Last Updated: December 2025

The Greater Noakhali Society Sweden (GNSS) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a transparent community experience. This policy explains how we manage your information and the rules governing our membership.

1. Data Protection & Privacy (GDPR)

In compliance with Swedish and EU data protection laws, we inform you that:

• Information We Collect: We only collect personal details (such as name, phone number, and proof of regional origin) required to verify membership and communicate with our community.

• Usage: Your data is used exclusively for official society business, event invitations, and welfare updates. We never share or sell your personal information to third parties.

• No Online Payments: This website does not process payments or store financial data. Membership fees are handled via direct bank transfer or official society channels.

2. Membership Terms & Conditions

• Eligibility: Membership is open to individuals residing in Sweden who originate from the districts of Noakhali, Feni, or Lakshmipur.

• Annual Fee: An annual membership fee of 200 SEK is required to maintain active status and access community benefits.

• Code of Conduct: Members must uphold the society’s values, maintaining a non-political and non-sectarian environment during all gatherings.

3. Media & Photography

• Event Images: Photos and videos taken during GNSS cultural events or social gatherings may be featured in our website gallery to celebrate our community’s journey.

• Opt-Out: If you wish for a specific image of yourself to be removed from our gallery, please notify us, and we will take immediate action.

4. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these policies or your personal data, please contact the Executive Committee directly or reach out to us through the contact details provided on this website.