Privacy Policy for Online Bill Portal in Pakistan
Last updated: January 2025
Welcome to Online Bill Portal (accessible from pescobillpk.online). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
We are an independent informational portal. We do not require you to create an account, and we do not collect your CNIC, billing reference numbers, or payment information.
However, like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical data when you visit, including:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, and operating system.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, and referring links.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the automatically collected technical data solely to:
- Analyze website traffic to improve user experience.
- Understand which pages are most useful to our visitors.
- Ensure the security and stability of the website.
3. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect data monitored by their own privacy policies:
- Google AdSense: To display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings.
- Google Analytics: To track and report website traffic. Data is processed anonymously.
4. External Links Disclaimer
Our website contains links to official utility companies (e.g., PESCO, LESCO, SNGPL, K-Electric). We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy practices or data security. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those official sites before entering your reference numbers.
5. Cookies
We use browser cookies to enhance your browsing experience (e.g., remembering your Dark Mode preference via LocalStorage). You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.
6. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the details provided on our Contact Us page.