QALAM
PRIVACY POLICY
Last Revised: September 12, 2023

 

QALAM RESPECTS YOUR PRIVACY

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to the qalam.institute and Qalam and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Qalam include qalam.institute. The Qalam website is a ecommerce site. By using the Qalam website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

 

Information Collection and Use

A. Collection of your Personal Information

Qalam may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name. If you purchase Qalam’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. Qalam may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your age and gender. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Qalam. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Qalam website.

Qalam encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Qalam so that you can understand how those websites collect, use, and share your information. Qalam is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Qalam website.

B. Use of your Personal Information

Qalam collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

Qalam may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Qalam and its affiliates. Qalam may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Qalam does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

Qalam may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Qalam, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Qalam may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Qalam, to determine what Qalam services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Qalam to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Qalam will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Qalam or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Qalam; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Qalam, or the public.

 

Security

To secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure, Qalam uses the following:

Verisign

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

Verisign is an independent, third-party company engaged in the development of digital trust. Verisign provides authentication of Internet services, digital identity, and intellectual property. By clicking on the Verisign logo, the Verisign website will serve up a web page that confirms that Qalam is "Verisign Authenticated."

 

Children Under Thirteen

Qalam does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

 

Opt-Out & Unsubscribe

We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from Qalam by contacting us here:

  • Email: info@qalaminstitute.org

 

Changes to this Statement

Qalam will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Qalam encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Qalam is protecting your information.

 

Contact Information

Qalam welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Qalam has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Qalam at:

Qalam
4200 International Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75007

info@qalaminstitute.org