Welcome to the ekshop.gov.bd website (the "Site") operated by ekShop, an initiative by Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme, ICT Division. We respect your privacy and want to protect your personal information. To learn more, please read this Privacy Policy.

General

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and (under certain conditions) disclose your personal information. This Privacy Policy also explains the steps we have taken to secure your personal information. Finally, this Privacy Policy explains your options regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information. By visiting the Site directly or through another site, you accept the practices described in this Policy.

Personal Information Collection

·         Email address, contact information, and (depending on the service used)

·         Computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from ekShop and response to advertisements.

·         Data protection is a matter of trust and your privacy is important to us. We shall therefore only use your name and other information that relates to you in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy. We will only collect information where it is necessary for us to do so and we will only collect information if it is relevant to our dealings with you.

·         We will only keep your information for as long as we are either required to by law or as is relevant for the purposes for which it was collected

·         The information you provide us isn’t set in stone. You may review, update, correct or delete the personal information in your profile at any time.

·         If you would like us to remove your information from our records, please create a request at the Contact Us page.

·         Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others.

Use

We use users' personal information to:

·         Provide our services

·         Resolve disputes, collect fees, and troubleshoot problems

·         Encourage safe trading and enforce our policies

·         Customize users experience, measure interest in our services

·         Improve our services and inform users about services and updates

·         Communicate marketing and promotional offers to you according to your preferences

Cookies

This site uses cookies, which means that you must have cookies enabled on your computer in order for all functionality on this site to work properly. A cookie is a small data file that is written to your hard drive when you visit certain Web sites. Cookie files contain certain information, such as a random number user ID that the site assigns to a visitor to track the pages visited. A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Cookies, by themselves, cannot be used to find out the identity of any user.

Types of cookies we use:

·         Session cookies: required to operate our service.

·         Security cookies: required for security purposes.

Controlling cookies from your browser

You can choose to be notified when a cookie is being sent or decline them altogether in your browser. However, please note that if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service and some features may break.

Communication and email tools

You agree to receive marketing communications about consumer goods and services on behalf of our third party advertising partners unless you tell us that you prefer not to receive such communications. If you don't wish to receive marketing communications from us, simply indicate your preference by following directions provided with the communication.

 You may not use our site or communication tools to harvest addresses, send spam or otherwise breach our Terms of Use or Privacy Policy. We may automatically scan and manually filter email messages sent via our communication tools for malicious activity or prohibited content. If you use our tools to send content to a friend, we don't permanently store your friends' addresses or use or disclose them for marketing purposes. To report spam from other users, please contact customer support.

Security

We use lots of tools (encryption, passwords, physical security) to protect your personal information against unauthorized access and disclosure.

All personal electronic details will be kept private by the Service except for those that you wish to disclose.

It is unacceptable to disclose the contact information of others through the Service.

If you violate the laws of your country of residence and/or the terms of use of the Service, you forfeit your privacy rights over your personal information.