Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: October 26, 2025
At Human Rights Post (HRP), accessible from https://hrpostpk.com, protecting your privacy and ensuring the safety of your personal information is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website or engage with our online services.
Who We Are
Human Rights Post (HRP) is a monthly magazine and digital platform based in Karachi, Pakistan, dedicated to promoting human rights awareness, education, and advocacy.
Our official website address is: https://hrpostpk.com
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Leave a comment or submit a form
- Subscribe to our magazine or newsletters
- Upload or share media files
- Contact us via email or other communication channels
The data may include your name, email address, IP address, and browser details. This helps us improve site performance, prevent spam, and provide a better user experience.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to assist with spam detection.
An anonymized hash of your email may be shared with the Gravatar service to display your profile image.
For more details, see the Privacy Policy.
Media
If you upload images or documents to the website, please avoid uploading files containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract any location information from uploaded media.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance user experience and website functionality.
For example:
- If you leave a comment, your name, email, and website may be saved in cookies for convenience.
- Login cookies and display preferences may be stored temporarily.
- Cookies used for analytics or ad personalization help us understand visitor interactions.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles and pages on HRP may include embedded content (e.g., videos, articles, or images) from third-party websites.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with their content — as if you visited their site directly.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell or trade your personal data.
However, certain technical data may be shared with:
- Spam detection services
- Email delivery providers
- Google AdSense or analytics tools (for traffic insights and advertisement compliance)
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
Data Retention
If you leave a comment, it and its metadata are stored indefinitely for moderation purposes.
For registered users, personal information is stored securely and can be viewed, edited, or deleted upon request — except for usernames, which cannot be changed.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for data use (where applicable)
Requests can be made via our Contact Us page.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your information. However, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed 100% secure.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments and forms may be checked through automated spam detection systems or third-party moderation tools.
Advertising & AdSense Compliance
Our website may use Google AdSense and related services that use cookies to display relevant ads.
Google may use data collected from your browsing activity to personalize ads.
You can learn more and manage preferences at Google Ad Settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
https://hrpostpk.com