Effective Date: September 27, 2025
Your privacy is important to us. At AFP.org.pk, we are committed to protecting the personal information of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to improve user experience and website performance:
Personal Information
We do not collect personal information such as names, CNIC numbers, phone numbers, or email addresses unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., through contact forms or newsletter sign-up).
Non-Personal Information
This includes:
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile, tablet, desktop)
- Operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referring and exit pages
- Search terms used to reach our site
This data helps us understand how users interact with our website.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Track user behavior
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Improve website speed and analytics
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.
Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display ads on our website. Google may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this and other websites.
Google uses the DoubleClick DART Cookie, which allows it to serve ads to users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet. You can opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
Third-party ad networks may also:
- Collect non-personal data
- Use tracking technologies
- Display interest-based ads
We do not control how third-party advertisers collect or use your data.
Use of Collected Information
We use collected data to:
- Improve website content and structure
- Analyze traffic and user trends
- Ensure website security and performance
- Serve relevant ads based on user behavior
We never sell or rent your personal data to any third parties.
External Links
Our website may contain links to other websites such as:
- Official government portals
- News sources
- Scheme application pages
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those third-party websites.
Data Security
We follow standard security measures to protect your data:
- HTTPS protocol for secure communication
- Regular software and plugin updates
- Limited access to backend data
- Use of trusted third-party analytics and advertising tools
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any data from children. If we find such data has been collected, it will be deleted immediately.
Your Consent
By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or website practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date”.
We recommend reviewing this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, you can contact us at:
📧 Email: info@afp.org.pk
🌐 Website: https://afp.org.pk