Privacy Policy

Rahimia Institute of Quranic Sciences (Trust) Lahore (hereinafter referred to as Rahimia, rahimia.org, we, us, our) provides the following information relating to your privacy when using our website rahimia.org This privacy policy covers all Rahimia websites unless otherwise indicated on a specific website.

Your privacy is important to us. This Online Privacy Policy applies to the information that we collect when you visit Rahimia's main website (rahimia.org) and other websites that we own or control and link or refer to this Privacy Notice (together, the "Sites"). This policy describes how this information is collected and processed. Unless otherwise indicated on a specific Site, Rahimia is the data collector and controller under this policy. Contact information for Rahimia is given at the end of this policy.

Personal Information Collection and Processing

When you access or use our Sites, we may collect and process the information shared by you:

"Personal Information" is any information that we can reasonably use to identify you as an individual. Personal Information includes all Personal Data such as name, email ID, phone number, and addresses etc or as defined under Pakistan laws.

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy applies to the cookies we use when you visit rahimia.org and other websites that we own or control and link or refer to this Cookie Policy (together, the "Sites").

This cookie policy provides you with more information about cookies, what types of cookies we use and how we use them? Our Sites use cookies with the intention of providing you with a user experience that best suits your needs, while simultaneously allowing us to improve the design and functionality of our Sites. Cookies can be adjusted or disabled, and this policy provides you with instructions to do so.

Cookies

A cookie is a small piece of data stored on the user's computer by the web browser while browsing a website. It is designed to contain a small amount of user and website information stored on a user's computer. The file interacts with the user and the website to provide a webpage tailored to the user through its awareness of information held within the file. Cookies also have the ability to carry all or parts of the information stored within the file to other websites that the user may visit or to third parties.

Types of Cookies

A third-party cookie is placed by a domain other than that of the website the user is visiting.

A session cookie is temporary, linking the actions of a user during the any given browser session. When the browser is closed, the cookie is deleted.

Apermanent cookie, also known as a persistent cookie, is stored for a specific period of time an activates each time the user visits the website that created the cookie.

Our Use of Cookies

We use third-party, session and persistent cookies and similar technology to collect aggregate (non-personal) information about Sites usage by all of our visitors and to help us remember you and your preferences when you revisit the Sites. These cookies may stay on your browser in future until they expire or you delete them. We also use technology to remember you the next time you log in. Some of these cookies are erased when you close your browser window and some persist for a period of time. Further general information about cookies and how they work is available at allaboutcookies.org website

We may allow selected third parties to place cookies through the Sites to provide us with better insights into the use of the Sites or user demographics or to provide significant information to you. These third parties may collect information about a user's online activities over time and across different websites when you use our Sites.

Adjusting Cookie Settings

You can change your cookie settings by reviewing your internet browser's cookie options. The links below to popular browsers may help you understand your cookie options better. Typically, such information can be found under the browser's 'Help', 'Preferences' or 'Options' menus.

• Cookie settings in Chrome
• Cookie settings in Firefox
• Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
• Cookie settings in Safari - iOS
• Cookie settings in Safari - macOS

Blocking Cookies

Should you choose to decline or block cookies by adjusting your browser settings, including cookies necessary to the Sites. Please note that all or parts of our Sites may not be functional or accessible to you. Our Sites will issue cookies as soon you visit the Sites, unless your browser cookie settings are adjusted to avoid such an occurrence. Please review the information provided in this cookie policy on adjusting cookie settings for the browser of your choice.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to help operate our Sites more efficiently and professionally, to gather demographic information, and to monitor and observe the level of activity of our Sites. For information on how Google uses data from sites that share information with Google, see https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ (or other relevant URL that Google may provide from time to time).

Usage of your Personal Information

We use your information internally at Rahimia including but not limit for

1. Continuous improvement of our website,
2. Communication and contact with users,
3. The better management of services provided by us,
4. Understand and analyze how you use our website,
5. To enable your participation at events conducted by Rahimia institute of Quranic Sciences (Trust) Lahore (in main and regional campuses)
6. Third parties whom Rahimia engages to process your Personal Information on our behalf for the purposes stated above, such as vendors who help Rahimia with our application processing, and web hosting.
7. Finding and prevent fraud
8. Rahimia may also share your personal data with government and law enforcement agencies or regulators on requirement basis to
1. Comply with a legal process, subpoena, order or other legal or regulatory requirement;
2. Enforce our terms of use or other policies; or
3. Pursue available legal remedies or defend against legal claims. Other third parties as you may so request as permitted by this and other Rahimia policies and applicable laws and regulations.

Rahimia will not sell any personal information to third parties for their use in direct marketing, advertising, or promotion of their products or services.

Non-personally identifiable information we collect and process

Rahimia, non-personally identifiable internet log information such as browser type and navigation to various parts of the Sites etc in an aggregated form, is collected for analytical purposes to improve the browsing experience of our Sites, update relevant content and improve the overall design.

Information Security

Rahimia takes the security of your personal information seriously. We have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personally identifiable information that you submit will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

If you wish to contact us in connection with the exercise of your rights listed above, please email us at info@rahimia.org. We will respond to your written request without unreasonable delay and in accordance with any deadlines imposed by law. Unless we notify you at the time of your request.

Document Retention

We keep your Personal Information for as long as needed to fulfil the particular purpose for which it was collected. We may also retain your records if legally required or to fulfil a legitimate interest.

Updates to Privacy Policy

Rahimia reserves the right to modify this Privacy Notice at any time. Prior to changes to the Privacy Notice, we will provide you notice, which shall be available at rahimia.org/privacy-policy, prior to the effective date of any notice. Your continued use of the Sites after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change(s).

Contact Us

If you have any query regarding privacy policy please email us at info@rahimia.org or reach us through contact us page.

Effective Date

The effective date of this policy is December 1, 2020.