Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Islamic Naming ("we," "our," or "us"), operated by Zarrar Tech, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit islamicnaming.com.

By using this site, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Newsletter subscriptions: Your email address when you subscribe.
• Contact form submissions: Your name, email, and message contents.
• Shortlist Builder: If you create an account to save name shortlists, we store your email, chosen names, and any notes you add.
• Comments: If we enable comments, any information you submit voluntarily.

Information Collected Automatically

• Log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and timestamps.
• Device information: Device type, screen size, and general geographic location (country/region only).
• Cookies and similar technologies: See our Cookie Policy for details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the website
• Send newsletters and updates you have subscribed to
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Save your Shortlist Builder data across sessions
• Analyze usage patterns to improve content and features
• Display relevant advertisements (see Advertising below)
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or violations of our Terms
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our site and store certain information. For a complete list of the cookies we use and how to manage them, please see our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

• Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis. Data is anonymized where possible.
• Google AdSense / Ezoic / Mediavine: Advertising networks (see Advertising below).
• Cloudflare: Content delivery and security.
• Email service providers: To deliver newsletters and transactional emails.
• Payment processors: For any premium products (e.g., Stripe). We do not store payment card data.

Each third-party service has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review them.

6. Advertising

Islamic Naming displays advertisements provided by third-party ad networks including Google AdSense and, in the future, Ezoic or Mediavine. These networks may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other sites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate the site (hosting, email, analytics).
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
• With your consent: Any other sharing with your explicit permission.

8. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including SSL encryption, secure hosting infrastructure, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights

Under GDPR (European users)

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Request portability of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Under CCPA (California users)

You have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

To exercise any of these rights, please email privacy@islamicnaming.com.

10. Children's Privacy

Islamic Naming is intended for adults, particularly parents and expecting parents. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Significant changes will be communicated via a prominent notice on the site or via email to subscribers.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@islamicnaming.com
General inquiries: info@islamicnaming.com
Website: islamicnaming.com/contact/