Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

LessIT is a personal educational website built by Lessi Coulibaly to explore Microsoft AI-driven cybersecurity technologies and share that knowledge with the community. This privacy policy explains what data the site handles and how. In short: your preferences are stored locally on your device, there is no tracking, and no data is sold to anyone.

2. Information Collected

2.1 Information You Provide

Contact form submissions. your name, email, and message when you reach out
AI chat interactions. conversation content processed by an AI service when the chat assistant is used

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

If you accept analytics cookies, the site may log basic usage data such as pages visited and time spent. This helps identify which content is useful so it can be improved. The site does not collect device fingerprints, screen dimensions, IP addresses, or any personally identifiable information through analytics.

3. How Information Is Used

To respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form
To power the AI chat assistant when you choose to use it
To understand which content is most valuable (if you accept analytics cookies)

4. Cookies & Local Storage

The following client-side storage is used:

Key	Type	Purpose	Duration
`lessit_theme`	localStorage	Remembers your dark/light theme preference	Persistent
`lessit_cookie_consent`	localStorage	Records your cookie consent choice	Persistent
`lessit_all_chats`	localStorage	Stores AI chat conversation history	Persistent
`lessit_active_chat`	localStorage	Tracks the current active chat session	Persistent

5. Third-Party Services

The AI chat assistant uses a cloud-based AI service to process conversations. Conversations are sent to the AI endpoint only when the chat assistant is actively used. The AI service provider's data privacy policies apply to those interactions.

6. Data Security

Appropriate technical measures are in place to protect your information. All data is transmitted over HTTPS. Chat history is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to any server beyond what is needed for AI processing.

7. Your Rights

You may:

Clear all locally stored data through your browser settings
Reject cookies via the cookie consent banner
Request deletion of any contact form data by emailing contact@lessit.net
Choose not to use the AI chat assistant

8. Children's Privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13. No information is knowingly collected from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions, please reach out at contact@lessit.net.