Privacy
1. Introduction
1.1 Privacy Policy: We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors and respecting their right to data privacy. As such, this Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) applies to information we collect or use on websites, including https://afrione.co (the “Website”) and any products, features, services, or any portion thereof (collectively, the “Service”), owned or controlled by Afrione Ltd, or its aliated companies, which are entities that control, are controlled by or are under common control with us ( “Aliates”) (collectively, the “Company” or “we” or “our” or “us”)
1.2 Changes to Privacy Policy:Although most changes are likely to be minor, we may change our Privacy Policy from time to time, and in our sole discretion. We encourage visitors to freuently check this page for any changes to the Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Service aer any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of the changes. e date the privacy policy was last revised is identied at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable e-mail address for you and for periodically visiting this privacy policy to check for any changes.
1.3 Terms of Service: is Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service (the“Terms of Service”), which is incorporated herein by reference, are an agreement (collectively, this “Agreement”) between you (“You” or“your” or “you”), a user of the Service, and us. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to this policy, and consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
1.4 Third-Party Links: The Service contains third party links to other websites or services. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other third- party websites or services. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave the Service and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personal information. When you use the Service or its content, certain third parties may use automatic information collection technologies to collect information about you or your device. ese third parties may include
- ● Advertisers, ad networks and ad servers;
- ● Analytics companies;
- ● Your mobile device manufacturer;
- ● Your mobile service provider.
These third parties may use tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use the Service. e information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across dierent websites, apps and other online services websites. ey may use this information to provide you with interest based (behavioural) advertising or other targeted content
We do not control these third parties' tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any uestions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly
2. Information We Collect
2.1 We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
- (a) information about your computer and about your visits to and use of the Service including your Internet Protocol (IP) address, geographical location, browser type and version, devise characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referral source, and information on action taken on the Site, such as; length of visit, page views and website navigation paths
- (b) information that you provide to us when registering with the Service including your email address
- (c) information that you provide or that is collected by and from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other social-media properties, whether existing now or in the future, when completing your prole on the Service including your name, prole pictures, gender, date of birth, relationship status, interests and hobbies, educational details, employment details and other personal data or information
- (d) information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our email notications and/or newsletters or text message alerts, or participate in one of our online forums or communities including your name, postal address, email address, telephone and/or mobile numbers;
- (e) content that you submit to the Service or via links to social media networks, forums, blogs, message boards, chat rooms or similar functionality, including audio recordings, soware code, videos, photos, images, text, information (including, without limitation, personal information), user comments, and any other content (collectively, “User Content”)
- (f) information contained in or relating to any communication with us or our third-party service providers for customer support or other communications, including, without limitation, records and copies of correspondence and responses to surveys for research purposes
- (g) Information from and about the devices you use to access the Services, including attributes such as the operating system, hardware version, device settings, le and soware names, types, battery and signal strength, device identiers, device locations, specic geographic locations (such as GPS, Bluetooth, WiFi signals), connection information such as the name of your mobile operator or ISP, browser type, language, time zone, mobile phone number and IP address.
- (h) In connection with your visit or use of the Service, we may automatically collect information about our users, such as the numbers and freuency of users and their characteristics and information about similar groups of users, certain age groups or users that live in a particular geographical area. is data is only used in the aregate as a statistical measure and not in a manner that would identify you personally. Aregate information generally is collected through the use of cookies and beacons;
- (i) When you access or use the Service, or any portion thereof, we may collect physical location information that is suciently precise to allow us to locate a specic person or device (“Location Information”). We only collect Location Information with your permission (e.g., such as when you agree to provide it to us aer you initially access or use the Service). We may use Location Information to provide you with content and services that are relevant to
- (j) e Service may access metadata and other information associated with other les stored on your device. is may include, for example, photographs, audio and video clips, personal contacts and address book information; and
- (k) any other personal information that you choose to send to us
2.2 We may collect, store and use information obtained by automated means through the Service such as, cookies, web beacons, web server logs, JavaScript and similar technologies, including technologies designed to obtain information regarding your use of the Service:
- (a) “Cookies” are alphanumeric identiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in the Service are visited and by how many people. We may use both session Cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent Cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them) to provide you with a more personal and interactive experience on our Website e “Help” portion of the toolbar on the majority of browsers will direct you on how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to command the browser to tell you when you receive a new cookie, or how to fully disable cookies. We recommend that you leave the cookies activated because cookies allow you to use many features of the Service. For more information please refer to Section 5.2 of the Privacy Policy.
- (b) “Web Beacons,” also known as Internet tags, pixel tags, single-pixel GIFS or clear GIFs, link web pages to web servers and their cookies. Web Beacons can be embedded in web pages, videos, or emails, to collect certain types of information from your browser, check whether you have viewed a particular web page or email message, and determine, among other things, the time and date on which you viewed the content, the IP address of your computer, and the Uniform Resource Locator (URL ) of the web page from which the content was viewed. We may use this information to reduce or eliminate messages sent to a user.
- (c) “Web Server Logs,” including browser types, Internet service providers (ISPs), referring/exit pages, platform types, date/time stamps, number of clicks, and IP addresses. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the Internet, which web servers use to identify where to send the information your computer reuests. We may use IP addresses for a number of purposes, such as system administration, to report aregate information to our business partners, or to audit the use of our Services.
- (d) “Local Shared Objects,” sometimes known as Flash cookies, may be used to store your preferences or display content based upon what you have viewed on various websites to personalize your visit.
- (e) “Ad IDs” and Other In-App Tracking Methods. ere are a variety of tracking technologies that may be included in mobile applications, and these are not browser based like cookies and cannot be controlled by browser settings. Some use device identiers, or other identiers such as “Ad IDs' to associate app user activity to a particular app.
- (f) “Google Analytics and DoubleClick.” We use Google Analytics (“Google Analytics”), a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies.” e information generated by the cookies about your use of the Service (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Service, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where reuired to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of the Service. More information about how you can opt-out is in Section 5 (Your Rights) below. By using the Service, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above
2.3 We may collect, store and use information obtained by automated means through the Service such as, cookies, web beacons, web server logs, JavaScript and similar technologies, including technologies designed to obtain information regarding your use of the Service:
3. How We Use Your Information
3.1 Personal information submitted to us through our website will be used for the purposes specied in this Privacy Policy or on the relevant pages of the Service.
3.2 We may use your personal information to:
- (a) To provide, operate, maintain, improve, and promote the Service, and any other information, products or services that you reuest from us
- (b) To enable you to access and use the Service, including uploading, downloading, collaborating and sharing content, photos, images, videos and information, with other users or third parties
- (c) To process, verify, and complete transactions, and send you related information, including purchase conrmations and invoices, to carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing, collection and enforcement, and to build a user database;
- (d) To send transactional messages, including responding to your comments, uestions, and reuests; providing customer service and support; sending you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages sending statements, invoices and payment reminders to you, and collecting payments from you; and, when we have location information, we use it to tailor our Service for you and others.
- (e) To send promotional communications, such as providing you with information about services, features, newsletters, oers, promotions, contests, events and sending updates
- (f) To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the Service and for marketing, advertising, administrative, analytical, research, optimization, and other purposes. For example, we may use statistical analyses of usage data in order to measure interest in the various areas of the Service, for development purposes and to inform advertisers and partners in aregate and anonymous terms about consumers who click on their advertising or other messages. IP addresses are also used for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes
- (g) To investigate and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access to the Service, and other illegal activities;
- (h) To personalize the Service’s content, features or advertisements;
- (i) To deal with enuiries and complaints made by or about you relating to the Service;
- (j) To verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of the Service; and
- (k) To comply with and enforce applicable legal reuirements, relevant industry standards, contractual obligations and our policies.
3.3 If you submit personal information, including User Content, for publication on the Service, we will publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the license you grant to us, and by submitting such information to us, you hereby grant us a worldwide, revocable, sublicensable and royalty-free license to use such personal information for our business purposes. You shall be solely responsible for your own User Content and the conseuences of submitting and publishing your User Content on the Service. You further agree that you will not submit to the Service any User Content or other material that is contrary to this Privacy Policy or contrary to applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
4. Disclosing Personal Information.
4.1 Service Providers: We engage service providers to perform functions and provide services to us. We may share your private personal information with such service providers subject to obligations consistent with this Privacy Policy and any other appropriate condentiality and security measures, and on the condition that the third parties use your private personal data only on our behalf and pursuant to our instructions.
4.2 Authorized Personnel:Our employees, agents, consultants, contractors, or other authorized personnel, including those of our contractors, service providers, subsidiaries and aliates, may have access to user information as necessary in the normal course of our business.
4.3 Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets, or have engaged in discussions with a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liuidation or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by us about our Service users is among the assets transferred. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if the Service, the Company, or substantially all of its assets, were acuired, liuidated, or dissolved, personal information would be one of the assets that is transferred
4.4 Government, Law Enforcement or third Parties . We may disclose any information, including, without limitation, Personal Information that we deem necessary, in our sole discretion and without your prior permission, to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental reuest. We also may exchange information, including, without limitation, Personal Information, with other companies and organizations to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company and its aliates, personnel, users, third parties, or others. We reserve the right to disclose a user’s Personal Information if we believe, in good faith, that the user is in violation of the Terms of Service, even without a subpoena, warrant or other court order
4.5 Social Media Networks: We may include applications or widgets from social media networks that allow interaction or content sharing by their users. ese widgets, such as a Facebook “Share” or “Like” button, are visible to you on the web page you visit. Integration between the Service and social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter and others may allow social media networks in which you participate to collect information about you, even when you do not explicitly activate the network’s application or widget. Please visit the applicable social media network’s privacy policy to better understand their data collection practices and choices they make available to you. e privacy policy of the social media network controls the collection, use and disclosure of all personal information transmitted to that network.
5. Your Rights
5.1 We will provide you with an opportunity to exercise certain controls and choices regarding our collection, use and sharing of your information through Opt-out options.
5.2 In accordance with local law, your controls and choices may include:
- (a) You may correct, update and delete your account information, as described below;
- (b) You may change your choices for subscriptions and newsletters;
- (c) You may choose whether or not to receive oers from us;
- (d) You may choose whether you received targeted advertising from us or our partners
5.3 Opt-out. We have created the following mechanisms to provide you with control over certain uses and disclosures of your information:
- ● Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe‘s website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly
- ● Location Information.You can choose whether or not to allow the Service to collect and use real-time information about your device’s location through the device’s privacy settings. If you block the use of location information, some parts of the Service may then be inaccessible or not function properly
- ● Promotion by the Company. If you do not wish to have your email address or contact information used by the Company to promote our own or third parties‘ products or services, you can opt-out by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the e-mail you receive or contacting us directly info@afrione.co. If we have sent you a promotional email, you may send us a return email asking to be omitted from future email distributions. is opt out does not apply to information provided to the Company as a result of a product purchase, warranty registration, product service experience or other transactions
- ● Disclosure of Your Information for ird-Party Advertising and Marketing.If you do not want us to share your personal information with unaliated or non-agent third parties for advertising and marketing purposes, you can opt-out by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the e-mail you receive or contacting us directly at info@afrione.co. You can also always opt-out by loing into the Service and adjusting your user preferences in your account prole by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes or by sending us an email stating your reuest to info@afrione.co
- ● Targeted Advertising. If you do not want us to use information that we collect or that you provide to us to deliver advertisements according to our advertisers‘ target-audience preferences, you can opt-out by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the email you receive or contacting us directly at info@afrione.co. You can also always adjust your user advertising preferences in your account prole by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes or by providing us notice at info@afrione.co
5.5 Accessing and Correcting Your Information
If you have an account, you can help ensure that your contact information and preferences are accurate, complete, and up to date by loing into your account or by emailing us at info@afrione.co. For other personal information we hold, we will provide you with access for any purpose including reuesting that we correct the data if it is inaccurate or delete the data if we are not reuired to retain it by law or for legitimate business purposes. We may reuest certain personal information for the purposes of verifying the identity of the individual seeking access to his/her personal information records. We may decline to process reuests that are frivolous/vexatious, jeopardize the privacy of others, are extremely impractical, or for which access is not otherwise reuired by local law.
If you delete your User Content from the Service, copies of your User Content may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Service users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Service, including User Content, is governed by our terms of use.
6. Retaining Personal Information.
6.1 1is Section sets out our data retention policies and procedures, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal information.
6.2 Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes may be maintained.
6.3 Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:
- (a) to the extent that we are reuired to do so by law;
- (b) if we believe that the documents may be relevant to any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings; and
- (c) in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk)
7. Security Of Personal Information.
7.1 We will take reasonable administrative, technical, organizational and physical precautions to safeguard against the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information. ese safeguards vary based on the sensitivity of the information that we collect and store. For example, when processing sensitive personal data (such as data about ethnic or racial origin, political opinions/union membership, data concerning health, sex life or sexual orientation, genetic data, or biometric data) or data that reveals sensitive personal data, especially when using data proling extra safeguards will be added.
7.2 We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure password- and rewall protected servers.
7.3 We will notify consumers and regulatory authorities in case of breach without undue delay.
7.4 You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the internet is inherently insecure, and any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we provide. Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that information will never be disclosed, altered or destroyed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
7.5 You acknowledge that the safety and security of your information also depends on you. You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing the Service condential; we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our Service).
8. Users From Other Jurisdictions
8.1 The Service is controlled and operated by us from the UK, Nigeria and Ghana. If you are not a resident of these countries, you are not authorized to use the Service. If you choose to use the Service or provide information to us, please note that we may transfer the information, including personal information, outside of Nigeria and Ghana and process it there.
8.2 We do not represent or warrant that the Service, or any portion thereof, are appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction.
8.3 Those who choose to access the Service do so on their own initiative and at their own risk, and are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules and regulations, and are subject to UK export controls in connection with your use of the Service and are responsible for any violations of such controls, including, without limitation, any UK embargoes or other federal rules and regulations restricting exports
8.4 We may limit the availability of the Service, in whole or in part, to any person, geographic area or jurisdiction that we choose, at any time and in our sole discretion.
8.5 Personal information that you publish on the Service or submit for publication on our Website may be available, via the Internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of such information by others.
8.6 You expressly agree to the transfers of personal information described in this Section.
9. Our Contact Information.
If you have any uestions, feedback or to report a violation regarding the Privacy Policy, you may email us info@afrione.co or you may send a letter to Building 3 North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London, England
10. List Of Our Aliates And Related Properties.
Below is a representative list of some of our aliated properties and related properties that currently may have access to personal information collected from Users on our Services as set forth in this Privacy Policy. We may update this list from time-to-time, so please check back periodically to keep up-to-date.
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