At Awami Portal (accessible from https://awamiportal.com), Maintaining visitor, reader, and user privacy, confidentiality and data security is one of our most crucial priorities. This Privacy Policy paper clearly states and explains what personal information, non-personal, or device telemetry that we, i.e.,Awami Portal, collect and how we collect, process, store, use, transfer, and protect that data.

This privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors and readers to our Awami Portal’s website regarding the information they shared or collected on https://awamiportal.com. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or through other means such as, but not limited to telephone, person-to-person interactions, or alternative primary or secondary web properties not operated by Awami Portal, etc.

By continuing to read, browse, use, or visit the Awami Portal, you automatically acknowledge, agree with, consent to, and accept the terms and conditions of Awami Portal, practices followed, and the manner in which data is being processed and exchanged as defined in this Privacy Policy. If you disagree to any condition of this policy, you must cease your usage of our website immediately.

Information We Collect from Users

Awami Portal use certain information such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Voluntary Personal Data, and Non Personally Identifiable (Non-PII) information such as Computer Software, Hardware Information and Site Activities to improve the contents for your better use of website, prevent the breach, maintain security of Awami Portal, enforce of administrative compliances of the site and for its to perform the digital services for you.

Information You Provide Voluntarily

  1. Contact Information: When you voluntarily reach out to us via our contact form, direct email address (e.g., support@awamiportal.com or contact@awamiportal.com), feedback links, or official social channels, we may collect your full name, email address, telephone number, organization details, and the full content of any text, attachments, or inquiries you submit.
  2. User Comments and Submissions: If you participate in discussion threads, post comments under news articles, or submit guest posts, we collect the username or pseudonym, email address, website URL (optional), IP address, and browser user-agent string provided during the submission process.
  3. Newsletter and Subscription Data: If you opt into receiving email newsletters, public service announcements, job alerts, or educational updates from Awami Portal, we collect your verified email address and subscription preferences.

Information Collected Automatically

  1. Log File Telemetry: Like standard web publishing platforms, Awami Portal relies on structured server log files. Logged data includes your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, Internet Service Provider (ISP), hardware configuration, operating system type, referring/exit web pages, timestamp (date and time of visit), clickstream data, and time spent on individual pages.
  2. Device and Technical Identifiers: We automatically gather metadata regarding screen resolution, preferred language settings, device category (mobile, tablet, desktop), mobile network information, and browser rendering engines to optimize layout performance across various screens.

How We Use and Process Your Information

Awami Portal utilizes collected information for legitimate operational, analytical, administrative, commercial, and technical purposes. Specifically, we process user data for the following key objectives:

  1. Operation and Maintenance: To deliver, operate, maintain, and ensure the operational integrity of Awami Portal and its digital media pages.
  2. Personalization and UX Enhancement: To understand how our audience interacts with our content, analyze user demographics, customize page layouts, optimize reading formats, and improve navigation flow.
  3. Content Development and Curation: To analyze popular topics, job alert demand, educational inquiries, and public welfare searches, enabling our editorial team to publish tailored, highly relevant, and informative articles.
  4. Communication and Support: To respond directly to user questions, technical support inquiries, privacy requests, editorial corrections, or partnership applications.
  5. Marketing and Notifications: With explicit consent, to deliver newsletter digests, system announcements, promotional messages, or job update notifications. Users retain full control to unsubscribe at any point.
  6. Security and Fraud Prevention: To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activity, unauthorized website access, automated spam comments, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, cyber threats, and security vulnerabilities.
  7. Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable statutory laws, government regulations, legal proceedings, and legitimate law enforcement requirements.

Cookies, Web Beacons, and Tracking Technologies

Awami Portal uses standard web technologies, primarily ‘cookies’ and ‘web beacons’, to enrich user browsing sessions, store visitor preferences, and track session state.

What Are Cookies?

A Cookie is simply a small encrypted piece of text information. Your web browser leaves this file on your PC, computer, smartphone and tablet the next time you log onto the website. This information enables the server to acknowledge the pages which you visit. If I’m using cookies to “remember you” this typically stores details about your behavior, preferences and what data you provide to login.

Types of Cookies We Use

  1. Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies: Crucial for enabling basic platform navigation, accessibility features, and website security.
  2. Performance and Analytical Cookies: Used to aggregate anonymized visitor metrics, measure page load speeds, count unique visits, and evaluate overall site performance (e.g., Google Analytics cookies).
  3. Functionality Cookies: Store individual user preferences such as selected text size, preferred language, or dark/light display modes.
  4. Targeting / Advertising Cookies: Deployed by third-party advertising partners to build interest profiles and show relevant, targeted advertisements across the web.

