Effective Date: July 18, 2025
Last Updated: August 6, 2025
1. Information We Collect
When you use the PER Community Forum, we may collect:
• Account Information: Username, email address, password, and optional profile details.
• Content: Posts, comments, messages, and any uploaded files.
• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and activity logs.
• Cookies: We use cookies to improve performance and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
• Operate and maintain the Forum.
• Moderate content and enforce our Terms of Service.
• Communicate important updates or changes.
• Improve security, performance, and user experience.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information only in these situations:
• Legal Compliance: When required by Pakistani law, court order, or government request.
• Protection: To prevent fraud, protect users, or ensure system security.
• Service Providers: With trusted partners who help operate the Forum (e.g., hosting services), bound by confidentiality obligations.
4. User Content
• Anything you post publicly is visible to others and may be indexed by search engines.
• You remain the owner of your content, but grant us permission to display and distribute it within the Forum.
5. Data Retention
• Account information and content remain as long as your account is active.
• You may request deletion of your account and personal data at any time by contacting [email protected].
• Backups may persist for a limited time after deletion for security and legal compliance.
6. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but we cannot guarantee complete security due to internet risks.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Forum is not intended for children under 13. Users between the ages of 13–18 require parental or guardian consent.
8. Your Rights
You may:
• Access or update your account information.
• Request the deletion of your account and related personal data.
• Request clarification on how your data is being used.
Contact [email protected] for such requests.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with the updated date. Continued use of the Forum means acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact: [email protected]
