Introduction
At the United African Youth Movement (UAYM), we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website and services. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Data: When you register, donate, or volunteer with UAYM, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, age, and payment information.
Non-Personal Data: We may collect non-personal data such as browser type, IP address, and the pages you visit on our site to improve user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
To Provide Services: We use your personal information to facilitate your participation in UAYM programs, process donations, and respond to your inquiries.
Communication: Your contact information allows us to send you updates, newsletters, and information about UAYM events and initiatives. You can opt out of communications at any time.
Improving Our Services: Non-personal data helps us analyze website performance and improve our content, layout, and user experience.
Compliance and Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations or to protect the rights and safety of UAYM, its members, and the public.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
UAYM does not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data with:
Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist us in operating our website, processing donations, and managing communications.
Legal and Regulatory Authorities: If required by law, we may disclose information to comply with legal processes or respond to government requests.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Despite these efforts, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to your personal data and correct any inaccuracies.
Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations and legitimate interests.
Data Portability: If applicable, you can request the transfer of your personal data to another organization or yourself.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience, gather general visitor information, and track visits to our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand user preferences and improve functionality. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some features of the site may not function properly without them.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. UAYM is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Changes to This Policy
UAYM may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date at the top of this document.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
- Email: info@unitedafricansyouthmovement.org
- Website: https://unitedafricansyouthmovement.org
Effective Date: 19th November 2024