Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how GrowWithDat — operated personally by Dat, a Los Angeles web designer and SEO specialist — collects, uses, and protects any information you provide when visiting this website or reaching out about web design and SEO services. By using this website, you agree to the terms described below.
Who Is Responsible for Your Data
GrowWithDat is owned and operated by Dat, an independent Los Angeles web designer serving local businesses across the greater LA area. All data collected through this website is handled personally and directly — no third-party agencies, no offshore teams, no data brokers.
If you have any questions about how your information is handled, you can reach Dat directly at:
- Email: **@*********at.com
- Phone: (818) 839-0436
What Information Is Collected
GrowWithDat collects two types of information:
Information You Provide Directly
When you fill out a contact form, book a free call, request a project proposal, or send an email, the following information may be collected:
- Your full name
- Your email address
- Your phone number
- Your business name and website URL
- Details about your web design or SEO project
This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and discuss your project. It is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit this website, certain technical data is collected automatically through standard web technologies including cookies, server logs, and analytics tools. This may include:
- Your IP address and approximate location
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website or search engine
- Device type — desktop, tablet, or mobile
This data is used to understand how visitors interact with the site and to improve the overall user experience and search performance.
How Your Information Is Used
Any information collected through this website is used for the following purposes only:
- To respond to project inquiries and consultation requests
- To send project proposals, updates, and relevant communications
- To improve website performance, page speed, and user experience
- To analyze traffic patterns and search visibility through tools like Google Analytics
- To comply with any applicable legal obligations
Dat does not use your personal information to send unsolicited marketing emails or share your data with advertisers.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve functionality and analyze visitor behavior. Cookies help understand which pages perform well, how visitors navigate the site, and where improvements can be made.
The following types of cookies may be used:
Essential Cookies — Required for the website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies — Used to collect anonymous data about how visitors use the site. Google Analytics is used for this purpose. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by visiting google.com/settings/ads.
Functional Cookies — Used to remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience on return visits.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.
Third-Party Services
GrowWithDat uses a small number of trusted third-party tools to operate this website and deliver services effectively. These may include:
- Google Analytics — Website traffic and behavior analysis
- Google Search Console — Search performance monitoring
- WordPress — Website platform and content management
- WooCommerce — E-commerce functionality where applicable
- FlyingPress — Website speed and performance optimization
- Rank Math SEO — On-page SEO management
Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data. GrowWithDat does not control these third-party services and encourages you to review their individual policies.
How Your Information Is Protected
The security of your personal information is taken seriously. This website uses industry-standard security measures including SSL encryption, regular security scans, software updates, and scheduled backups to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
As a solo web design professional, Dat handles all client communications and data personally — meaning your information is never passed through layers of staff or contractors without your knowledge.
Data Retention
Personal information submitted through contact forms or email is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill your request or maintain an active client relationship. Project-related communications may be kept on file for reference purposes. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting Dat directly at **@*********at.com.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data including:
- The right to access the personal information held about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal data
- The right to withdraw consent for data processing at any time
- The right to opt out of any non-essential communications
To exercise any of these rights, contact Dat directly at **@*********at.com or call (818) 839-0436. All requests will be handled promptly and personally.
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for adults and business owners seeking professional web design and SEO services in Los Angeles. GrowWithDat does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this website, please contact Dat immediately so it can be removed.
External Links
This website may contain links to external websites — including client portfolio sites, social media profiles, and third-party tools. GrowWithDat is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. Clicking any external link means you are leaving this website and are subject to the privacy policy of the destination site.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in how this website operates or to comply with applicable laws. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised date at the top. Continued use of this website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
Dat — GrowWithDat Los Angeles Web Designer & SEO Specialist
- Phone: (818) 839-0436
- Website: growwithdat.com
