Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Overview

Decide Pakistan is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with Pakistani law, including the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016.

Data We Collect

Email address — for account creation and notifications
Username — your public display name
CNIC number (optional) — used only for identity verification, never shared publicly
Province and city — for geographic filtering of results
Voting activity — we record that you voted, never how you voted publicly

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used solely to operate the Decide Pakistan platform. We do not sell, share, or transfer your personal data to any third party. CNIC data is used only for the purpose of verifying Pakistani identity and is stored encrypted.

Vote Anonymity

Votes are anonymized. The platform records that a verified user participated, but individual vote choices are never disclosed publicly. Poll results are reported in aggregate form only.

Data Retention

Your account data is retained while your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

Your Rights

Right to access your data
Right to correct inaccurate data
Right to request deletion of your account
Right to withdraw consent

Legal Compliance

This platform complies with the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 and relevant Pakistani data protection regulations. We do not share data with law enforcement unless compelled by a valid Pakistani court order.

Contact

For privacy concerns, contact us at privacy@decidepakistan.com

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