Privacy Policy

Please review our Privacy Policy for information on the manner in which we collect, use, disclose and otherwise treat personal information. This Privacy Policy sets out the manner in which KGNF (KhwajaGaribNawaz Foundation For Education, KhwajaGaribNawaz School of Excellence) (“we”, “our”, “us” or “KGNF”) collects, uses, discloses and otherwise manages the personal information we collect through our website located at www.kgnf.org (our “Website”) and through our pages on third party social media and through our events/ programs.

Welcome

KGNF (KhwajaGaribNawaz Foundation For Education, KhwajaGaribNawaz School of Excellence) (“ “we”, “us”, “our”,KGNF”) welcomes you to our website located at www.kgnf.org (our “Website”) and our pages on third party social media sites (together, the “Sites”). Please read the following Terms of Use before using the Sites. By accessing and using the Sites, you agree to be bound by all the Terms of Use set forth herein. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, your sole recourse is to leave the Sites immediately. A copy of these Terms of Use may be downloaded, saved and printed for your reference.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

“Personal information” means information about an identifiable individual, including your name, address, email address, signature, and other information relating to you. We may collect personal information when you:

Visit to our Sites;
Sign-up to receive promotional communications; or
Contact us with a comment, question or complaint.

Marketing and Promotional Communications

We offer you the ability to sign-up to receive KGNF marketing and promotional communications through our Sites. If you sign-up, we may collect certain personal information (such as first and last name, and email address) which we use to send you updates on upcoming events and programs. You also have the option of providing your gender, postal code, and an explanation of why KGNF is important to you so we can send information about events and programs tailored to you. You can opt-out of receiving promotional email from us by following the opt-out or “unsubscribe” instructions provided in your email, or by contacting us as set out below. Please note that you may continue to receive transactional and account-related electronic messages from us.

Registration for an Event or Program

If you sign up to attend one of our events or programs, we collect information such as your first and last name, email, phone number, company and title for the purposes of registering you for the event or program. You may also have the option of providing your gender and other information we may request so we can better understand who our attendees are and provide more tailored events.

Social Media

We may offer you the opportunity to engage with KGNF content on or through third-party social networking websites, plug-ins and applications, including Twitter. When you engage with us or our content on or through third-party social networking websites, plug-ins and applications, you may allow us to have access to certain information associated with your social media account (e.g., name, username, email address, profile picture, gender). We may use this information to personalize your experience on the Sites and to provide you with information that you may request.

Service

When you contact us with a comment, question or complaint, you may be asked for information that identifies you (such as your name, address and a phone number) along with additional information we need to help us promptly answer your question or respond to your comment or complaint. We may also retain this information to assist you in the future and to improve our service, Sites, product and service offerings, and events and promotions.

Analytics

We may use third party service providers to collect information about your use of the Sites, such as the features used and time spent on the Sites, to help us better understand our users and improve our Sites. The information we gather is used in an aggregate, non-identifiable form.

Third Party Links

Our Website may contain links to other websites that KGNF does not own or operate. We provide links to third party websites as a convenience to the user. These links are not intended as an endorsement of or referral to the linked websites. The linked websites have separate and independent privacy policies, notices and terms of use. We do not have any control over such websites, and therefore we have no responsibility or liability for the manner in which the organizations that operate such linked websites may collect, use or disclose, secure and otherwise treat personal information. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Sharing of Personal Information

We will not disclose, trade, rent, sell or otherwise transfer your personal information, without your consent.

Safeguards

We have implemented reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards in an effort to protect against unauthorized access, use, modification and disclosure of personal information in our custody and control, including limiting access to our database to legitimate users.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to our personal information practices. The revised Privacy Policy will be posted on the Sites. We strongly encourage you to please refer to this Privacy Policy often for the latest information about our personal information practices.

Ownership/Restrictions on Use

The Website is owned and operated by KGNF. Any and all content, data, graphics, photographs, images, audio, video, software, systems, processes, trademarks, service marks, trade names and other information including, without limitation, the “look and feel” of the Website (collectively, the “Content”) contained in this Website are proprietary to KGNF, its affiliates and/or third-party licensors.
Except as set forth herein, you may not modify, copy, reproduce, publish, post, transmit, distribute, display, perform, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any Content without the express prior written consent of KGNF. You may download, print and reproduce the Content for your own non-commercial, informational purposes provided you agree to maintain any and all copyright or other proprietary notices contained in such Content, and to cite the URL source of such Content. Reproduction of multiple copies of the Content, in whole or in part, for resale or distribution is strictly prohibited except with the prior written permission of KGNF. To obtain written consent for such reproduction, please contact us at privacyofficer@kgnf.org

Linking

It is our goal to provide increased value to visitors to our Website. Our Website may offer you links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third parties and therefore not affiliated with us. Please understand that such linked websites are independent from KGNF and that KGNF has no control over the content of such websites. Consequently, KGNF cannot be held liable and makes no warranty or representation whatsoever as to the accuracy, timeliness and/or completeness of the information contained on such websites.

