Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of July 30th, 2024.

Introduction

East Africa Institute US Fund ("we," "our," "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and protect your information when you visit our website eastafrica.institute ("Site") and interact with our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Biographical details

  • Comments and feedback

  • Any other information you choose to provide

In addition, we may from time to time collect information about you from other sources. For instance, if you are a member of our coalition, we may collect information from your university website page to fill out your profile.

Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information about your visit to our Site, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Operating system

  • Pages viewed

  • Date and time of visit

  • Referring website

How We Use Your Information

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

  • To provide and maintain our services

  • To communicate with you about our activities, events and programs

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

  • To improve our Site and services

  • To comply with legal obligations

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

  • Service providers and vendors who assist us in operating our Site and providing our services

  • Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies or other entities as required by law

  • Other parties with your consent or at your direction

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information

  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions

  • Opt-out of the sale of your personal information, if applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our Site. Your continued use of our Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

East Africa Institute US Fund
130 Lovell Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
info@eastafrica.institute