Privacy Policy for EporchaGovBd.info

At EporchaGovBd.info (https://eporchagovbd.info/), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit and interact with our website.

1. Who We Are

Our website, EporchaGovBd.info, is dedicated to providing comprehensive information regarding Bangladesh National Land Services, including guidelines, processes, and legal information related to land e-services, E-porcha, Khatian, and other government land-related services. We strive to ensure that our users have access to accurate and up-to-date information about land management and government processes in Bangladesh.

2. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data provided in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam. An anonymized string derived from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if any) will be publicly visible next to your comment.

3. Media

If you upload images or other media to the website, we recommend that you avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website. EporchaGovBd.info does not take responsibility for any personal or sensitive information contained in uploaded media files.

4. Cookies

EporchaGovBd.info uses cookies to improve your experience on the website. By using the website, you agree to the use of cookies for the following purposes:

  • Comments: If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience, so you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.
  • Login Information: If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, several cookies are set up to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen option cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. When you log out, the login cookies will be removed.
  • Articles: If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply records the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles or pages on EporchaGovBd.info may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website. EporchaGovBd.info has no control over the data collection practices of third-party websites.

6. Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except when required by law or necessary for the website’s function (e.g., password reset requests). If required by law, your IP address and any provided data may be shared with governmental authorities to ensure compliance with land service regulations.

7. Land Service Information Collection

When you submit queries or request assistance regarding land services, we may collect personal data such as your name, contact information, and inquiry details. This information is solely used to provide accurate guidance or respond to your request. We do not share this data with any third party unless it is necessary to fulfill legal obligations or respond to your specific inquiry regarding government services.

8. Legal Compliance

Any information related to land services collected through this website will be handled in accordance with the laws of Bangladesh. We take steps to ensure that personal data is only used for lawful purposes, such as providing information on land e-services or assisting with documentation issues. Data sharing with legal authorities may occur if it is mandated by Bangladeshi law.

9. How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except they cannot change their username. Website administrators can also view and edit user information.

10. What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on EporchaGovBd.info or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. However, this does not include data we are obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

11. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Data regarding land service inquiries may also be shared with relevant government agencies if required by law or in response to legal queries.

12. How We Protect Your Data

We use security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. This includes using encryption technologies and secure servers to store your information. While we take significant steps to secure your data, please note that no online platform is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against data breaches.

13. Third-Party Links

EporchaGovBd.info may include links to third-party websites that provide additional resources or services related to land e-services or government resources. These third-party websites have their own privacy policies, and we do not accept responsibility for how your data may be handled by those sites. We recommend you review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the website or via email. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please Contact Us.

This Privacy Policy ensures transparency regarding how your personal data is collected, used, and shared on EporchaGovBd.info. We are dedicated to ensuring that your privacy is safeguarded in accordance with the highest standards.