Last Updated: 07/11/2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Kenya Scholarship Fund International website (hereinafter referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our website users and supporters. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data in accordance with the applicable data protection laws, including those of Kenya and the United States.

By using our website and services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

2. Who we are

Our website address is: https://kenyascholarshipfund.org. You may find more information in our about us page.

3. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

When you visit our website or communicate with us, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, and postal address. We collect this information for the purposes of providing our services and keeping you informed about our activities.

b. Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and website usage data. This data helps us improve our website and services and is not used to identify individuals.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide you with our services and respond to your inquiries.
  • To send you updates, newsletters, and information about our programs, events, and fundraising campaigns.
  • To improve and personalize your experience on our website.
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Personal Identifiers: Names, email addresses, postal addresses, phone numbers, and other contact information.

  • Donation Information: Financial and payment details for processing donations.

  • Volunteer Information: Information you provide when expressing interest in volunteering with our organization.

  • Cookies and Usage Data: Information about your usage of our website, which may include your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and more.

5. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies if you prefer.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers who help us operate our website and provide our services.
  • When required by law, including in response to a legal process or government request.
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or other corporate change, where your information may be transferred to a new entity.

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers who help us operate our website and provide our services.
  • When required by law, including in response to a legal process or government request.
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or other corporate change, where your information may be transferred to a new entity.

7. Your Rights

a. Access and Rectification

You have the right to access, update, or correct your personal information. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us.

b. Data Erasure

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information. To do so, please contact us.

c. Opt-Out

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information. To do so, please contact us.

8. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, please be aware that no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

10. Jurisdiction-Specific Information

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, please be aware that no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.

a. Kenya

If you are located in Kenya, you have specific data protection rights under the Data Protection Act of Kenya. For inquiries or requests related to your rights under Kenyan law, please contact us.

b. United States

If you are located in the United States, your personal data may be transferred to us and processed in the United States. By using our website, you consent to this transfer.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us.

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