Privacy Policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how marghoobsuleman.com — a personal website owned and operated by Marghoob Suleman — collects, uses, and protects any information you provide when you visit this site.

This is a personal website. It does not run a store, manage subscriptions, or process payments. The data footprint is intentionally minimal.

Information Collected

Depending on how you interact with this site, the following types of information may be collected:

Automatically collected (via analytics)

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website or source (how you arrived here)
• Device type, browser, and operating system
• Approximate geographic location (country/city level only — no precise GPS)
• IP address (anonymised where possible)

Voluntarily provided (via contact form or email)

• Your name
• Email address
• Any message or content you choose to send

No sensitive personal data — such as financial information, government-issued IDs, health data, or passwords — is collected through this website.

How Your Information Is Used

Information collected through this website is used for the following purposes only:

• To understand how visitors use and navigate the site (analytics)
• To improve site content and user experience
• To respond to messages or enquiries you send directly
• To diagnose and fix technical issues

Your information is never used for automated profiling, targeted advertising, or to build behavioural dossiers of any kind.

Cookies & Tracking

This site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies primarily for analytics purposes. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser.

• Analytics cookies — used to measure visitor traffic and behaviour patterns (e.g., via Google Analytics or similar). These do not personally identify you.
• Essential cookies — required for the site to function correctly. These cannot be disabled without breaking functionality.

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how certain parts of the site function, but core content will remain accessible.

Third-Party Services

This website may use the following third-party services, each of which has its own privacy policy:

• Google Analytics — website traffic analytics. Data is processed by Google. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• Embedded content — articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, social media posts). Such content behaves as if you visited the third-party site directly.
• Hosting provider — the infrastructure on which this website is hosted may log access requests including IP addresses as part of standard server operations.

No personal data is knowingly shared with advertisers, data brokers, or marketing platforms.

Data Retention

Analytics data is retained for the duration configured in the analytics platform (typically 14 months by default for Google Analytics, unless configured otherwise).

Contact form submissions and email correspondence are retained for as long as needed to address your enquiry and maintain a reasonable communication record. You may request deletion at any time by contacting me directly.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

• Access — the right to know what data is held about you
• Rectification — the right to correct inaccurate data
• Erasure — the right to request deletion of your data
• Objection — the right to object to certain types of processing
• Portability — the right to receive your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, reach out directly via the contact details in Section 10. Requests are handled on a best-effort basis within 30 days.

Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at individuals under the age of 13. No data is knowingly collected from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this site, contact me immediately and the data will be deleted.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the site, applicable law, or third-party services used. The Last updated date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent revision.

Continued use of this website after a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. If changes are significant, a notice will be posted on the site.

Contact

Questions, concerns, or data requests related to this Privacy Policy can be directed to: