This privacy policy governs the processing of personal data collected through the Website Website https://www.chatingar.com. Please read this document carefully to ensure you understand how we handle your data. Don't hesitate to contact us with further questions regarding our data protection practices.
Our privacy policy explains in detail:
What personal data ("PD") and non-personal data ("NPD") do we collect from you, and for what purposes we use it, how we protect it, and how we share it with third parties;
How you can access and change your PD and how you can limit our sharing of it; and
The legal rights that you have concerning your PD.
The topics covered in this privacy policy include:
1. General Information and Definitions
2. Types and Purposes of PD and NPD that We Process
3. Sharing Your PD and NPD with Third Parties
4. Transfer of PD Outside Your Country
5. Retaining and Destroying Your PD and NPD
6. Your Rights Regarding Your PD
7. Protecting the Privacy Rights of Third Parties
8. Do Not Track Settings
9. Links to Third-Party Websites
10. Protecting Children's Privacy
11. Our Email Policy
12. Our Security Policy
13. Term and Changes to Our Privacy Policy
14. Contact Us
1. General Information and Definitions
About the Website. The WebsiteWebsite provides free-of-charge chat rooms. Our role as a data controller. The entity that is responsible for the processing of your PD through the Website is Algo Media LTD has an address at Hasaham 30, Petah Tiqwa, 49517 Pakistan ("we," "us," and "our"). We act as a data controller about your PD collected through the WebsiteWebsite (e.g. when you register your user account, browse the Website, or communicate with us). In such instances, we are data controllers because we decide the types of PD that should be collected from you and the purposes for which such PD should be used.
Applicable laws. We process PD following applicable data protection laws, including, but not limited to, the Pakistan Protection of Privacy Law, the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") and the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA").
Definitions. In this privacy policy, you will encounter recurrent terms. For your convenience, we would like to explain what they mean:
• "NPD" means non-personal data that does not allow us to identify you in any manner;
• ("PD") means personal data, i.e., any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable natural person can be identified directly or indirectly, by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, That natural person's genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity. PD is in many ways the same as Personally Identifiable Information (PII). However, PD is broader in scope and covers more data
• "Visitor" is someone who merely browses our WebsiteWebsite. A "member" is someone who has registered with us to use our services. The terms "user," "you," and "you're" are collective identifiers that refer to either a visitor or a member.
2. Types and Purposes of PD and NPD that We Process
Personal Data (PD)
We may collect and process the following types of PD:
Contact Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when contacting us or registering an account.
Usage Information: We collect information about your interactions with the WebsiteWebsite, such as the pages you visit, the features you use, and the time and date of your activities.
Communication Data: When you communicate with us, we may collect information such as your messages, feedback, or customer support inquiries.
Non-Personal Data (NPD)
We may collect and process NPD which does not identify you personally.
This may include aggregated information about user demographics, preferences, and usage patterns.
NPD helps us analyse trends and improve our services.
3. Sharing Your PD and NPD with Third Parties
We may share your PD and NPD with third parties in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in operating the WebsiteWebsite and providing our services. These providers can only access your PD to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to keep it confidential.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your PD if required by law or in response to valid lawful requests, such as subpoenas, court orders, or government regulations.
Protection of Rights: We may disclose your PD when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, enforce our terms of service, investigate potential violations, or address fraud or security concerns.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your PD may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
Consent: We may share your PD with third parties with your consent.
4. Transfer of PD Outside Your Country
Your PD may be transferred to and stored on servers in countries different from yours. By using the Website website and providing your PD, you consent to transfer your data to these countries, including countries that may have other data protection laws.
5. Retaining and Destroying Your PD and NPD
We retain your PD only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected unless a more extended retention period is required or permitted by law. NPD may be retained for a longer duration.
6. Your Rights Regarding Your PD
You have certain rights regarding your PD, which may include:
Access: You can request a copy of our PD about you.
Rectification: You can correct or update your PD if it needs to be updated or completed.
Erasure: You can request the deletion of your PD under certain circumstances.
Restriction: You can request the restriction of processing your PD in certain situations.
Objection: You can object to processing your PD based on legitimate interests.
Data Portability: You can request to receive your PD in a structured, commonly used format.
7. Protecting the Privacy Rights of Third Parties
If any postings you make on our WebsiteWebsite contain information, including PD, about third parties, you must make sure you have permission to include that information in your posting. While we are not legally liable for the actions of our users, we reserve the right to remove any postings about which we are notified if such postings violate the privacy rights of others.
8. Do Not Track Settings
Some web browsers have settings that enable you to request that our WebsiteWebsite not track your movement within our WebsiteWebsite. Our WebsiteWebsite does not obey such settings when transmitted to and detected by our WebsiteWebsite. You can turn off your browser's tracking features and other security settings by referring to your browser's user manual.
9. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our WebsiteWebsite may contain links to other websites. These third-party websites are not under our control or subject to our privacy policy. Third-party websites will likely have their privacy notices. We have no responsibility for these third-party websites, and we provide links to these websites solely for your convenience. You acknowledge that using and accessing these websites are solely at your risk. You are responsible for checking the privacy notices of any third-party websites to see how they treat your PD.
10. Protecting Children's Privacy
Our WebsiteWebsite is not designed for use by anyone under the age of 18. Thus, we do not knowingly collect PD from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under 18 is using our WebsiteWebsite or submitting any PD through it, please get in touch with us. Before we remove any PD from our systems, we may ask for proof of identification to prevent malicious removal of account information. If we discover that a child under 18 is accessing our WebsiteWebsite, we will delete their PD within a reasonable period.
11. Our Email Policy
Marketing messages: Normally, we do not send you marketing messages. However, suppose we decide to do so, and you sign up to receive our newsletter or provide your consent. In that case, we will occasionally send you marketing messages, such as newsletters, brochures, promotions, and advertisements, informing you about our new services or new features of the WebsiteWebsite. Without your permission, we will not sell, rent, or trade your email address to any unaffiliated third party.
Opting-out: If you receive any marketing-related emails, you can easily opt-out from receiving marketing messages by clicking on the "unsubscribe" link in every email.
Informational notices: Occasionally, we may send you informational messages, such as service-related, technical, or administrative emails, information about the WebsiteWebsite, your privacy and security, and other essential matters. Please note that we will send such notices on an "if-needed" basis, and they do not fall within the scope of direct marketing communication that requires your prior consent.
12. Our Security Policy
We have built our WebsiteWebsite using industry-standard security measures and authentication tools to protect the security of your PD. Our Processors also maintain technical and physical safeguards to protect your PD.
We implement organisational and technical information security measures to protect your PD from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, and disclosure. Our security measures include secured networks (we use SSL encryption), strong passwords, DDoS mitigation, limited access to your PD by our staff, and anonymization of PD (when possible).
When we collect your credit card information through our Website, we encrypt it before it travels over the Internet using industry-standard technology for conducting secure online transactions. Unfortunately, because of its nature, we cannot guarantee against the loss or misuse of your PD or secure data transmission over the Internet.
13. Term and Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy without your prior notice. Any changes we make to our Privacy Policy will be posted on this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay updated about our privacy practices. Your continued use of our Website Website after any changes have been made to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or would like to exercise your rights, please get in touch with us using the following contact details: