Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 2025
Introduction
This privacy policy explains how Lina L. Faller, PhD (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “Company”) collects, uses, discloses, and otherwise processes personal information through our website at linafaller.com (the “Site”).
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact Information: When you contact us through the Site, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and message content.
- Service Inquiries: If you request information about our services, we collect information necessary to respond to your inquiry.
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: We use Google Analytics to collect information about how you interact with our Site, including pages visited, time spent, and click patterns.
- Device Information: We may collect information about your device type, operating system, and browser.
- IP Address: Your IP address may be collected for analytics and security purposes.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide requested information
- Improve and optimize our Site
- Understand how visitors use our Site
- Send you updates or information you’ve requested
- Comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
Our Site uses the following third-party services:
Google Analytics
- Purpose: Website analytics and user behavior tracking
- Data Collected: Pages visited, time on site, referral sources, device information
- Privacy Policy: Google Analytics Privacy Policy
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Netlify
- Purpose: Website hosting and deployment
- Privacy Policy: Netlify Privacy Policy
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to opt-out of certain uses
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
GDPR Compliance
If you are located in the European Union or EEA, our processing of your personal data is based on:
- Your consent (for contact forms and communications)
- Our legitimate interests (for analytics and Site improvement)
You have the right to withdraw consent at any time, which will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
COPPA Compliance
This Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Lina L. Faller, PhD Email: lina.faller@gmail.com
Massachusetts, USA
This privacy policy is effective as of November 2025 and applies to all information collected through linafaller.com.
