General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance
Introduction
At Allama Iqbal University Online, we protect and respect your privacy. This page outlines our policies and practices regarding collecting, using, and disclosing your data when you use our services in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Your privacy and the security of your data are paramount to us.
Data Collection and Use
Personal Data
We collect various types of personal data to provide and improve our services to you. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.
- Identity Data: Date of birth, nationality, gender.
- Academic Information: Educational history, grades, certificates.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
Usage Data
We also collect data on how our services are accessed and used. This may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, our website pages, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
We process your data based on the following legal grounds:
- Contractual Necessity: To fulfill our contractual obligations to you as a user of our services.
- Legitimate Interests: For purposes such as improving our services, marketing, and detecting fraudulent activities.
- Consent: Where law requires, we will obtain explicit consent before processing your data.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Your Rights Under GDPR
As a user of our services, you have the following rights regarding your data:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request access to our data.
- Right to Rectification: You can request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your data, subject to certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: In certain circumstances, you have the right to request that the processing of your data be restricted.
- Right to Data Portability: You can receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to processing your data based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent when we rely on consent to process your data.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your data. These measures protect your data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.
Data Retention
We will retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this GDPR policy. This includes keeping personal data to comply with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our legal agreements and policies.
Changes to This GDPR Policy
We may update our GDPR policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new GDPR policy on this page and updating the effective date at the top. We encourage you to review this GDPR policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this GDPR policy or your personal data, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please get in touch with us:
Allama Iqbal University Online
Email: privacy@allamaiqbaluniversity.online
Address: [Insert physical address]
Phone: [Insert contact number]
