This Privacy Policy describes how Africa in Business ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares personal information when you use our website (https://africainbusiness.org/awards/) (the "Site") and any related services or applications (collectively, the "Services").

Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you use our Services, we may collect personal information that you provide directly, such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, or payment information.

Automatically Collected Information: We may also automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and referring website.

Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Site and Services. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools, but disabling cookies may limit your ability to access certain features of the Services.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Services;
• Communicate with you about your account or transactions;
• Customize and personalize your experience;
• Analyze usage trends and preferences;
• Prevent, detect, and investigate fraud and other illegal activities; and
• Comply with legal obligations.

Information Sharing

We may share your personal information with third parties for the following purposes:

• With service providers who assist us in providing the Services;
• With our business partners or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes;
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or other corporate transaction; and
• When required by law or to protect our rights or the rights of others.

Your Choices

You have choices about how we collect, use, and share your information:

• Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or contacting us directly.
• Do Not Track: Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" ("DNT") feature that signals your preferences regarding tracking by websites. Our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, and any changes will be posted on this page. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or practices, you can contact us at [email protected]