Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us
Last Updated: December 31, 2025
1 Introduction
Welcome to PTU PAPER (ptupaper.online). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined here.
2 Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
📍 For Visitors (No Registration Required)
We do not collect personal data from visitors who simply browse and download papers. You can access all question papers anonymously.
👤 For Registered Users & Contributors
- ✓ Name and Email: For account creation and authentication
- ✓ Profile Photo: Optional, for personalization
- ✓ Upload History: Details of papers you upload as a contributor
- ✓ Mobile Number: Optional, for account recovery
3 How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- • Authenticate your account and enable you to log in securely
- • Allow you to upload and manage your contributed papers
- • Send important notifications about your account or uploads
- • Improve our website and user experience
We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Our servers are strictly used for academic storage and security purposes only.
4 Cookies & Local Storage
We use the following technologies to enhance your experience:
🍪 Session Cookies
Firebase authentication cookies to keep you logged in securely.
💾 Local Storage
Used to store your preferences and session data locally on your device.
We do not use invasive tracking cookies or third-party advertising trackers.
5 Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. Your data is stored securely on Google Firebase servers with industry-standard encryption. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6 Content Ownership & Copyright
The question papers uploaded on this platform are for educational purposes only.
- 📄 We do not claim ownership of the original university question papers
- 📄 All papers are property of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (PTU)
- 📄 If you believe any content infringes copyright, please contact us immediately
7 Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
Google Firebase: Authentication and Database management.
These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.
8 Your Rights
You have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
9 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 revision date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10 Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: