Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Learned Geek LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company. When we refer to "we," "us," or "our" in this policy, we're referring to Learned Geek LLC.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you use our contact form, we collect:
- Your name
- Your email address
- The content of your message
This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.
Information Collected Automatically
Our web server automatically logs standard technical information when you visit, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
This information is used for security monitoring and basic analytics. We do not use third-party analytics services like Google Analytics.
Cookies
This website uses minimal cookies:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.* |
CSRF protection for forms | Session |
theme (localStorage) |
Remembers dark/light mode preference | Persistent |
We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party cookies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries
- Maintain and improve our website
- Protect against security threats
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Sharing
We may share your information only in these circumstances:
- Email delivery: Contact form submissions are sent via our email provider (SmarterASP.NET)
- Legal requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
- reCAPTCHA: We use Google reCAPTCHA on our contact form for spam protection. This is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Data Retention
Contact form messages are retained in our email system for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and maintain business records. Server logs are retained for 30 days.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to any personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@learnedgeek.com.
Security
We use industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, CSRF protection, and secure email transmission. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Learned Geek LLC
Email: hello@learnedgeek.com