Privacy policy

At Africawa, accessible from www.africawa.com, protecting the privacy of our visitors is a top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information that we collect and how we use, store, and protect that information.

Privacy Policy for Africawa.com

 By using Africawa, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy

 

 (1.) Information We Collect

We may collect personal data when you:

– Register an account on Africawa.

– Place an order or engage in transactions.

– Participate in affiliate programs.

– Contact us via customer support.

– Subscribe to our newsletters.

The types of data collected include:

– Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, address.

– Transaction Information: Payment details, shipping information, order history.

– Affiliate Program Data: Referral data, earnings, and performance metrics.

– Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage statistics.

 

(2.) How We Use Your Information-

Africawa uses your data to:

– Facilitate and manage orders, deliveries, and payments.

– Improve our services, user experience, and platform functionality.

– Communicate with you about orders, updates, and promotional offers.

– Enable participation in affiliate programs and track referral earnings.

– Analyze usage trends and personalize your experience on our platform.

 

(3.) Data Sharing and Disclosure

Africawa does not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information. We may share data with trusted third-party service providers to help us:

– Process payments.

– Deliver products and services.

– Analyze website usage.

– Provide customer support.

In certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations or enforce our site’s policies.

 

(4.) Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, secure server environments, and regular security assessments. However, no online system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

 

(5.) Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Africawa uses cookies to enhance user experience and collect data about site traffic. You can choose to disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.

 

(6.) Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Africawa is not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies when visiting them.

 

(7.) Children’s Privacy

Africawa does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently gathered such data, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

This Privacy Policy outlines how we manage data related to prohibited items, enforce our policies, and comply with legal obligations.

 

(8.) Definition of Unlawful and Prohibited Items

Unlawful and prohibited items on Africawa.com include, but are not limited to:

Illegal drugs, substances, or controlled chemicals.

Weapons, firearms, ammunition, and explosives.

Stolen, counterfeit, or unauthorized goods.

Hazardous or toxic materials.

Human body parts or related items.

Pornographic or sexually explicit content.

Items promoting hate speech, violence, or discrimination.

Products infringing on trademarks, copyrights, or intellectual property rights.

Items restricted or banned under applicable local, national, or international laws.

 

(9.) Collection and Use of Data

Africawa.com may collect and process data to identify and prevent the listing or sale of prohibited items. Data collected includes:

Listings, product descriptions, and images uploaded by vendors.

Communication between buyers and sellers.

Transaction history and payment records.

The purpose of this data collection is to:

Enforce compliance with our policies and terms.

Detect and address violations involving prohibited items.

Assist law enforcement in investigating unlawful activities.

 

(10). User Responsibilities

All Africawa.com users are required to:

Understand and comply with our prohibited items policy as detailed in our [Terms and Conditions].

Avoid posting, promoting, or selling items on the prohibited list.

Report any suspicious listings or activities to our support team.

Non-compliance may lead to:

Immediate removal of listings.

Suspension or termination of user accounts.

Referral to appropriate legal authorities if required.

 

(11.) Monitoring and Enforcement

Africawa.com actively monitors the platform to detect and address violations. Our approach includes:

Reviewing product listings, descriptions, and images.

Investigating reports from users regarding prohibited items.

Taking corrective actions, such as content removal, account suspension, or reporting to law enforcement.

 

(12.) Sharing Data with Authorities

Where legally obligated or necessary to protect the community, Africawa.com may share user data with law enforcement agencies to:

Investigate or prevent illegal activities.

Enforce laws and regulations.

Protect the safety of the Africawa.com community.

 

(13.) Your Data Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

– Access and review your personal information.

– Request correction or deletion of inaccurate data.

– Object to the processing of your data.

– Withdraw your consent at any time for data collected with your permission.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at support@africawa.com

 

(14.) Changes to This Privacy Policy

Africawa may update this policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you via email or a site notification when significant updates are made.

 

(15.) Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

– Email: support@africawa.com

– Address: Plot 18, concord hangar premises, local airport Ikeja,. Lagos, Nigeria.

 

Effective Date: 27th of December 2024.