Introduction
Welcome to the University of Sahiwal's Privacy Policy. This document outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our university services.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, student ID, etc.
- Academic Information: Educational background, course enrollments, academic records.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data.
- Financial Information: For fee payments and financial aid (processed securely).
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used for the following purposes:
- Academic administration and student record management
- University communications and announcements
- Improving our services and website experience
- Processing applications and admissions
- Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Research and statistical analysis (anonymized where possible)
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with:
- University departments and faculty for academic purposes
- Government agencies as required by law
- Accreditation bodies (e.g., Pakistan Bar Council for Law Department)
- Service providers under strict confidentiality agreements
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and request copies of your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Lodge complaints with relevant authorities
University Departments
The University of Sahiwal comprises the following academic departments:
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Economics
- Department of English Language and Literature
- Department of Law (Accredited with Pakistan Bar Council)
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Physics
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Applied Psychology
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on our website with the effective date.