sportsinAfrica Privacy Policy

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Last Updated: 02 August, 2022

Privacy Policy

sportsinAfrica website is owned and managed by inAfrica Media. This Privacy Policy are for this website, http://sportsinafrica.com as provided by inAfrica Media.

We are dedicated to protecting the privacy of our Users using our websites and Services. We want to ensure that you as a User understand what personal information we process, why we process it, and what rights do you have. This Privacy Policy outline our data protection practices and how we process your personal data in connection with these Services. Please read this Privacy Policy before using this website or submitting any personal information either directly or indirectly. By using this website, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy.

Collection of Information

We collect personal information about you when you use the sportsinAfrica website. Without it, we may not be able to provide all services requested. This information includes: your names,  date of birth, phone number, address, email address, and profile photo. sportsinAfrica may collect personally identifiable information when voluntarily submitted by visitors to this website. The information you provide is used to fulfil your specific request, in addition to adding you to our mailing list to send you notifications regarding new services offered by this website that we think you may find valuable, unless you specifically request removal from such a list. sportsinAfrica has the right to use the information you provide to assist it in growing its business and to use such information to encourage other users to visit and use the website.

Updating your personal information

Access and control over personal information on this website is readily available through the profile editing tools. sportsinAfrica users may modify or delete any of their profile information at any time by logging into their account. Information will be updated immediately. Individuals who wish to cancel their account may do at any time. Removed information may persist in backup copies for a reasonable period of time but will not be generally available to members of sportsinAfrica.

Website Cookie/Tracking Technology

When you visit sportsinAfrica website we may place cookies on your device.

We use cookies on https://www.sportsinafrica.com to give users best personalized experience in a faster and more secure way.

Cookies also assist us market more effectively to users, provide aggregated auditing, research, and reporting. Cookies explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as user rights to control them.

A ‘cookie’ is a small data file which is downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies perform different functions, like remembering your preferences and distinguishing you from other users. Certain cookies contain personal information such as, when you opt-in to save your details when leaving a comment, but most cookies instead collect general information and are used to improve your user experience.

Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more information about our use of cookies.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Some of our website pages contain embedded content and links from other websites, mainly social media links like Facebook and X. These sites may set their own cookies.

Also, if users share a link to sportsinAfrica site, the service users share it on may set a cookie on your browser. We are not responsible or liable for how other sites collect and use your information. Please check the individual third-party websites privacy policies before you submit personal information to those websites. Please visit the relevant third party’s Privacy Policies to learn more.

Social media

If you use your Facebook or other social media sites account information to log in and/or authenticate with sportsinAfrica website, we will collect and store a unique user ID provided by your social media account.

Users can choose to log in and/or authenticate with social media accounts. To do so, you must use your account credentials such as username and password for your social media account. sportsinAfrica will keep this user ID, keep it private and use it to identify you and enable your access to features on this website.

Information We Collect from Third Parties

We may also obtain information about User through third party sources as permitted by applicable law, such as social media channels, public databases, channels and joint marketing partners.

Disclosure of your Information

sportsinAfrica may disclose your personal information to third parties.

In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.

If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our terms and conditions of supply and other agreements; or to protect Our rights, property, or safety, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction. If inAfrica Media or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.

Data Security

Where we have provided you or where you have selected a password which enables you to access certain parts of our website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access. sportsinAfrica does not keep any details of your credit card or banking information even if you use this website to link with other websites that require such information for booking or purchase purposes. Users should be aware that there are risks associated with transmitting information across the internet and any information they provide or share with any individual or organisation could be used for purposes other than for which such sharing was originally intended.

Children – Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 13 (thirteen).

No one under 13 years old is allowed to create an account or access sportsinAfrica website.

Additionally, if you are located outside the Kenya (KE), you must be over the age required by the laws of your country to create an account or otherwise use the website.

We only process information about children with the consent of their parents or legal guardians, or when the information is shared with us by the parents or legal guardians themselves, so please read all notices and any Additional Privacy Policy carefully when you access the website.

How long We retain Your information

sportsinAfrica retain Personal Information about you for as long as you have an open account with us or as otherwise necessary to provide you Services. In some cases we retain Personal details for longer, if doing so is necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes or collect fees owed, or is otherwise permitted or required by applicable law, rule or regulation. Afterwards, we retain some information in a depersonalized or aggregated form but not in a way that would identify Users personally.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may make revision or make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will post the revised Privacy Policy and update the Effective Date above.

If the changes, in our sole discretion, are material, we may also notify you by sending an email to the address associated with your Account or by otherwise providing you with notice through this website. By continuing to access or use the website on or after the Effective Date of the revised Privacy Policy, you agree to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the revised Privacy Policy, you must stop accessing and using our website before the changes become effective.

How to contact us

Do you have a question, comment, or request regarding this Privacy Policy?. Here is how you can reach us.

Website

www.sportsinAfrica.com

Support email

[email protected]