Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Urdu Dunya ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for an account
• Create or publish content
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Contact us through our contact form
• Interact with other users (comments, likes, etc.)

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Username
• Password (encrypted)
• Profile picture
• User-generated content (posts, comments)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages you visit and time spent
• Referring website
• Device information

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect or receive:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our website
• To improve, personalize, and expand our services
• To understand and analyze how you use our website
• To develop new products, services, features, and functionality
• To communicate with you (customer service, updates, newsletters)
• To send you marketing and promotional communications (with consent)
• To find and prevent fraud
• To comply with legal obligations
• To display personalized advertisements (via Google AdSense)

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

4.2 Analytics

We may use third-party service providers (like Google Analytics) to monitor and analyze the use of our service. These services may collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request.

4.3 Social Media Platforms

Our website may contain features that enable you to share content on social media platforms. These features may collect your IP address and set cookies to enable the feature to function properly.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• The right to access – Request copies of your personal data
• The right to rectification – Request correction of inaccurate data
• The right to erasure – Request deletion of your personal data
• The right to restrict processing – Request limitation of processing
• The right to object to processing – Object to our processing of your data
• The right to data portability – Request transfer of your data

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: mzubair4437@gmail.com
• Website: Urdu Dunya