Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains exactly what data pk5d collects, why we collect it, how we use it and what rights you hold as a user of our platform.
These cards highlight our core privacy commitments. The full legal text below governs in all cases.
We collect only the data genuinely necessary to operate and improve the pk5d platform. We do not request data we have no use for, and we do not build unnecessary user profiles.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes under any circumstances. Your information is used only as described in this Privacy Policy.
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect data held in connection with the pk5d platform against unauthorised access, loss or disclosure.
You have the right to access, correct and request deletion of your personal data. We will respond to all valid data requests in a timely and transparent manner.
We use cookies and similar technologies only for the purposes described in this policy. We explain clearly what each category of cookie does and how to control them.
We do not retain personal data indefinitely. Retention periods are set according to the purpose for which data was collected and relevant legal obligations.
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how pk5d ("we", "us", "our") collects, processes, stores and protects personal data in connection with the website located at https://pk5d.cam (the "Platform"). pk5d is an English-language online betting information platform designed for Pakistani users across cities including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan and Peshawar.
We are committed to handling personal data responsibly and transparently. This Policy sets out the legal basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed. Please read the following carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.
This Policy should be read alongside our Terms & Conditions, which govern your use of the Platform more broadly, and our Responsible Gambling guidance.
Scope: This Policy applies to all users of the pk5d Platform, regardless of how they access it — whether via desktop browser, mobile browser or any other means. It covers data collected directly through the Platform only. It does not cover data practices of any third-party operator or website that may be referenced or described in our Content.
The following terms carry the meanings set out below throughout this Policy:
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| "Personal Data" | Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. This includes, but is not limited to, names, email addresses, IP addresses and device identifiers. |
| "Processing" | Any operation performed on Personal Data, including collection, storage, use, disclosure, erasure or destruction. |
| "Data Controller" | The entity that determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data. For the purposes of this Policy, the Data Controller is pk5d. |
| "Data Processor" | A third party that processes Personal Data on behalf of the Data Controller, under contractual instruction. |
| "User" / "You" | Any individual who accesses or uses the Platform. |
| "Cookies" | Small text files placed on a User's device by a website, used to store session information and browsing preferences. |
| "Platform" | The pk5d website accessible at https://pk5d.cam, including all pages and sub-domains. |
pk5d collects two broad categories of data in connection with the Platform:
A. Data You Provide Directly
This includes any information you voluntarily submit when interacting with the Platform, such as:
B. Data Collected Automatically
When you visit the Platform, certain data is collected automatically by our servers and analytics tools:
pk5d does not collect payment details, bank account numbers, wallet identifiers for Easypaisa, JazzCash, Raast or any other payment provider, or any financial account credentials. All payment references on this Platform are informational context only.
We collect data through the following mechanisms:
We do not purchase data about you from data brokers, and we do not acquire Personal Data about you from any gambling operator or payment provider.
We process Personal Data only where we have a lawful basis to do so. The table below sets out the purposes for which we process data and the corresponding lawful basis:
| Purpose | Data Used | Lawful Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Operating and delivering the Platform | IP address, device data, usage data | Legitimate interests |
| Responding to support enquiries | Name, email address, correspondence content | Legitimate interests / contract performance |
| Analysing and improving Platform performance | Aggregated usage data, cookie data | Legitimate interests |
| Security monitoring and fraud prevention | IP address, device identifiers, usage patterns | Legitimate interests |
| Compliance with legal obligations | Any data required by applicable law | Legal obligation |
We do not use your Personal Data for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects on you. We do not use your data to serve targeted gambling advertisements.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies and similar technologies on the Platform for the purposes described below.
| Category | Purpose | Can Be Disabled? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the Platform to function — for example, maintaining session state and security tokens. | No — required for core functionality |
| Analytics | Help us understand how users navigate the Platform so we can improve content and structure. Data is aggregated and pseudonymised. | Yes — via browser settings |
| Preferences | Remember settings such as language preferences and display choices to improve your experience on return visits. | Yes — via browser settings |
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most modern browsers allow you to refuse some or all cookies, or to alert you when a cookie is being placed. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.
