We do not collect any sort of personal information when someone visits our site, like visitors' name, address or any specific identity. If in any case, the visitor provides any such personal information that can reveal his identity, then that information is used for official use only & is not shared or transferred in any way or by any means anywhere for personal use without visitor's permission.
However, some technical information may get recorded for the betterment of the site without causing any harm to the visitor's privacy. The information that gets collected may include the pages browsed by the visitor, pages/documents downloaded by him/her, or any general thing related to the site's use. All this is done for the security purpose & hence cannot reveal the true identity of the visitor to any external source. The information that gets collected and stored about your visit is listed below:
The Internet domain of your service provider, and IP address (an IP address is a number that is automatically assign to your computer whenever you're surfing the web) from which you access our website.
The type of browser (such as Firefox, Netscape, or Internet Explorer) and operating system (Windows, Linux) used to access our site. The date and time you accessed our site. The pages/URLs you have visited and if you reached this website from another website, the address of that website.
This information is only used to help us make the site more useful for our audience. With this data, we learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of technology our visitors use. We never track or record information about individuals and their visits.
Cookies
We only use non-persistent cookies or "per-session cookies" & hence the user/visitor can rest assured about the security of his assets.
Per-session cookies serve technical purposes, like providing smooth navigation through the website. The cookies used by us do not collect any sort of private data related to users and they get deleted as soon as you leave our website. The cookies do not permanently record data and they are not stored on your computer's hard drive. The cookies are stored in memory and are only available during an active browser session. Again, once you close your browser, the cookie disappears.
Site Security
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all individuals, the Government of Bhutan has employed commercial software programs so as to monitor the network traffic to recognize unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
Except for authorised law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular deletion.
Unauthorised attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Bhutan IT Act.
