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How information is used on Gerald Apostol’s portfolio and blog.
Updated 21 September 2026.

About this website

This portfolio and blog is operated by Gerald Apostol in the Philippines. For questions about this page or information you have sent, email geraldapostol29@gmail.com.

When you send an inquiry

The contact form collects the name, email address, optional organization, topic, message and consent confirmation you enter. FormSubmit forwards these details to Gerald’s email so he can respond. FormSubmit and the email provider process the submission. Please share only information needed for your inquiry.

Messages may remain in Gerald’s email history for follow-up. You can use the email address above to request a correction or deletion of information you supplied. The website does not automatically subscribe you to a mailing list.

Browser preferences and hosting

Your light or dark theme choice is saved in your browser’s local storage. Use the theme control or clear site data in your browser to reset it. Cloudflare hosts and protects the website and processes technical request information, such as IP addresses and browser information, for delivery, security and operational purposes.

Google advertising and third parties

The full editorial articles contain Google AdSense code. When ads are available, Google and other advertising providers may place and read cookies, use web beacons or similar technologies, and process IP addresses, browser or device information and other identifiers. These activities can support ad delivery, measurement, fraud prevention and, depending on your choices and applicable settings, personalized advertising based on previous visits to this and other websites.

Read how Google uses information from sites that use its services and Google’s privacy policy. The contact form, privacy page and portfolio pages do not display ads. This website does not add inquiry form details to advertising requests.

Your advertising choices

You can manage Google’s personalized advertising in My Ad Center. For participating advertising providers, visit YourAdChoices. You can also adjust cookies and site data in your browser.

Where a consent message or privacy-choice control is displayed, use it to give, refuse or change the choices it offers. Services you visit through external links use their own privacy settings. For questions about information supplied directly to Gerald, contact the email address above.

Photos and editorial content

The Taiwan and working-student essays use personal photographs supplied by Gerald. The semiconductor cover is a conceptual illustration. Opinions and personal recollections are identified as such; references are linked where factual context is used. To report an error or raise a concern about published material, include the page address in your message.

Updates

This page may change when the website’s services change. The date above identifies the latest revision.