Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [16/04/2019]

Leave A Mark in Africa (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors, supporters, and beneficiaries. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. By using our website (https://leaveamarkinafrica.org) and engaging with our services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Non-Personal Information

Whenever you visit our website, we may automatically collect non-personal information, including:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Referring URL

• Date and time of access

• Device information

We use this data to analyze website performance and improve user experience.

b. Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter

• Donate to our organization

• Sign up as a volunteer or partner

• Contact us through email or forms

The personal information we collect may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Payment details (for donations, securely processed by third-party payment gateways)

2. How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your information to:

• Communicate updates about our programs and initiatives

• Process donations and send receipts

• Respond to inquiries and provide support

• Improve our website and services

• Ensure compliance with legal obligations

We will never sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

3. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as 100% secure.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us analyze website traffic and improve content. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers for payment processing, email communication, and website analytics. These third parties are obligated to keep your information secure and use it only for the intended purposes.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for a general audience and not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will take immediate steps to delete it.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information

• Opt-out of marketing communications

• Request a copy of the data we hold about you

• Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@leaveamarkinafrica.org.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Leave A Mark in Africa
Email: contact@leaveamarkinafrica.org
Website: https://leaveamarkinafrica.org