Privacy policy

Welcome to the handicrafts.punjab.gov.pk website (the "Site") operated by Punjab Small Industries Corporation, Government of the Punjab. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

Last Updated: 20 September 2022

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. It also outlines the steps we take to protect your data and your rights regarding it.

We only collect information when necessary and relevant to our services. Your data is retained only as long as required by law or business needs.

You can browse our website without providing personal information. You remain anonymous unless you create an account and log in.

1. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

We may collect the following information:

  • Email Address
  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address (City, Province, ZIP/Postal Code)

2. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.

3. Use of Your Personal Data

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To manage user accounts
  • To contact users (email, phone, SMS)
  • To send updates, offers, and relevant information
  • To handle user requests

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill legal and operational requirements.

5. Data Transfer

Your data may be processed in different locations. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.

6. Disclosure of Data

a. Law Enforcement: We may disclose data if required by law.

b. Legal Requirements: We may disclose data to:

  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect rights and property
  • Prevent wrongdoing
  • Ensure user safety

7. Security

We use industry-standard methods to protect your data, but no system is completely secure.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Updates to Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page.

11. Contact Us

Website: handicrafts.punjab.gov.pk
Email: info@handicrafts.punjab.gov.pk