Introduction
This privacy statement sets out the data processing practices carried
out through the use of Islamic Development Bank (ICIEC) website. The statement should
read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions of Use, of which this statement
forms part thereof. ICIEC is committed to keeping information given by the users
of our website confidential. It is necessary that users fully understand the terms
and conditions surrounding the capture and use of information we gather, how we
use it, and how to correct or change it. ICIEC is the sole owner of information
collected on www.isdb.org. ICIEC will not sell, share, or rent this information
to others, and it will be used only by ICIEC for technical administration of the
website, customer administration, and research and development.
Links
The ICIEC website may contain links to, and may be accessed from,
other websites. ICIEC is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content
of other websites. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected
by the ICIEC website. We encourage our users to be aware that, when they leave www.isdb.org,
to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally
identifiable information.
Collection of Information
When you register at www.isdb.org or use our services, you volunteer
the following information:
Personally identifiable information:
Users provide the following types of personal information: registration
related information (such as your name, home or work address, telephone number,
etc); Information about the searches you carry out; and Information about your visits
to the ICIEC website.
Please note that no personally identifiable information is collected
from visitors to our website who do not wish to register as users to www.isdb.org.
However, if visitors wish to contact us, send comments, or recommend www.isdb.org,
the visitor must provide some personally identifiable information such as name and
e-mail address. This information will only be used by www.isdb.org.
Non-personal identifiable information:
Technical information is also collected when you use the website.
Some of the technical information that may be collected include: the type of browser
you are using, your manner of connecting to the internet, your internet protocol
address (which is the internet address of your computer, that all computers automatically
provide whenever accessing the internet or other computers), etc. Although this
tracks user traffic patterns and gathers information, it does not track individual
users.
Method of Collecting Information
We collect information about you in the following ways:
Automatic programming
When you register at www.isdb.org and move from page to page within
our website, the information you provide is automatically stored in our electronic
files.
Cookies
These are very small text files placed on your hard drive by a web
page server. Cookies work like identification cards informing the server that you
are a returning visitor to the web page. They can only be read by the server that
gave them to you and are unique to your computer. If you would prefer, you can set
your browsers to refuse cookies. However, you may not be able to take full advantage
of a website if you do so. You can also set your browser to notify you when you
receive cookies, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept them. Alternatively,
you may switch off cookies by changing your browser settings.
Use of Information
Information gathered is mainly used for the following: To operate
and improve these website; To enhance the user's experience; To personalize the
content for individuals and respond to their queries; To conduct research about
the use of the website; and To learn about the geographical distribution of our
website’s visitors. ICIEC may use agents and contractors in order to help operate
the network. If such agents and contractors have access to personally identifiable
information, they are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent
with this Privacy Policy, such as not using the information for any purpose other
than to carry out the services they are performing on the network.
Legal matters:
The ICIEC website will not disclose your personal data to third
parties unless we are required by law or legal process to provide information regarding
a user.
Your Choices
Registration on the website is optional. The ICIEC website give
users the option, wherever necessary and practical to opt-out of the use of their
personally identifiable information for secondary uses by opting not to provide
certain information when registering, and opting not to receive ICIEC newsletters,
announcements and other e-mails.
Commitment to Security
The ICIEC website has established safeguards to help prevent unauthorized
access to or misuse of www.isdb.org. Reasonable steps will always be taken to verify
your identity before granting access or making corrections. All our employees and
data processors that have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal
data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.
However, we cannot guarantee that your personally identifiable information will
never be disclosed in a manner inconsistent with this Privacy Policy (for example,
as a result of unauthorized acts by third parties acting illegally).
Privacy Policy Changes
This privacy statement states our current practices and policies.
If our practices change in the future, this statement will be updated and posted
here so that you have the latest information on our data collection and use policies.
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