PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: November 2025

Egypt Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020

Egypt Papers ("Egypt Papers", "we", "our", "us") is owned and operated by Taptic (Pty) Ltd. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and sell personal and behavioural information when you access egyptpapers.co.eg.

We comply with Egypt's Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 (PDPL) and follow strong global privacy standards. For additional corporate governance details, visit:

https://policy.taptic.org

By using our website, you consent to all practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several categories of information when you use our services.

1.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

Name
Email address
Messages submitted through support or contact forms
Feedback sent voluntarily

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

We collect technical and behavioural data through cookies and logs, such as:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Session duration and timestamps
Click behaviour and scroll activity
Referring websites
General region/city
Advertising identifiers

1.3 Cookies, Pixels & Tracking Technologies

We use:

Essential cookies for basic site functionality
Google Analytics for usage analytics
Google AdSense cookies for advertising
Heatmaps and session-recording tools (via Wix infrastructure)

You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may stop working.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain website functionality
Improve content quality and resource discoverability
Personalise user experience and page layout
Deliver advertisements and measure performance
Conduct analytics and optimise user flows
Monitor for security issues and prevent fraud
Support research and development within Taptic (Pty) Ltd
Comply with obligations under the Egyptian PDPL

3. Data Selling & Licensing

In accordance with Taptic (Pty) Ltd's commercial policies, Egypt Papers may sell, license, trade, or commercially share certain categories of personal and behavioural data.

3.1 Data That May Be Sold or Licensed

We may sell or license non‑sensitive categories of data, including:

Device metadata
Click, navigation, and usage behaviour
Download patterns and session analytics
Advertising identifiers
General demographic signals (grade level, region)
Aggregated or anonymised educational datasets

3.2 Data We Do NOT Sell

We do not sell:

Names
Email addresses
Direct identifiers
User messages
Sensitive personal data (health, political views, biometrics, etc.)

3.3 Purpose of Data Selling

Data monetisation supports:

Free access to educational resources
Platform scaling and upgrades
Research and development
Infrastructure and maintenance costs

3.4 Data Safeguards

Before commercial sharing, we:

Remove direct identifiers
Anonymise or aggregate data when possible
Restrict partners contractually
Ensure compliance with PDPL standards

For full governance, see: policy.taptic.org

4. Google AdSense & Advertising

We use Google AdSense, which uses cookies and tracking technologies to:

Serve personalised/non‑personalised ads
Track ad impressions and click-throughs
Prevent invalid activity

Google may collect:

Cross‑site browsing behaviour
Device identifiers
Ad engagement patterns

We comply with Google's Publisher Policies and Egypt's PDPL requirements.

5. Data Sharing

We may share your information with:

5.1 Taptic (Pty) Ltd Group

For analytics, infrastructure management, research, and product improvements.

5.2 Service Providers

Wix (hosting, analytics, infrastructure)
Google (ads, analytics)
Email and security vendors
Approved data‑licensing partners

5.3 Legal & Regulatory Requests

We may disclose information where required by Egyptian law or regulatory authorities.

5.4 Business Transactions

If Egypt Papers or Taptic (Pty) Ltd undergoes an acquisition, merger, or restructuring, data may be transferred as part of the business assets.

6. Data Security

We use:

HTTPS encryption
Firewalls and secure server infrastructure
Access‑restricted storage systems
Automated threat detection and monitoring
Built‑in Wix security features

While no online system can guarantee complete security, we take all reasonable steps to protect your data.

7. Your Rights Under PDPL

Under Egypt's Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020, you have the right to:

Access personal data we hold
Request correction or updating
Request deletion (subject to law)
Object to processing
Withdraw consent
Restrict processing
Request data portability (if applicable)
Be notified of breaches affecting your data

Submit requests to: contact@egyptpapers.com

8. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as necessary for:

Service delivery
Legal compliance
Security monitoring
Analytics and operational integrity

When no longer needed, data is either deleted or anonymised.

9. Educational Resources & Past Papers

Egypt Papers provides:

Past exam papers
Model papers
Study resources

Materials are for educational use only and may not be fully accurate. Downloads do not require personal information, though analytics cookies may still collect behaviour insights.

10. Copyright & Ownership

We do not claim ownership of all hosted resources. Some files come from public sources, contributors, or educators.

If you believe your copyright is infringed, contact us and we will respond according to Egyptian law.

11. Branding & Intellectual Property

"Egypt Papers" and all associated branding belong to Taptic (Pty) Ltd. Use of our brand, logo, or design elements without permission may result in legal action.