Last Updated: October 2025
Welcome to SchemePortal.pk — your trusted source for authentic updates, eligibility criteria, and online registration guides related to Government Schemes in Pakistan.
At SchemePortal.pk, we value your privacy, data protection, and digital security. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information in compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and applicable Pakistan data privacy laws.
By accessing our website (https://www.schemeportal.pk), you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
🔐 1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At SchemePortal.pk, transparency is our top priority.
We believe your personal data is your right, not our asset.
We only collect the minimum data necessary to improve your browsing experience and never sell or misuse any personal information.
We strictly follow:
- GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) standards for global users
- Pakistan’s Personal Data Protection Bill 2024 for local compliance
- Google Publisher Policies and Search Quality Guidelines
📋 2. Information We Collect
We collect two types of data:
A. Personal Data (Voluntary Submission)
We may collect limited personal information when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter or email alerts
- Contact us through forms or email
- Comment on posts or share feedback
Examples include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Optional phone number
- Feedback or inquiry message
💡 We never collect CNIC numbers, financial details, or official documents.
B. Non-Personal Data (Automatic Collection)
When you visit our website, some information is automatically recorded for analytics and security, such as:
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile/desktop)
- IP address (for regional targeting)
- Time spent on pages
- Referring and exit pages
- Clicks and scroll activities
These data points help us analyze traffic patterns and enhance website performance.
🧭 3. How We Use Your Information
Your data is used for legitimate purposes only:
- To improve website experience and navigation
- To provide accurate scheme updates
- To send newsletters or scheme notifications (if you subscribed)
- To respond to your queries or feedback
- To ensure security and prevent spam or fraud
- To analyze website traffic through Google Analytics
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making or profiling.
🕵️♀️ 4. Cookies Policy
SchemePortal.pk uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser that help remember your preferences and improve page loading speed.
Why We Use Cookies:
- To remember your site preferences
- To measure traffic and engagement
- To optimize content based on popular pages
- To display relevant ads (via Google AdSense, if enabled)
You can disable cookies anytime through your browser settings.
🧰 5. Google Analytics & Advertising Partners
We use Google Analytics to track website usage trends, but this data is anonymous and aggregated.
Advertising Partners:
Our site may display ads through:
- Google AdSense
- Affiliate programs (non-intrusive)
These partners may use cookies or web beacons to personalize ads based on your interests.
You can opt out of personalized advertising via:
👉 Google Ads Settings
📦 6. Data Storage & Security
We use secure hosting servers and SSL encryption (HTTPS) to protect user data.
Your data is stored only for as long as necessary for legitimate purposes.
- We use firewalls and anti-malware protection.
- Data is never shared with third parties for marketing.
- Only authorized administrators have access to stored information.
🌍 7. GDPR Data Protection Rights
If you are an EU or UK resident, you are entitled to the following GDPR rights:
- Right to Access – Request a copy of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification – Correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) – Request deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Restrict Processing – Limit how your data is used.
- Right to Data Portability – Transfer your data to another controller.
- Right to Object – Object to data processing for specific purposes.
To exercise these rights, contact us at 📧 privacy@schemeportal.pk
🇵🇰 8. Compliance with Pakistan’s Data Protection Bill
We comply with the Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2024, ensuring:
- Secure handling of all local user data
- Consent-based data collection
- No transfer of personal data outside Pakistan without consent
🤝 9. Third-Party Links & External Sites
SchemePortal.pk may contain links to government portals (e.g., 8171, BISP, NADRA, Punjab.gov.pk).
However, we are not affiliated with any government organization or department.
When you click external links, you are redirected to third-party websites.
Please review their privacy policies, as we are not responsible for their data handling.
🛠 10. Data Retention Policy
We retain collected data only for:
- As long as the user remains subscribed, or
- Until the purpose of collection is fulfilled
Once no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
⚙️ 11. Your Consent
By using our website, you consent to:
- Our Privacy Policy
- Our Cookie Policy
- Our Data Usage Terms
If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue using SchemePortal.pk.
📞 12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or GDPR requests, you can contact us at:
📧 privacy@schemeportal.pk
🌐 https://www.schemeportal.pk
📍 Pakistan
📢 13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update or revise this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect:
- Legal changes
- Website improvements
- New security measures
All updates will be posted on this page with a “Last Updated” date.
We recommend reviewing this page periodically.
🧭 14. Transparency Promise
At SchemePortal.pk, we aim to provide a safe, reliable, and transparent information environment.
We do not require users to log in or provide sensitive personal data.
Our only goal is to deliver verified, up-to-date information about Government Schemes in Pakistan — ensuring every citizen can access opportunities without digital barriers.
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