Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This privacy policy explains how Ignite Africa collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website.
Last Updated
This privacy policy was last updated on October 30, 2025
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, make a donation, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and payment information. We also collect information automatically when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, and usage patterns.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our services, process donations, send you technical notices and support messages, communicate with you about our programs and events, monitor and analyze trends and usage, and personalize your experience on our website. We may also use your information for research and analytics purposes.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as described in this policy. We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal information about you. Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your experience. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, but this may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you. You may also opt out of certain communications from us, request a copy of your data, or object to certain processing activities. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the contact section below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the 'last updated' date. Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Your Privacy?
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us. We're committed to protecting your privacy and will respond to your inquiries promptly.