Risingbd Online Bangla News Portal

Dhaka     Tuesday   19 March 2024

PRIVACY POLICY

Risingbd is committed to protecting readers/viewers personal information when they are using the website or an application developed and owned by Risingbd. This Privacy Policy relates to use of any personal information that it collects from visitors/readers via following, among other, services:

• any Risingbd website that links to this privacy and cookies policy;

• social media or official Risingbd content on other websites;

• mobile device and/or applications (“Apps”)

In all the above services, the Privacy Policy shall apply only when the application, website or contents therein are generated by Risingbd.

Risingbd collects or receives information about its users for many purposes; for instance, to provide services designed to serve the user, to monitor and improve the services offerings, for marketing or targeting advertisement etc. Such information may include the name, address, phone number, email address, age, social network account etc. of the users (“the Information”).

There may be other privacy policies that apply to certain services provided by www.risingbd.com. Visitors are requested to read these while registering or subscribing to these services on these sites. It is Risingbd’s endeavor to protect the information received from its visitors/readers. Risingbd respects privacy of its visitors/readers and makes use its best effort to ensure that the information collected is used for the limited purpose for which it was received.

How Risingbd collects the information

Risingbd collects information on a user upon the user’s access to the Risingbd website – (i) by registering to the site or application, (ii) subscribing to the newsletter, (iii) responding to a survey or participating in a competition, (iv) logging in to a site or page, etc.

Disclosure of Information Collected

Risingbd does not sell, trade or otherwise provide personally identifiable information to any other parties except for those that assist Risingbd in operating its website, conducting the business and serving the users. It may share visitor's/reader's personal information internally to understand user base, promote the number of users and increase user engagement.

In the event that Risingbd desires to use personal information in a different way than that described above it shall seek consent of the individual. Risingbd may release personally identifiable information if it is required to comply with the laws of Bangladesh.

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Privacy Policy, Risingbd may disclose or share information collected including personal information to service providers, affiliate companies, consultants or advisors or Partners that it has engaged to perform business-related functions on its behalf. Risingbd may also share the information in response to legal process, or protect its interest in any forum. The information may be used for investigating or preventing potentially illegal activities, or situations involving potential threats to any person, us, or the services, or violations of our policies, the law or our Terms of Use as well as to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our Services. The information may as well be shared to offer market products or services to the visitors/readers. However, in all these events or any other event when a personal information is shared or disclosed, Risingbd shall use its best endeavors to control the share or disclosure and shall only share to such extent as it is required to meet the purpose.

Data Retention

We shall hold visitors/readers personal information if your account exists with Risingbd. Notwithstanding, Risingbd may retain data for a further period as per its own internal data retention policy. Visitor's/reader's personal information shall be deleted upon expiry of your Risingbd account. Please note that there may be events when the erasing/deleting of information may take more time than usual, and Risingbd shall not hold any responsibility in such events.

Advertisement

The advertisements included in the Risingbd website and mobile apps, are by third-party companies & ad networks through independent ad tags, which may collect information about users for which Risingbd shall bear no responsibility that may arise as a result of collecting and/or sharing the information’s with any other party.

Risingbd shall not accept any liability that may arise as a result of any content of any advertisement that may appear on the Risingbd website.

Third Party Advertisements and links

At the discretion of Risingbd, the website or application may display or allow advertisements of third party services or products. These third-party sites may have separate and independent privacy policies. Risingbd accepts no responsibility or liability for the content of advertising material, including, without limitation, any error, omission or inaccuracy therein.

Risingbd does not hold any responsibility for information leakage due to the visitor/reader accessing to a separate link, application or website, whether through a link in the website or contents of Risingbd.