Privacy
Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you use this platform, which provides tender listings, publishing tools, and news or blog updates. By accessing or using any of our services, you agree to the terms outlined below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
a. Personal Information:
When you register, post a tender, subscribe to updates, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
b. Usage Data:
This includes information like your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on the site, and referral sources.
c. Communication Data:
Any information shared through emails, forms, or messages sent to us.
d. Content Interaction Data:
Information gathered when you comment on posts, read blog articles, or interact with news updates.
e. Cookies and Tracking:
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, remember preferences, and analyze usage patterns.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
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Provide access to tender listings, publishing tools, and updates.
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Improve website performance, user experience, and service quality.
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Process account creation, logins, and user submissions.
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Share newsletters, notifications, or relevant blog/news updates (only if you subscribe).
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Communicate support information or respond to inquiries.
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Maintain platform security and prevent unauthorized use.
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Comply with applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your privacy and never sell your information.
However, we may share limited data with:
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Trusted Service Providers: To host the site, send emails, or analyze traffic performance.
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Legal Authorities: When required by law, court order, or legal process.
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Business Partners: In case of a merger, acquisition, or transfer of assets, under proper data protection terms.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies help us improve your browsing experience. They store small pieces of data to remember preferences, measure traffic, and personalize content.
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site functions may not work correctly without them.
5. Data Retention
We keep your data only as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.
6. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no system is completely secure, and you share data at your own risk.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access or request a copy of your personal data.
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Request correction or deletion of your data.
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Withdraw consent for certain data uses.
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Object to or restrict data processing.
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Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
You can exercise these rights by contacting us at mabumbe@gmail.com.
8. Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to external websites — including government, NGO, or private sector tender sources, and news references.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
9. Email Updates and Newsletters
If you subscribe to our blog or tender updates, we will use your email only to send relevant news, tender alerts, or content updates.
You can unsubscribe anytime using the link provided in each email.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
If you believe a child has provided us information, contact mabumbe@gmail.com and we will remove it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any revisions will appear on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
Your continued use of the platform after updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact:
Email: mabumbe@gmail.com
