Last Updated: February 8, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Rejish Shrestha (“I”, “me”, “my”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit rejishshrestha.com.np (the “Site”). I am committed to protecting your privacy and complying with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and CalOPPA.
Who I Am
Website: https://rejishshrestha.com.np
Business: Rejish Shrestha – SEO Specialist
Location: Imadol, Lalitpur, Nepal
Email: rejishshrestha99@gmail.com
Phone: +977 9865013971
I provide SEO services to businesses in Nepal, Australia, the United States, and internationally.
Information I Collect
Information You Provide
When you contact me or subscribe to my newsletter, I collect your name, email address, phone number, company name, and any messages you send.
Information Collected Automatically
Through Google Analytics 4 (GA4), I collect anonymized IP addresses, browser type, device information, operating system, pages visited, time on site, referring source, and geographic location (country/city level).
I do NOT collect payment information, use reCAPTCHA, display advertisements, or process payments directly through this website.
How I Use Your Information
I use your information to: respond to inquiries and consultation requests, provide SEO services and project communications, send newsletters with SEO insights (with your consent – you can unsubscribe anytime), analyze website traffic through Google Analytics 4, improve website performance and user experience, comply with legal obligations, and protect my rights and prevent fraud.
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
I process your personal data based on: Consent (when you subscribe or contact me), Contract Performance (to provide requested services), Legitimate Interests (for analytics and business operations), and Legal Obligation (when required by law).
Cookies and Tracking
I use cookies to improve your experience. Essential Cookies enable core functionality and security. Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4) track website usage and generate aggregated reports, with data retained for 14 months. You can opt out using Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. I do NOT use advertising cookies or third-party marketing trackers.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings, though disabling essential cookies may affect functionality.
Comments
If you leave comments, I collect the data shown in the comment form, plus your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection. An anonymized email hash may be provided to Gravatar for profile pictures. Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely to auto-approve follow-up comments.
Media
If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images. Media uploads are typically restricted to administrators only.
Embedded Content
Pages may include embedded content (videos, social media posts) from third-party websites like YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Google Maps. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with embedded content.
Who I Share Your Data With
I do NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal information. I only share data with:
Google Analytics 4 (Google LLC)
For website analytics, with anonymized usage data and IP addresses, processed in the United States with EU-US Data Privacy Framework compliance.
Email Service Provider
For newsletters and communications with industry-standard encryption (if applicable).
Legal Authorities
When required by law, court order, or to protect legal rights, enforce terms, prevent fraud, or protect safety.
Data Retention
I retain data as follows:
- Contact inquiries: 3 years
- Newsletter subscriptions: Until unsubscribe + 30 days
- Google Analytics data: 14 months
- Client project data: Project duration + 3 years
- Comments: Indefinitely
- Log files: 90 days
Your Rights
GDPR Rights (EU/EEA Users)
You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, object to processing, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your data protection authority.
CCPA/CPRA Rights (California Residents)
You have the right to know what personal information is collected, delete personal information, correct inaccurate information, opt-out of sale/sharing (I do NOT sell or share your data), limit use of sensitive information (I do not collect sensitive data), and non-discrimination for exercising your rights.
CalOPPA Compliance (US Users)
This privacy policy is accessible from the homepage. I do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. Google Analytics 4 may track across sites.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your rights, contact me at rejishshrestha99@gmail.com or +977 9865013971. I will respond within 1 month for GDPR requests and within 45 days for CCPA/CPRA requests. I may request verification of your identity for security purposes.
If you have an account or left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or request erasure of any data I hold (excluding data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes).
Children’s Privacy
My Site is NOT directed to individuals under 18. I do NOT knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If you are under 18, do not use this Site or provide personal information. Parents/Guardians: If your child provided information, contact me immediately at rejishshrestha99@gmail.com for deletion.
Data Security and Storage
Your data may be processed and stored in: Nepal (primary operations), Hostinger servers (location varies by hosting plan), and United States (Google Analytics with EU-US Data Privacy Framework compliance).
For EU/UK users, international transfers are protected by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), EU-US Data Privacy Framework, and European Commission adequacy decisions.
Security measures include SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS), secure hosting with backups, access controls, regular security updates, and anonymization of analytics data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
Third-Party Links
My Site may contain links to third-party websites including client sites, social media profiles, and industry resources. I am NOT responsible for their privacy practices. Review their privacy policies before providing information.
Spam Detection
Comments may be checked through automated spam detection services to maintain a safe environment.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in practices, legal requirements, or new features. The “Last Updated” date will be revised, and significant changes will be communicated via email or site notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact Me
For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
Rejish Shrestha
Email: rejishshrestha99@gmail.com
Phone: +977 9865013971
Address: Imadol, Lalitpur, Nepal
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rejishshrestha
For GDPR inquiries: As a sole proprietor, I personally handle all privacy requests.
For CCPA/CPRA requests: Use the contact information above.
Consent
By using my Site, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.