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Privacy and Intellectual Integrity

We respect your privacy. We collect minimal information and do not exploit it. We also uphold intellectual integrity in all published work.

This policy explains how Fikr Institute handles information when you use this website. It also outlines our position on the ethical use of intellectual material.

Information We Collect

We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it, such as through direct communication or subscriptions. Basic technical data such as page views and referral sources may be recorded through standard server logs for operational purposes.

We do not engage in behavioral tracking, cross site monitoring, or data aggregation practices.

Cookies

Our use of cookies is limited to essential functionality such as maintaining user preferences. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. Users may disable cookies through browser settings.

Email Communications

If you contact us, your message and email address are used only for the purpose of response. We do not share or distribute this information.

Third Party Services

This site may link to external platforms. Their practices operate independently. Where financial contributions are made, payment processing is handled through Stripe, which maintains its own privacy policy.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

Children

This site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page.

Contact

For inquiries, contact us at contact@fikr.institute.

Intellectual Integrity

Fikr Institute does not treat knowledge as a commodity to be restricted or enclosed. Ideas are not owned in the absolute sense. They are developed, refined, and transmitted across generations.

At the same time, the misrepresentation of authorship is a violation of trust. Presenting the work of another as one’s own is not a minor issue. It is a fundamental breach of intellectual integrity.

Attribution

Content may be referenced, cited, and shared. Attribution must be preserved. The origin of analysis, argument, or formulation must not be erased or reassigned.

Use of Content

Reproduction of material is permitted where meaning is preserved and attribution remains clear. Any alteration that distorts intent or removes attribution is considered misrepresentation.

Position

While modern legal frameworks define copyright as a proprietary system, our position is rooted in a distinction between access and integrity. The issue is not access to knowledge. The issue is honesty in its transmission.