Effective Date: 18-9-25
Econistics Research and Consulting is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of data:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details when voluntarily submitted (e.g., via comments, forms, or subscriptions).
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Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns via cookies and analytics tools.
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Media Uploads: If you upload images, avoid embedding location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may extract it.
2. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
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Remember your preferences and login status
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Analyze traffic and improve user experience
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Support third-party services like Google AdSense and Analytics
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
3. Embedded Content & External Services
Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, charts) from third-party sites. These sites may collect data independently, including tracking your interaction.
We also use services like:
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Gravatar for profile images
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Google AdSense for monetization
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Spam detection tools to maintain comment quality
4. Data Usage & Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal data. Data may be shared only:
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With trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics)
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To comply with legal obligations
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To respond to password reset requests (IP address may be included)
5. Data Retention
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Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely
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Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal data anytime (except usernames)
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Admins may access and manage user data for site maintenance
6. Your Rights
You may request:
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A copy of your personal data
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Deletion of your data (except where legally required to retain it)
To make a request, contact us at: nouman.arshed@gmail.com
7. Data Location
Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services hosted outside your country.