1. Introduction
Aashirya Limited ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019 (DPA). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, process, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website, services, or interact with us. By accessing our website or using our services, you consent to the practices described herein.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for processing your personal data is:
Aashirya Limited
West Park Suites, Ojijo Cl, Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: privacy@aashirya.co
Phone: +254700455466
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data in accordance with the DPA, relying on the following legal grounds:
4. Data We Collect
4.1 Data You Provide
4.2 Automatically Collected Data
4.3 Data from Third Parties
5. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your data with:
All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data per the DPA.
7. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined herein, or as required by law (e.g., tax records for 7 years). Data is securely deleted thereafter.
9. Your Rights Under the DPA
You have the right to:
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@aashirya.co.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Types include:
You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., LinkedIn). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.
12. International Data Transfers
Where data is transferred outside Kenya, we ensure adequate safeguards per Section 48 of the DPA (e.g., standard contractual clauses).
13. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect their data. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete it promptly.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
15. Complaints and Contact
If you have concerns about our data practices, contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@aashirya.co. You may also lodge a complaint with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) of Kenya.
Effective Date: 6/18/2023
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