Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Hill Country Home Concepts ("HCHC," "we," "us," or "our") operates the website hchcportfolio.vercel.app. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Contact information you provide through our inquiry form, including your name, email address, project type, timeline, and project description.
- Account information if you create an account through our platform, including your name and email address, managed through our authentication provider (Clerk).
- Usage data collected automatically, such as your browser type, device information, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
- Project data you submit when using our design tools, including project details, material selections, and uploaded files.
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your inquiries and provide design consultation services.
- To manage your account and provide access to our design platform.
- To create and deliver design presentations and material selections.
- To improve our website and services.
- To share project photos and content on our social media channels (Pinterest, Instagram) with your consent.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate our website:
- Clerk for user authentication and account management.
- Supabase for database storage and file hosting.
- Vercel for website hosting.
- FormSubmit for processing contact form submissions.
- Google Fonts for typography.
- Pinterest API for publishing design portfolio content to Pinterest.
- Meta Platform APIs for publishing content to Instagram.
Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data. We encourage you to review their policies.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies for authentication and session management. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. Third-party services we integrate may set their own cookies as described in their respective privacy policies.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in operating our website and delivering our services (listed above).
- When required by law or to protect our rights.
- With your explicit consent.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information, including using encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure authentication, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You may request to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Correct or update your information.
- Delete your account and associated data.
- Opt out of any marketing communications.
Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
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 or your personal data, please contact us at: