Privacy Policy

At AFTL (Advanced Future Tech Labs), your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We are fully committed to safeguarding your personal information and being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website or use our products and services.

This Privacy Policy explains:

• What information we collect
• How we use and protect it
• Your rights and choices regarding your data
• Our compliance with international regulations
• And how to contact us with questions or requests

Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.

1. Information We Collect

When you interact with AFTL — whether by browsing our website, signing up for services, or communicating with us — we collect several types of information to provide and improve our offerings.

Personal Identifiable Information (PII):

Name, email address, phone number, company details, and any other information you voluntarily provide when registering, subscribing to newsletters, or contacting support.

Usage and Technical Data:

Information about how you access and use our site and services, such as IP address, device type, browser version, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and navigation paths.

This helps us analyze trends, monitor performance, and improve user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies:

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tools to remember your preferences, authenticate users, and collect analytics data about site usage. Details are in Section 7 below.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used responsibly and only for legitimate purposes including:

• Service Delivery: To provide, maintain, and enhance our website and services tailored to your needs.
• Communication: To respond promptly to your questions, feedback, and support requests.
• Updates and Marketing: To send important service announcements and promotional content only if you have opted in.
• Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect the platform and users against unauthorized access or abuse.
• Analytics and Improvement: To better understand usage patterns and improve our services based on your feedback.

We never use your data for purposes beyond those described here without your explicit consent.

3. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information in specific, limited situations:

• With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, customer support) who help us operate the business under strict confidentiality agreements.
• When required by law or to respond to valid legal requests from government or law enforcement agencies.
• During business transfers such as mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales, where your data may be transferred to the new owners, subject to this Privacy Policy.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above or to comply with legal obligations. When your data is no longer needed, we ensure it is securely deleted or irreversibly anonymized to protect your privacy.

5. GDPR & International User Rights

If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), you are entitled to additional data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Access & Correction: You can request copies of your personal data and ask us to correct inaccuracies.
• Erasure: You can request deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual exceptions.
• Processing Restrictions: You may limit how we use your data in certain cases.
• Data Portability: You can request your data in a structured format to transfer to another provider.
• Withdraw Consent: You have the right to withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.

To exercise these rights or for privacy inquiries, please contact us at contact@aftl.co.uk. We strive to respond promptly and in accordance with applicable laws.

6. Marketing Communications & Consent

We only send marketing emails or newsletters if you have expressly opted in to receive them. You can unsubscribe or update your preferences at any time using the “Unsubscribe” link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Rest assured, we will never share your contact details with third parties for marketing purposes without your permission.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Analyze user behavior and site traffic
• Save your language, theme, or other preferences
• Improve site performance and personalize your experience

When you visit from the EU or UK, a cookie consent banner will appear allowing you to accept or manage your preferences. You can also control or disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may be affected.

For detailed information about cookies and how to manage them, please see our [Cookie Policy] (link to a dedicated cookie page if available).

8. Data Security

Protecting your personal information is a top priority. We implement a combination of technical and organizational security measures such as:

• Encryption of sensitive data both in transit and at rest
• Firewalls, intrusion detection, and secure servers
• Regular security audits and updates to safeguard against vulnerabilities

While we take every precaution, no system is 100% secure. Please help protect yourself by using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, and notifying us immediately if you suspect any suspicious activity.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites for your convenience. We do not control these sites or their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will promptly delete that information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in laws, technology, or business practices. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date and notify you as appropriate. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please reach out to us:

• Email: contact@aftl.co.uk
• Website: https://aftl.co.uk

Thank you for trusting AFTL with your personal information. We are dedicated to keeping your data safe and respecting your privacy.