At The Afghan Times, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide when accessing our website, subscribing to our services, or interacting with us in any way.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information:
- Name, email address, and contact details when you subscribe, donate, or contact us.
- Non-Personal Information:
- Browser type, device information, IP address, and website usage data through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our content, services, and user experience.
- To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries or sending newsletters (if subscribed).
- To analyze website traffic and optimize performance.
- To process donations and provide receipts where applicable.
Data Sharing and Security
- We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law or to process services (e.g., secure payment processing).
- We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect non-personal information about site usage. You can modify your browser settings to block cookies; however, this may limit some website features.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- Opt-out of newsletters or other communications by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.
- Request information about how your data is used.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites.
Children’s Privacy
The Afghan Times does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: info@theafghantimes.com