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Privacy Policy

What information do we collect?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or fill out a form.

When donating, ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address or credit card information. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

  • To personalize your experience (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
  • To improve our website (we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
  • To improve customer service (your information helps us to respond to your customer service requests and support needs more effectively)
  • To process transactions. 
  • To send periodic emails

     

Your public or private information will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent.  The email address you provide when you make a donation or for order processing, will only be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order/inquiry/donation / related future communication or donation opportunities.


Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.


Personal Information Review and Corrections
Our commitment to your privacy is paramount. We understand the importance of transparency and control over your personal information. Should you wish to review any personal data we collected or request corrections to ensure its accuracy, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are dedicated to promptly addressing any concerns you may have and ensuring that your information remains up-to-date and accurate. Your trust and satisfaction are central to our mission, and we value your confidence in our organization.


How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you donate, place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information.


Do we use cookies?
Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow), enabling the sites or service provider systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

We use cookies to help us remember and process your donations, the items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction to offer better site experiences and tools.

If you prefer, you can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies via your browser settings. Like most websites, some of our services may malfunction if you turn your cookies off.


Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Third-party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.


Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), and we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products, and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.


Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at http://www.developafrica.org/site-terms-and-conditions-use.


Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below.

Contacting Us
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please get in touch with us using the information below.

Develop Africa
1906 Knob Creek Road, Ste 3
Johnson City, Tennessee 37604, USA

info - at - developafrica.org

Last modified: March 2nd, 2024

 

 

 

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