesennin.com is a static website hosted on GitHub Pages. I don’t sell any data and only collect minimal information necessary for site functionality (comments and analytics).
What Information Is Collected
Google Analytics
This site uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the content.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by:
- Declining cookies when you first visit (via the cookie banner)
Commenting
If you post a comment on this blog:
- Only your display name and message are required
- Your display name is sent to Robohash.org to generate a unique avatar image
- You can optionally provide a URL (website, social profile, etc.)
- A “Remember Me” feature stores your name and URL locally in your browser for convenience
- All comment data (name, message, and optional URL) is publicly visible once approved
Cookies
This site uses cookies for:
- Google Analytics: Tracking site usage (requires your consent)
- Local Storage: Remembering your name and URL if you use “Remember Me” on comments
What I Don’t Do
- I do NOT require user registration
- I do NOT collect email addresses
- I do NOT sell, trade, or transfer visitor information to third parties
- I do NOT collect sensitive personal data
- I do NOT send marketing emails
- I do NOT share data except in aggregate form for statistics
Third-Party Services
This site uses these third-party services that have their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics - Privacy Policy
- Robohash (avatar generation) - https://robohash.org
- GitHub Pages (hosting) - Privacy Statement
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Decline cookies (via the cookie consent banner)
- Request deletion of your comments (contact me via the site)
- Know what data is collected (as outlined above)
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach me through:
- GitHub Issues: Open an issue in the repository
- Bluesky: @codesennin.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kostaskonstantinidis/
Changes to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top will reflect when changes were made.
The Bottom Line: This is a personal blog. I use basic analytics to see what content resonates with readers. I’m not in the business of collecting or selling data. If you have concerns, feel free to reach out.