Cookie Control Options

You can choose how these are enabled, disabled or deleted via your web browser settings. On the relevant browser websites you will get a detailed explanation of cookie management via your browser including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Safari. Remember, as this relates to essential cookies it will Affect the website.

Third Party Advertising and Google DoubleClick DART Cookies

As Awami Portal, we use third-party ad services as ad vendors and may exchange with programmatic ad exchanges and ad networks (e.g. Google AdSense) to supply banner ads, native advertisements as well as sponsored campaigns.

  1. Google DoubleClick DART Cookies: Google is one of the primary third-party ad vendors on Awami Portal. Google uses DART cookies to serve interest-based advertisements to our visitors based upon their visits to https://awamiportal.com and other websites across the Internet.
  2. Opting Out of Interest Based Advertising: Users may choose to decline or opt out of the use of DART cookies and personalized advertising by visiting the official Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy at: [https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads](https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads).
  3. Third Party Ad Servers: Third-party ad servers or ad networks utilize technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons within their respective advertisements and links displayed on Awami Portal. These scripts automatically receive your IP address when ad banners load. These technologies are used to measure the performance and effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to personalize the advertising content you see.
  4. Independent Control: Awami Portal has no direct access to, or operational control over, the tracking cookies or scripts utilized by third-party advertisers once an ad unit is served.

Third Party Privacy Policies and External Links

Awami Portal will not be held responsible for any external link/job portal link or link relating to third party service or government portal with regard to your usage while on our website. Clicking on external link, government job application, link to any third party service, external search bar on the Awami Portal or Social media buttons will lead you https://awamiportal.com And are transferred to independent external sites operating in their own capacity.

We highly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the Privacy Policies of these third party web servers, agencies, or external portals in order to know more about their policies on privacy, opt out mechanisms, and security policies. Awami Portal will not have any responsibility or liability for the privacy policies, trackers, security features, or content of the third-party sites.

California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Rights

California Consumer Rights with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as modified by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). This includes those with a California residential address who can expect Awami Portal to uphold these standard data privacy commitments for all:

  1. Right to Know / Access: You have the right to request that a business disclose the specific categories and pieces of personal data collected about you over the preceding 12 months.
  2. Right to Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete any personal data collected from you, subject to certain legal exceptions.
  3. Right to Opt-Out of Sale / Sharing: You have the right to direct a business that sells or shares personal data not to sell or share your personal information. Awami Portal does not sell personal user data to data brokers.
  4. Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against any user in terms of site access, performance, or service quality for exercising any of their statutory privacy rights.

If you submit a CCPA privacy request, we have one month to respond to your request. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

Fifi you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), we follow relevant provisions outlined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Below are the data rights of every user:

  1. The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data held by us.
  2. The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate, or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  3. The Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain specified conditions.
  4. The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  5. The Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  6. The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

Upon receiving a GDPR inquiry, we will verify your identity and respond within 30 days. Contact our administrative team to initiate a request.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Notice

The other major area that is a focus for Awami Portal is establishing protection for children when they are online. Parents, guardians and educators should be aware of and participate in, and/or supervise and instruct, a child’s online experience.

Awami Portal does not knowingly collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from children less than 13 years of age. Awami Portal is a general audience news and information portal and is not directed to children under 13 years of age.

If you become aware, suspect, or ascertain that a child has submitted personal information on the site, through comments or otherwise, please contact us immediately so that any appropriate information can be removed expeditiously from our records.

Data Retention, Security, and Storage Practices

Awami Portal takes commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures in accordance with industry practices to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, modification, disclosure or misuse.

  1. Data Retention: We retain personal information (such as contact inquiry emails or comment logs) only for as long as necessary to fulfill the operational purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, satisfy legal obligations, resolve technical disputes, or enforce legal agreements.
  2. Security Safeguards: We employ SSL/TLS encryption protocols (HTTPS), secure server infrastructure, restricted administrative access controls, regular malware scanning, and firewall defenses to prevent unauthorized data breaches.
  3. Internet Transmission Risk: While we implement industry-standard safeguards, no method of digital transmission over the Internet or electronic storage system can be guaranteed as 100% secure. Consequently, users transmit data through our site at their own risk.

Amendments and Changes to This Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Updates Awami Portal may at any time, in our sole and absolute discretion, change, update, revise or add this Privacy Policy at any time without notice to you individual. Those changed shall be posting on this page of web with an update version of the effective date of page at the heading of Privacy Policy.

We recommend all users, visitor, user, customer read again periodically to keep us information about how the information stored, handle and protect information you provided it we. We provide with a posted change ofPrivacy Policy in our this page of web will make you agree to our changed Privacy Policy.

Contact Information for Privacy Matters

If you have any questions, doubts, comments, feedback or legal issues concerning this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to activate your statutory data protection rights (CCPA/GDPR), you may reach Awami Portal through: