Privacy Policy

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY

This is the privacy policy for The Africaotr.com.  This privacy policy details how we accumulate, save and use non-sensitive private or personal records as defined under the General Data Protection Regulation.

 

This privacy policy (collectively with our term of use and any other documents noted in it) describes how we handle any personal information we collected from you, or you have provided us.

 

Please read our policy to fully comprehend our process and handling  practices regarding your personal data and the way we handle them.  By visiting any of our sites, including the Africaotr.com, viewing its’ content material, you are unequivocally accepting and consenting to the practices defined in this privacy policy. We are devoted to protecting and respecting your privacy and do our utmost best to ensure that your information or any personal data collected or provided are safeguard.

PERSONAL RECORDS COLLECTION AND USE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY OR COLLECTED FROM YOU

Please note that the personal records we collect or your have provided us can either be records that identifies you, including but not limited to your name, address, email, IP address and/or gender,  in addition to information that does not identifies you as an individual, however, may help us to improve our services, for instance by analyzing and comparing user behavior patterns while visiting our websites or apps. These information in some cases may be provided by you or aggregated by us about you:

 

The records you supply us might also consist of your full names or aliases, email addresses, phone numbers, financial  and credit card information, your likeness, photograph or personal descriptions. A few examples of this consists of information provided by you at the time of registration, emails you send us, or forms filled out on any of our websites or apps.  These include but not limited to subscription to any of our services and products, commenting on our posts, entering or participation in any competitions, submission of article corrections, entering promotions, engaging in any of our online or offline events and activities, downloads of apps or any information on our online information, and or feedback on any of our services and products while interacting with us.

 Upon your visit to our websites, we may automatically take the following information:

 

(1) Technical data, along with the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the world wide web, your geographical location, your login information, time-zone, browser type and version, browser plug-in, and versions, running gadget and platform;

 

(2) Data about your visit, inclusive of the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL)clickstream to, through and from our site (including date and time); products you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, your length of visits to certain pages of our sites, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away (exit) from the page.

INFORMATION WE RECEIVE FROM OTHER SOURCES:

Upon your usage of any of our other websites or mobile apps and services we provide, we may receive personal information about you. Should this be the case, we will have informed you when we collected that data that it may be shared internally (within our organization) and combined with data collected on this site. We also work closely with third parties ( for example, business partners, sub-contractors in technical, payment and delivery services, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers, credit reference agencies) and we may also receive information about you from them aligned with their privacy policy.

THE FOLLOWING IS HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

(1) To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us and to supply you with the data, products and services that you simply request from us;

 

(2) To notify you about changes to our service;

 

(3) To administer our site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;

 

(4) To improve our site to make sure that content is presented within the best manner for you and for your computer;

(5) You to participate in interactive features of our service, once you opt to do so; as a part of our efforts to keep our site safe and secure;

 

(6) To contact you with information about your account or subscription or with marketing messages. You can opt out of receiving these messages at any time by contacting opt-out@Africaotr.com;

 

(7) To create analytics and reports for third parties, which may include partners and advertisers regarding your use of our website. These analytics and reports may include aggregated or pseudo anonymised information;

 

(8) To measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you et al. , and to deliver relevant advertising to you;

 

(9) To make suggestions and any recommendations to you and other users of our site about goods or services which may interest you or them.

HOW WE SHARE THIS INFORMATION

We may share your personal information with any member of the The AFRICAOTR . We may additionally share your information for the reasons embarked on for this Policy but we’ll never sell, license or otherwise share information that individually identifies you with third parties outside of The AFRICAOTR  except:

 

With your consent. which may be withdrawn at any time by contacting opt-out@Africaotr.com PLEASE NOTE: We may still disclose your opt-out information to third parties, to make sure that you do not receive any future notifications from them, in accordance with applicable laws.

 

With third parties who are (1) Trusted partners: who work with or on behalf of The AFRICAOTR , following our instructions and subject to specific compliance requirements, and (2) Advertising and Analytics partners: who we may share aggregated or pseudo-anonymised data with in order, for examples, for that partner to ascertain how well an advertisement is performing. we will not share personally identifiable information (for example your name or email address) with these partners. Third party partners may use data collection technologies on our websites. Use by these third parties of cookies and other technology will be subject to their own privacy policies.

For legal purposes: in reference to (i) legal processes and requests (ii) to enforce our advertising terms (iii) to manage third party and customer claims (iv) to guard The AFRICAOTR ‘s interests and (v) as may rather be required by law.

When you use our website, we share information that we may collect from you, such as your email (in hashed form), IP address or information about your browser or operating system, with our partner/service provider, may use our first party cookie on your browser to match your shared information to their marketing databases so as to provide back a pseudonymous privacy-centric identifier for our use in real time bidding in digital advertising. These third parties may successively link further demographic or interest-based information to your browser.

SOCIAL NETWORK AND INTERACTIVE TOOLS

Certain features on our websites offer you a chance to interact with us et al. . These may include forums, message boards, chats, submitting a letter to the editor, creating community profiles, and rating, tagging and commenting on articles. once you use these features you ought to bear in mind that any information you submit, including your name, location and e-mail address, could also be publicly available to others. We are not liable for any information you select to submit through these interactive features.

CORPORATE, THIRD-PARTY, AND STUDENT SUBSCRIPTIONS

 If your subscription is provided in whole or partially by your employer or other third party, we may notify the provider once you access or use your subscription. If you’ve got a student subscription associated with a school, college or university or school, we may notify them to verify your subscription, access or use. When providing these notices, we may reveal limited amounts of your information such as your name or email address.

TO MANAGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION

To enable subscription payments, we work with reputable third-party service providers that collect and store billing and credit card information including Stripe. This information is used by the third parties to perform billing and for his or her internal business purposes. samples of these uses include fulfilling orders and processing mastercard payments. Your personal information passed through Stripe is governed its privacy policy there. We do not store credit card details nor do we share customer details with any 3rd parties.

WHERE WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

The personal information that we collect from you’ll be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the european Economic Area (“EEA”), so as to use it as set out in this Policy. The AFRICAOTR  has technical, organizational and physical safeguards in place to assist protect your information from unauthorized access, processing or disclosure.

COOKIES

The AFRICAOTR  and its third-party partners use cookies on our websites. For more information, please view our Cookie Policy.

CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please check back frequently to examine any updates or changes to our privacy policy.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

We don’t intentionally collect any information on children under the age of 14. If you are a parent or guardian and notify us that details of children under 14 years aged are obtained, we will make sure that these details are deleted.

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, AND HOW TO CONTACT The AFRICAOTR  ABOUT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We are required by the data protection law to provide you with the contact details for our “data controller”. you should contact our data controller if you have any questions, comments or requests regarding this privacy policy, including deletion of knowledge . Please email: support@Africaotr.com

ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You furthermore may have the right to access personal information held about you. to get a copy of the personal information we hold about you, please email us at support@Africaotr.com


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EXTERNAL OPT-OUT LINKS

Publisher Common ID – Opt-Out

NAI – https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices

DAA – http://optout.aboutads.info

Prebid SharedId – https://sharedid.org

 

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