The Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department of the Government of Sindh - hereinafter referred to as “ET&NC” or “ETNC” - mission is to provide services to the citizen of the province as well as to collect various duties and taxes as levied by the provincial or national assemblies. We pledge to deliver the highest level of service to our tax payers, which includes respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. In this privacy statement ("Statement"), we provide you with details about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. This Statement applies to the Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department of the Government of Sindh (collectively, "ETNC," "we," or "us"). By using any of our services on this and related websites, you signify your agreement to this Statement, e.g. in the context of registering for any of our services, you understand and acknowledge that we will collect and use personal information as described in this Statement. Please note that this Statement does not apply to our processing of personal information on behalf of and subject to the instructions of third parties such as other provincial departments, federal tax or revenue departments and other service providers, companies that organise or manage our data and services.
The following summarises the categories of personal information we have collected in the past 12 months, the sources for those categories of personal information, the business or commercial purposes for which the information was collected, the categories of third parties with whom the information may have been shared, as permitted by law. Certain categories of personal information collected are required in order for us to provide you with the requested services, and if you choose not to provide us with such information, we may not be able to provide you with these services. If consent is required, we will obtain your consent before sharing your personal information.
| Item | Source | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Directly from website users, From ETNC records | Service registration, Service fulfilment, Event notifications, Process transactions, Administer events, Fraud prevention |
| Telephone | Directly from website users, From ETNC records | Service registration, Service fulfilment, Event notifications, Process transactions, Administer events, Fraud prevention |
| Directly from website users | Service registration, Service fulfilment, Event notifications, Process transactions, Administer events, Fraud prevention | |
| Home address | Directly from website users | Service registration, Service fulfilment, Administer events, Fraud prevention |
| Nationality | Directly from website users, Government agencies | Pursuant to legal requirements in some countries |
| Payment card information | Directly from website users | Payment processing by banking gateway (Not captured by ETNC) |
| Number Preference | Directly from website users | Service registration, Service fulfilment |
| Promotional images | From cameras at events | Shared with third parties that facilitate promotion |
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We take reasonable measures to: (i) protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, and (ii) keep personal information accurate and up-to-date as appropriate. ETNC employs a robust team of dedicated information security professionals who are responsible for managing our security program. This team is responsible for, among many other things, monitoring our systems for potential intrusions, responding to potential incidents, supporting information security, regularly reviewing and updating the security controls ETNC uses to protect data, and providing training on our information security program. We require third parties with whom we share personal information to exercise reasonable efforts to maintain the confidentiality of personal information. We will never ask you to send us confidential personal information or payment card information via email or text message. In the event of a security incident, ETNC will notify regulators and/or consumers as required by applicable laws and regulations.
ETNC will disclose personal information as required by law. Examples of such disclosures include when federal or provincial governments require ETNC to collect personal data about visitors to websites, when a law enforcement agency serves a valid subpoena on ETNC, and when a civil litigant serves a lawful discovery request on ETNC. We may elect to share personal information with law enforcement, employers, those who host events with us, or others as necessary to protect the safety and security of people, to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain, and to respond to an emergency.
We retain personal information about you necessary to fulfil the purpose for which that information was collected or as required or permitted by law. When we destroy your personal information, we do so in a way that prevents that information from being restored or reconstructed.
We may modify this Statement from time to time. When we make material changes to this Statement we will post a link to the revised Statement on the homepage of our site. You can tell when this Statement was last updated by looking at the date at the top of the Statement. Any changes to our Statement will become effective upon posting of the revised Statement on the site. Use of the site, any of our products and services, and/or providing consent to the updated Statement following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Statement then in effect.