Privacy Policy and Data Protection
1. Introduction
Welcome to the website of the African Union 6th Region Global (AU6RG) at au6rg.org. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data about you:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
- Demographic Information: Age, gender, location, and interests.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical information about your device.
- Usage Data: Information on how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent, and interaction data.
- Communication Data: Records of your communications with us, including emails and other messages.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website and services.
- Improve, personalize, and expand our website and services.
- Communicate with you, including responding to inquiries, providing updates, and delivering newsletters.
- Analyze and understand how our website is used to enhance user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal data to outside parties except in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, provided they agree to keep your data confidential.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to valid legal requests from public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the new owner.
5. Data Protection and Security
We are committed to ensuring the security of your personal data. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your information, including encryption, access controls, and secure data storage.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request the limitation of the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you.
- Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@au6rg.org.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete it as soon as possible.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at:
African Union 6th Region Global (AU6RG)
Email: info@au6rg.org
Website: www.au6rg.org