The links which we might place on our Website do not imply that we sponsor, endorse or are affiliated or associated with, or have been legally authorized to use any trade-mark, trade name, service mark, design, logo, symbol or other copyrighted materials displayed on or accessible through such websites.

Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability

Although we strive to update and keep accurate as much as possible the Content contained on the Sites, errors and/or omissions may occur and we cannot guarantee it is accurate and complete at all times.

ACCORDINGLY, EXCEPT WHERE AND TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LAW, THE SITES, INCLUDING THE CONTENT PROVIDED HEREIN, IS BEING PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. KGNF DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. KGNF DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS ON THE SITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

IN NO EVENT SHALL KGNF, ITS AFFILIATES, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE SITES, EVEN IF KGNF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WE DO NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY OR CURRENCY OF ANY CONTENT.

User Code of Conduct

As a condition of your continued access to and use of our Sites, you agree to abide by all applicable federal, state, territorial, municipal and other laws and regulations and the “Code of Conduct” set forth below. Specifically, in addition to and without limiting the foregoing, you agree not to:

upload, post, comment, e-mail or otherwise transmit any statements or material that:
constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation or commercial electronic message;
infringes any patent, trade-mark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary or privacy rights of any party;
is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable, or an unfair product comparison;
contains any form of destructive software such as a virus, worm, Trojan horse, time bomb, cancelbot, or any other harmful components or any other computer file, program or code, designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software, hardware or telecommunications equipment; or
otherwise encourages criminal conduct or that would give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law or regulation in any jurisdiction.
harvest or otherwise collect or store any information (including personally identifiable information) about other users of the Sites, including e-mail addresses, without the express consent of such users;
for the purpose of misleading others, create a false identity of the sender or the origin of a message, forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any material transmitted through the Sites;
attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Sites, other computer systems or networks connected to the Sites, through password mining or any other means;
interfere with or disrupt networks or servers connected to the Sites or violate the regulations, policies or procedures of such networks; and
use, download or otherwise copy, or provide to any person or entity any users directory or other user or usage information or any portion thereof other than in the context of your use of the Sites.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless KGNF, its affiliates, members, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all losses, expenses, damages, claims, fines, penalties, costs and liabilities (including reasonable legal and accounting fees), resulting from your (or anyone acting under your password or username) use of the Sites, connection thereto, or any alleged violation by you of these Terms of Use.

Changes and Termination

KGNF reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Sites (or any part thereof) with or without notice. Further, KGNF reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time and to notify you by posting an updated version of the Terms of Use on this Website. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms of Use, including, without limitation, by checking the date of “Last Update” at the bottom of this document. Continued use of the Sites after any such changes shall constitute your consent to be bound by such changes, with continued provision of the use of the Sites constituting consideration from KGNF to you for so being bound. Your only right with respect to any dissatisfaction with (1) these Terms of Use (2) any policy or practice of ours in operating the Sites or (3) any Content available through the Sites, is to stop visiting and using the Sites.

Applicable Laws

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction of residence of the user. If any provision of the present Terms of Use shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then such provision shall be severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. A printed copy of these Terms of Use and of any notice in electronic form shall be admissible in any judicial or administrative proceedings to the same extent and under the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

Notice

Notices to you may be made via e-mail or regular mail, or in cases of changes to these Terms of Use, by posting notices or links to such notices on the Website itself.

Entire Agreement

This Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or statements posted on the Website constitutes the entire agreement between you and KGNF and supersedes any prior understandings or agreements (whether electronic, oral or written) regarding the subject matter, and may not be amended or modified except by KGNF as set forth above.

Contact Us

Please contact our Privacy Officer if:
you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Notice,
you wish to access, update, and/or correct inaccuracies in your personal information, or
you otherwise have a question or complaint about the manner in which we or our service providers treat your personal information.
You may contact our Privacy Officer by email at privacyofficer@kgnf.org