🔒 Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

GiftJigar ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://giftjigar.org (the "Website") and use our educational resources about gift cards.

We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your information. By accessing or using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Fill out forms on our Website, including our contact form
• Subscribe to newsletters or educational content
• Participate in surveys or feedback requests
• Correspond with us by email, phone, or other methods

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (if provided)
• Message content
• Any other information you choose to provide

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns. This information may include:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring website
• Pages viewed and time spent on our Website
• Links clicked
• Access times and dates

2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website.

For more details about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Website and educational resources
• Respond to your inquiries, comments, or questions
• Send you educational materials, newsletters, or information you have requested
• Understand how users interact with our Website to improve user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security concerns
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our Website
• Conduct research and analysis to improve our educational content

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

4.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, email delivery, and customer service. These service providers have access to your information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

4.3 Protection of Rights

We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, or illegal activities.

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

4.5 With Your Consent

We may share your information with your consent or at your direction.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

6. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, no electronic transmission or storage system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

In the event that personal information is compromised as a result of a breach of security, we will promptly notify those persons whose personal information has been compromised, in accordance with applicable law.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access the personal information we have about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to object to processing of your personal information
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by GiftJigar. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

10. Analytics Services

We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to help us understand how users engage with our Website. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your use of the Website and other websites. For more information about how Google Analytics uses your data, visit https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the United States and process it there.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: