Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 June 2023
Welcome to the Independent Directors Association Africa (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the personal information you provide to us through our website.
1. Information We Collect
When you create an account on our website, we collect the following personal information:
- Name
- Surname
- Email address
- Telephone number
2. Purpose of Data Collection
The information we collect is used solely for the purpose of creating your account and applying the membership to it. This data is essential to identify you and provide access to our services tailored to your needs.
3. Data Sharing
We want to assure you that we do not share your personal data with any third parties. Your information is kept strictly confidential and is only accessible to our authorized personnel who require it for membership management and support purposes.
4. Use of Cookies
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you use our website. We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.
The cookies that are categorized as “Necessary” are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site.
We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze how you use this website, store your preferences, and provide the content and advertisements that are relevant to you. These cookies will only be stored in your browser with your prior consent.
You can choose to enable or disable some or all of these cookies but disabling some of them may affect your browsing experience.
5. Data Removal
If you wish to remove your personal data from our website or terminate your account, please notify us via email at info@idaafrica.org. We will promptly delete your information, subject to any legal obligations that may require us to retain certain data.
6. Data Security
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of [minimum age]. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under this age. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete the information.
8. Changes to the Privacy 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. The updated policy will be effective from the date of posting on our website. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we handle your personal information.
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at info@idaafrica.org.