PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: June 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Qivanta ('https://qivanta.blog') collects, uses, and shares information when you visit our website. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you submit a comment, use our contact form, or subscribe to updates, you may provide personal information such as your name and email address. We only collect information that you voluntarily submit.

B. Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit, including:

·       IP address (anonymised where possible)

·       Browser type and version

·       Operating system

·       Pages visited and time spent on each page

·       Referring website (how you found us)

·       Device type (mobile, tablet, desktop)

2. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. Qivanta uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

Required for the website to function. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects anonymised data about page views, session duration, and traffic sources. This data helps us improve our content. You can opt out at: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense)

We display advertisements provided by Google AdSense. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting: www.google.com/settings/ads  or  www.aboutads.info/choices

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

·       Provide, operate, and maintain the website

·       Analyse usage to improve our content and user experience

·       Respond to your enquiries and contact form messages

·       Monitor and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity

·       Comply with legal obligations

4. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

Qivanta is a participant in Google AdSense, an advertising programme run by Google LLC. Google uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website.

Google's advertising requirements can be summarised by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. See: policies.google.com/technologies/ads

We have implemented the following on our website:

·       Google Display Network Impression Reporting

·       Demographics and Interests Reporting

·       DoubleClick Platform Integration

We, along with third-party vendors such as Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions.

5. Affiliate Links

Qivanta may include affiliate links in some articles. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. All affiliate relationships are clearly disclosed in the relevant articles.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data with:

·       Service Providers: trusted third-party companies that assist us in operating the website (e.g., Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Blogger/Google platform)

·       Legal Requirements: if required by law, court order, or governmental authority

·       Business Transfers: in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of website assets

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by applicable law. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months per Google Analytics default settings.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

·       Access the personal data we hold about you

·       Request correction of inaccurate data

·       Request deletion of your personal data

·       Object to or restrict processing of your data

·       Data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@qivanta.blog.

9. Children's Privacy

Qivanta is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Jazz, Zong, Telenor, PTCL). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before submitting any personal data.

11. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated 'Last Updated' date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: contact@qivanta.blog

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