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Privacy Policy

How Awamibook Center collects, uses, and protects your information when you browse, order, or connect with us.

Effective 16 July 2026
Last updated 16 July 2026

Welcome to Awamibook Center (“we,” “our,” “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, mobile application, social media pages, or purchase products from us.

By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

01

About Us

Business name
Awamibook Center
Registered address
Main Tali Mori Chowk, Rawalpindi
02

Scope of this Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • Our website
  • Mobile applications
  • Online orders
  • Physical store purchases where customer information is collected
  • Customer support communications
  • Social media interactions
  • Promotional campaigns
  • Email newsletters
  • WhatsApp Business communications
03

Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information.

A. Personal Information

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Mobile Number
  • Shipping Address
  • Billing Address
  • City
  • Province
  • Postal Code

B. Account Information

If you create an account, we collect:

  • Username
  • Encrypted Password
  • Order History
  • Wishlist
  • Saved Addresses
  • Communication Preferences

C. Payment Information

Depending upon your payment method, we may collect:

  • Transaction ID
  • Payment Method
  • Bank Transfer Details
  • EasyPaisa Reference
  • JazzCash Reference
  • Credit/Debit Card Token (where applicable)

D. Order Information

  • Books purchased
  • Quantity
  • Invoice Details
  • Delivery Status
  • Returns
  • Refund Requests
  • Coupons Used

E. Technical Information

When you visit our website we may automatically collect:

  • IP Address
  • Browser Type
  • Device Type
  • Operating System
  • Screen Resolution
  • Referring Website
  • Time Zone
  • Language Preference
  • Pages Visited
  • Time Spent on Website
  • Clickstream Data

F. Cookies & Analytics

We may use tools that help us understand customer behavior and improve our services:

  • Session Cookies
  • Persistent Cookies
  • Google Analytics
  • Facebook Pixel
  • Marketing Cookies
  • Performance Cookies
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How We Collect Information

We collect information when you:

  • Register an account
  • Place an order
  • Subscribe to newsletters
  • Contact customer support
  • Fill out forms
  • Participate in promotions
  • Leave reviews
  • Join loyalty programs
  • Contact us through WhatsApp
  • Contact us through social media

Some information is automatically collected through cookies and website analytics.

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Why We Collect Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process your orders
  • Deliver books
  • Verify payments
  • Generate invoices
  • Handle returns and refunds
  • Provide customer support
  • Improve our website
  • Detect fraud
  • Prevent unauthorized transactions
  • Maintain account security
  • Recommend books
  • Send order confirmations
  • Notify delivery updates
  • Send promotional offers (with your consent where required)
  • Conduct surveys
  • Improve customer experience
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Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may send:

  • New arrivals
  • Promotions
  • Discount offers
  • Book launches
  • Reading recommendations
  • Event invitations

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.

08

Sharing Your Information

Delivery Partners

For shipping orders. Examples include:

  • Pakistan Post
  • Leopard Courier
  • TCS
  • M&P
  • Trax
  • BlueEx

Payment Providers

To process payments. Examples:

  • EasyPaisa
  • JazzCash
  • Bank payment gateways
  • Credit card processors

Technology Providers

Such as:

  • Hosting providers
  • Cloud services
  • Email providers
  • SMS gateways
  • Analytics providers

Government Authorities

Where legally required.

Professional Advisors

Such as auditors, lawyers, and accountants.

09

International Data Transfers

Some of our technology providers may process data outside Pakistan. Whenever this occurs, we take reasonable measures to ensure your information remains protected.

10

Data Security

We use commercially reasonable safeguards including:

  • SSL Encryption
  • Secure Hosting
  • Firewall Protection
  • Malware Protection
  • Password Encryption
  • Access Controls
  • Backup Systems
  • Monitoring Systems

However, no internet transmission is completely secure.

11

Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Complete transactions
  • Meet legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Prevent fraud
  • Maintain accounting records

Inactive customer accounts may be deleted after an appropriate period unless required by law.

12

Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Update your profile
  • Delete your account (subject to legal obligations)
  • Withdraw marketing consent
  • Request a copy of your stored information
  • Request correction of order information

To exercise these rights, contact us at awamibooks309@gmail.com.

13

Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 13 years and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

14

Cookies Policy

We use cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in
  • Remember your cart
  • Save preferences
  • Improve website performance
  • Measure website traffic
  • Personalize content

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, although some features may not function properly.

15

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

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Reviews and User Content

If you submit book reviews, comments, ratings, or testimonials, they may become publicly visible.

Please avoid including confidential or sensitive information in publicly posted content.

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Fraud Prevention

We may use your information to:

  • Verify identity
  • Prevent fraudulent transactions
  • Detect suspicious activities
  • Investigate abuse
  • Protect our customers and business
18

Business Transfers

If our business is merged, acquired, reorganized, or sold, customer information may be transferred to the new entity, subject to applicable legal requirements.

19

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Privacy Officer

Awamibook Center

Address
Main Tali Mori Chowk, Rawalpindi
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