Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 2025
Website: [www.punjab.sbs]
Type: Personal & Independent Blogger Platform
1. Introduction
Welcome to Development in Punjab.
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website.
This site is a non-governmental, independent blogging platform highlighting the development journey of Punjab under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif.
All content is shared for informational and educational purposes only.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information (Voluntary)
When you contact us or subscribe via email, we may collect:
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Your name
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Email address
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Optional message or feedback
b. Non-Personal Information (Automatic)
When you visit our website, we automatically collect information such as:
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Browser type and version
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Device and operating system
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IP address and location (approximate)
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Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
This data helps us improve our content and understand visitor interests.
3. Use of Cookies & Google Ads
Our website uses cookies and may display Google Ads or AdSense advertisements.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve browsing experience.
These may include:
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Google Analytics cookies (for anonymous visitor stats)
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Google Ads cookies (for personalized or non-personalized ads)
Google Ads Compliance:
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Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites.
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You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
🔗 https://adssettings.google.com -
For more information about how Google uses data, visit:
🔗 https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
4. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
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Improve website content and functionality
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Respond to your messages or feedback
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Analyze audience engagement (anonymously)
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Display relevant and safe advertisements via Google Ads
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party.
5. Data Protection & Security
We implement standard security measures (SSL encryption, secure servers) to protect your information.
However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. Please review their policies before sharing any personal data.
7. GDPR & UK Privacy Rights
If you are located in the UK or European Union (EU), you have the right to:
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Access, correct, or delete your personal data
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Request limitation or objection to data processing
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Withdraw consent for personalized advertising
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@developmentinpunjab.pk.
We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK Data Protection Act (2018) for users within those regions.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect new legal or operational changes.
The latest version will always be available on this page, with the date of the last update.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions, suggestions, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
📧 info@punjab.sbs
🌐 www.punjab.sbs
11. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Pakistan, and—where applicable—by the laws of the United Kingdom (UK) and European Union (EU) for compliance with international advertising and privacy standards.