Privacy Policy
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Last updated: 05 May 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit https://salvaruiz.eu (the “Website”). This Website is a personal portfolio showcasing UX/UI design work.
The processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679.
1. Data Controller
- Name: Salvador Ruiz
- Website: https://salvaruiz.eu
- Contact email: hola@salvaruiz.eu
The Data Controller is responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing personal data.
2. Personal Data Collected
2.1 Data Provided by the User
When you use the contact form or communicate via email, the following data may be collected:
- Full name
- Email address
- Any information voluntarily included in your message
This data is provided directly by you and is necessary to respond to your inquiry.
2.2 Automatically Collected Data
When you browse the Website, certain technical data may be collected automatically:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring URLs
- Pages visited and time spent on the Website
This data is collected for security, analytics, and performance purposes.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries submitted via the contact form
- To maintain professional communication
- To ensure the proper functioning and security of the Website
- To analyze and improve user experience and website performance
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Personal data is processed based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: when you voluntarily submit your data via the contact form
- Legitimate interest: for maintaining website security, preventing abuse, and improving services
5. Data Retention
Personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary:
- Contact form data: retained until the inquiry has been resolved or no longer relevant
- Technical and usage data: retained for a limited period for analytical and security purposes
You may request deletion of your data at any time.
6. Third-Party Services
This Website may use third-party services that process personal data on behalf of the Data Controller:
6.1 Anti-Spam and Security Services
To protect the Website from spam and abuse, tools such as Cloudflare Turnstile.
These services may analyze user behavior and collect data such as IP addresses to determine whether interactions are legitimate.
6.2 Hosting Provider
The Website is hosted by a third-party provider, which may process technical data necessary for delivering the service (e.g., IP address, server logs).
6.3 Analytics
If analytics tools are used, they may collect anonymized or pseudonymized data to understand how users interact with the Website.
7. International Data Transfers
Some third-party services may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
In such cases, appropriate safeguards are implemented, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions where applicable
8. User Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right of access – to know what data is being processed
- Right to rectification – to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restriction of processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact: hola@salvaruiz.eu
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
9. Data Security
Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against:
- Unauthorized access
- Alteration or disclosure
- Accidental loss or destruction
However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
10. Cookies
This Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure proper functionality
- Improve user experience
- Analyze traffic
Where required by law, cookies will only be used after obtaining user consent via a cookie banner.
For more details, please refer to the Cookie Policy.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes.
Updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
12. Acceptance of This Policy
By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.