Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name and email address (when you contact us)
- Professional information (when shared via contact forms)
- Any other information you choose to provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referring website information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To improve our website and user experience
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To comply with legal obligations
- To display relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense)
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience:
Essential Cookies
- Required for basic website functionality
- Cannot be disabled without affecting site performance
Analytics Cookies
- Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Used to improve website performance and user experience
Advertising Cookies
- Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements
- May track your browsing behavior across websites
- You can opt-out through your browser settings or Google's Ad Settings
4. Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services:
Google AdSense
- Displays advertisements on our website
- Uses cookies to show relevant ads based on your interests
- Subject to Google's Privacy Policy
Google Analytics (if applicable)
- Analyzes website traffic and user behavior
- Uses cookies to track visitor interactions
- Data is anonymized and aggregated
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal requirements
- To protect our rights and safety
- With service providers who assist in website operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- Secure data transmission (HTTPS)
- Regular security assessments
- Limited access to personal information
- Secure hosting and storage practices
7. Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data
- Right to Object: Object to data processing for marketing purposes
8. Cookie Consent
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can:
- Manage cookie preferences through our consent banner
- Disable cookies in your browser settings
- Opt-out of personalized advertising through Google Ad Settings
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new privacy policy on this page
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Providing notice through our website or email (for significant changes)
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: Contact via LinkedIn message
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mahabubarafat
- Website: mahabubarafat.online
- Location: Bashundhora, Dhaka, Bangladesh
13. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Our legal basis for collecting and using personal information depends on the specific context:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent for specific purposes
- Legitimate Interests: For website analytics and improvement
- Legal Compliance: When required by law
- Contract Performance: When necessary for providing requested services
14. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months, while contact information is retained until you request deletion.
Last Updated: January 17, 2025
This privacy policy is effective as of the date listed above and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.