Youth Chamber of Commerce Data Protection Policy
Introduction
The Youth Chamber of Commerce Pakistan is a dynamic platform dedicated to equipping the youth of Pakistan for their futures as professionals and entrepreneurs. By offering comprehensive training, guidance, mentorship, and unparalleled access to resources and opportunities, we strive to empower the next generation to achieve their full potential. Our initiatives include entrepreneurship programs, startup funding, scholarships, and facilitating participation in national and international youth delegations.
Commitment to Data Protection
In our mission to serve the youth of Pakistan, the protection of personal information is paramount. This Data Protection Policy outlines our commitment to safeguarding the privacy and security of the data we collect, ensuring it serves the purpose of enhancing our members’ journey towards professional growth and entrepreneurial success.
Scope of Data Collection
We collect personal information including but not limited to:
- Name, Address, Phone Number, and Email Address.
- Copies of National Identification Card or Student Card for verification purposes.
- Professional information such as education, professional experiences, technical and soft skills.
This data is collected through our platform to categorize members based on educational and professional backgrounds, aiding in the fulfillment of our mission to prepare the youth for future challenges through various programs.
Purpose of Data Collection
The data collected is utilized to:
- Understand our members’ needs better.
- Connect members with relevant mentors, programs, and organizations.
- Facilitate participation in training, mentorship, entrepreneurship programs, startup funding, scholarships, and national and international delegations.
Sharing of Information
We may share your data with third parties, including government bodies, funding organizations, educational institutions, and others associated with our mission. These shares are strictly for the purpose of enhancing our service offerings and helping our members advance their careers. We assure our members that their information will not be used for commercial purposes.
Data Protection Measures
The Youth Chamber of Commerce Pakistan implements rigorous security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our commitment includes:
- Encrypting data during transit and at rest.
- Regular security assessments and updates to our data protection protocols.
- Limiting access to personal information to authorized personnel only.
What rights you have over your data
Our members have rights concerning their personal data, including:
- The right to access their personal data.
- The right to rectify inaccuracies.
- The right to object to certain uses of their data.
- The right to request the deletion of their data, subject to legal and operational constraints.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
Changes to Our Policy
We reserve the right to modify this policy. Any changes will be communicated through our website and, where appropriate, through direct communication with our members.
Contact us
For any questions or concerns regarding our Data Protection Policy or your personal data, please contact us at admin@youthchamber.org.
Effective Date
March, 01 2024