At CAST, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, castbd.org. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our website:

  • Personal Information: When you sign up for newsletters, participate in surveys, or contact us directly, you may provide personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and organization.
  • Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information such as IP addresses, browser types, referring pages, and pages visited on our website. This information is used for analytical purposes to improve the functionality and user experience of our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used in the following ways:

  • To provide you with the services or information you request.
  • To improve the content, functionality, and layout of our website.
  • To send you relevant updates, newsletters, or information about CAST programs, events, and initiatives.
  • To analyze trends, monitor website traffic, and perform research to enhance user experience.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We take the protection of your personal information seriously. We implement industry-standard security measures to ensure that your data is safe, including encryption, secure server connections, and regular security audits. However, please note that no method of transmitting data over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.

4. Sharing Your Information

CAST does not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except under the following circumstances:

  • With your consent: If you agree to share your information for a specific purpose, such as subscribing to our newsletter or participating in a survey.
  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting research, or performing other tasks related to our operations. These third parties are obligated to keep your information confidential.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or legal process.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files that are placed on your device to help us remember your preferences and improve the website’s performance. You can manage cookie settings through your browser, including opting to block or delete cookies.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by CAST. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

7. Your Rights and Choices

  • Accessing and Updating Your Information: You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. Please contact us using the details below if you wish to make any changes.
  • Opt-Out: If you no longer wish to receive newsletters or other communications from us, you can opt-out by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:

[email protected]

+8801838178858

98, khilbarirtek, Shahjadpur, Dhaka 1212