We do not use advertising cookies or place third-party cookies for the purpose of serving targeted gambling promotions to our users.
We do not sell, rent or trade your Personal Data to any third party. We may share data in the following limited circumstances:
We do not share Personal Data with any gambling operator, payment provider — including Easypaisa, JazzCash, Raast, HBL, UBL, Meezan Bank or Bank Alfalah — or any sports body. References to these organisations in our Content are informational context only.
No cross-border transfers to high-risk jurisdictions: Where data is transferred outside Pakistan to a service provider, we take steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place consistent with applicable data protection standards.
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect your Personal Data against unauthorised access, accidental loss, destruction or disclosure. These measures include:
While we apply these measures diligently, no method of electronic transmission or storage is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to or stored by the Platform. In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in significant risk to affected individuals, we will take appropriate steps to notify those individuals and relevant authorities as required by law.
You are responsible for keeping any credentials used in communications with us confidential. If you believe your correspondence with us has been compromised, please contact us immediately at the address in Section 14.
We retain Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Our general retention approach is as follows:
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Support correspondence (email) | Up to 2 years from the date of last contact, unless a longer period is required to resolve a dispute or comply with a legal obligation |
| Server logs and IP address records | Up to 90 days, retained for security monitoring and diagnostics |
| Aggregated analytics data | Up to 26 months in aggregated, anonymised form; not linked to individual users beyond that point |
| Cookie preference records | Duration of the cookie as set in your browser, or until you clear cookies |
When Personal Data is no longer needed and no legal basis exists for retaining it, we securely delete or anonymise it so that it can no longer be linked to you as an individual.
Depending on applicable data protection law, you may hold some or all of the following rights in relation to your Personal Data. We will respond to valid requests without undue delay and in any event within a reasonable timeframe.
You may request a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you and information about how we process it.
You may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data we hold about you.
In certain circumstances you may request that we delete Personal Data we hold about you, subject to our legal retention obligations.
You may ask us to pause processing of your data in specific circumstances, for example while the accuracy of the data is being contested.
Where processing is based on your consent or a contract, you may request a machine-readable copy of the Personal Data you provided to us.
You may object to processing based on our legitimate interests where you feel your rights and interests override ours in a particular situation.
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us using the details in Section 14. We may ask you to verify your identity before we action a request. We do not charge a fee for handling rights requests except in cases of manifestly unfounded or excessive requests.
🔞 The pk5d Platform is strictly intended for adults aged 18 and over, or the higher minimum age required by the relevant operator or licence jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from persons under the applicable minimum age.
If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected Personal Data from a person who is under the applicable minimum age, we will take prompt steps to delete that data. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a minor in your care has provided Personal Data to us, please contact us immediately using the details in Section 14 and we will investigate and act accordingly.
We encourage parents and guardians to use available parental control tools and to monitor their children's online activity. For guidance on protecting young people from harm associated with gambling content, please visit our Responsible Gambling page.
Content on the pk5d Platform may reference or describe third-party operators, payment providers and sporting bodies for informational and contextual purposes. These references do not constitute links to external websites from the Platform and do not imply endorsement, affiliation or any form of partnership.
In particular:
This Privacy Policy applies only to the pk5d Platform at https://pk5d.cam. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party website or service described in our Content.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, legal obligations or the structure of the Platform. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We may also, at our discretion, bring significant changes to your attention through a prominent notice on the Platform.
We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data. Your continued use of the Platform after any changes have been posted constitutes your acknowledgement of the updated Policy.
If we intend to process your Personal Data in a materially different way from that described at the time it was collected, we will provide appropriate notice before doing so.
If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your Personal Data, please get in touch with us. Our support team operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5).
Please direct all data privacy enquiries to us at the following address. This address is provided as plain text only and is not a clickable link:
Data Privacy Contact: [email protected]
When submitting a privacy-related request, please include your full name (where relevant), a clear description of your request or concern, and — where applicable — the specific section of this Policy you are enquiring about. For rights requests under Section 10, we may ask you to verify your identity before we proceed.
For questions about our Terms & Conditions, please visit our Terms & Conditions page. For responsible gambling support resources and guidance, please visit our Responsible Gambling page.
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