At District Education Authority Bhakkar (DEA Bhakkar), accessible from (https://deaBhakkar.com/), one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by DEA Bhakkar and how we use it. If you have additional questions or need more information about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us at deaBhakkarpb۔pk@gmail.com.

Information We Collect

When you visit our website, we collect information in the following ways:

•  Personal Information: When you contact us through forms on our website, subscribe to newsletters, or engage with certain interactive features, we may collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, and other relevant contact information.
• Non-Personal Information: We may also gather non-personally identifiable information, such as your browser type, device type, IP address, and browsing patterns on our website. This information helps us improve our website’s functionality and enhance user experience.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: DEA Bhakkar uses cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our site and collect general information about site usage. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device to remember preferences, login information, and track visitor behavior on the site. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used in various ways, including to:

3. Provide and Improve Services: We may use the collected information to provide our services, such as responding to inquiries, processing requests, and delivering educational content. Additionally, the data helps us enhance and customize the user experience on our website.
4. Communication: If you opt in to receive newsletters or updates, we may use your email address to send important announcements, educational content, and other information about DEA Bhakkar’s activities. You can unsubscribe from these communications at any time through the unsubscribe link in the emails or by contacting us directly.
5. Analyze and Optimize Website: By collecting non-personally identifiable data through cookies and other tracking technologies, we analyze user behavior to improve the website’s layout, content, and functionality.
6. Compliance and Legal Requirements: We may also use your information to comply with any legal obligations, regulations, or governmental requests, where necessary.

How We Protect Your Information

We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement reasonable measures to protect it. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data. We use industry-standard security technologies such as SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption to safeguard sensitive data. However, we advise you to always use caution when sharing personal information online.

Sharing Your Information

DEA Bhakkar does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information with third-party service providers and partners who assist us in operating our website, conducting our activities, or servicing you. These third parties are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of your information and use it only to perform tasks on our behalf. We may also disclose information when required to do so by law, in response to a subpoena, or when we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal processes or protect the rights, property, or safety of DEA Bhakkar, its users, or others.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s website. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. DEA Bhakkar has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by 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 that we have collected personal information about a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information from our records.

Your Rights and Choices

As a visitor to our website, you have certain rights regarding your personal information. These include:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. You can contact us to receive a copy of your data.
• Correction: If any personal information you provided is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request that we update or correct it.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions (such as if we are required by law to retain it).
• Opt-Out: If you no longer wish to receive marketing communications from us, you can unsubscribe by following the instructions in the email or contacting us directly.
• Cookie Management: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact your experience on the website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

DEA Bhakkar reserves the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will post the revised policy on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or if you wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please feel free to contact us at:

• District Education Authority Bhakkar
• Email: deaBhakkarpbpk@gmail.com  
• Phone: 0453-921047