Privacy Policy for AFRICET.org
Effective Date: Tuesday, 03 February 2026
Last Updated: Wednesday, 22 April 2026
AFRICET (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website AFRICET.org, use our services, enroll in our programs, communicate with us, or otherwise engage with us.
By accessing or using AFRICET.org, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
AFRICET is an organization focused on digital skills development, technology education, entrepreneurship training, web development services, and related opportunities designed to empower individuals and businesses.
For any privacy-related concerns, you may contact us at:
Email: info@africet.org
Website: www.africet.org
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
A. Personal Information You Provide
When you voluntarily interact with us, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Country / city / location
- Educational background
- Professional background
- Payment details (processed securely through third-party processors)
- Course enrollment details
- Messages, inquiries, and support requests
- Portfolio/project submissions
- CV/resume information (where applicable)
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit AFRICET.org, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Referral source
- Date/time of visits
- Clickstream data
- Cookies and tracking technologies
C. Sensitive Data
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless required for a specific service and with your consent.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Provide training programs, bootcamps, and courses
- Process registrations and enrollments
- Communicate important updates
- Deliver certificates and learning resources
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Personalize content and recommendations
- Send newsletters and marketing communications
- Process payments and invoices
- Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized access
- Comply with legal obligations
- Recruit or connect users to career opportunities where applicable
4. Legal Basis for Processing (Where Applicable)
We process your data based on:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Legitimate business interests
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Protection of vital interests
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:
- Remember preferences
- Improve functionality
- Understand traffic patterns
- Measure marketing effectiveness
- Enhance security
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.
6. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with:
A. Service Providers
Trusted third parties assisting with:
- Hosting
- Payment processing
- Email delivery
- CRM systems
- Analytics
- Technical support
B. Program Partners
Where necessary for internships, certifications, mentorship, or employment opportunities.
C. Legal Authorities
Where required by law, subpoena, court order, or to protect our rights.
D. Business Transfers
If AFRICET undergoes merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets.
7. Payment Information
Payments made through AFRICET.org may be processed through third-party payment gateways. AFRICET does not store full debit/credit card details unless explicitly stated.
Please review the privacy policies of payment providers used on the website.
8. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide services
- Maintain records
- Resolve disputes
- Meet legal obligations
- Improve future offerings
When no longer needed, data may be securely deleted or anonymized.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
- SSL encryption
- Restricted access controls
- Secure hosting practices
- Monitoring systems
- Password protections
However, no system is 100% secure. Use the website at your own risk.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Object to processing
- Restrict processing
- Request portability
- Lodge complaints with regulators
To exercise rights, contact: privacy@africet.org
11. Email Marketing & Communications
If you subscribe to our mailing list, we may send:
- Program announcements
- Opportunities
- Educational content
- Promotions
- Updates
You may unsubscribe anytime using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites such as:
- Social media platforms
- Payment gateways
- Job boards
- Learning platforms
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
13. Children’s Privacy
AFRICET.org is not intended for children under 13 (or equivalent local age threshold) without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect children’s data unlawfully.
14. International Users
If you access AFRICET.org from outside our operating country, your information may be transferred and processed in countries with different data laws.
By using the website, you consent to such transfers where lawful.
15. Career Services / Job Placement Data
Where AFRICET offers career support, we may use submitted resumes, portfolios, skill profiles, and contact data to:
- Match candidates to opportunities
- Share with hiring partners (with consent where required)
- Recommend training pathways
16. User Content
If you submit testimonials, comments, reviews, projects, or public portfolio materials, such content may be displayed publicly unless otherwise agreed.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes become effective when posted on this page.
Please review regularly.
18. Contact Us
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your data:
AFRICET
Website: www.africet.org
Email: info@africet.org
Privacy Email: privacy@africet.org
19. Consent
By using AFRICET.org, registering for programs, or interacting with our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
