Privacy Policy
LIGHT OF AFRICA
Effective Date: October 2024
At Light of Africa (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are dedicated to safeguarding the privacy and security of our users’ personal information. This Data Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you engage with our platforms, services, and content.
Privacy Policy
We may collect the following types of information:
• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing information, and details provided when registering or interacting with our services.
• Usage Data: Information about your interactions with our platforms, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on our website.
• Media Preferences: Data about your engagement with media content, including your preferences for articles, videos, and interviews.
• Third-Party Data: Information from external platforms if you interact with us via social media or linked services.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your data helps us:
• Deliver and enhance our media content and services.
• Personalize your experience on Light of Africa’s platforms.
• Keep you informed about updates, promotions, or customer support.
• Analyze trends to improve our services and user engagement.
• Comply with legal requirements and enforce our terms of service.
3. Sharing Your Information
We value your trust and do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data:
• With Service Providers: Trusted third parties that help us deliver our services, such as hosting platforms and payment processors.
• For Legal Compliance: To meet legal obligations or respond to legitimate requests from authorities.
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly allow data sharing for specific purposes.
4. Data Security
We use advanced security measures, such as encryption and secure servers, to protect your information. While we strive to ensure data safety, no system is entirely foolproof. We recommend taking precautions when sharing personal data online.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
• Access and Correct: Review or correct your personal data.
• Request Deletion: Ask us to delete your personal information, subject to legal or operational requirements.
• Data Portability: Obtain a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
• Opt-Out: Manage preferences for email communications or targeted ads.
To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@lightofafrica.com or call +447823706189.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze website traffic, and tailor content to your interests. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser or our website’s cookie manager.
8. Third-Party Links
Our platforms may feature links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before interacting with them.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access our services from outside the UK, your data may be transferred to countries with different data protection laws. We take appropriate measures, such as data protection agreements, to ensure compliance and security.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Data Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant updates will be communicated through email or platform notifications.
Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this policy or your data, please reach out to:
Light of Africa
Wolverhampton, UK
Email: contact@lightofafrica.com
Phone: +447823706189
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting it while celebrating and supporting African brands and businesses in the diaspor