Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to www.streamstoneafrica.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the laws of Kenya and international law, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• “Personal Information” means any information about an individual that is identifiable from that information, either directly or indirectly, including but not limited to, name, email address, phone number, mailing address, IP address, browser type, and browsing history.
• “Processing” means any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal information, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure, or destruction.

3. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of Personal Information from you:

• Information you provide to us directly: This includes information you provide when you register for an account, contact us, or subscribe to our newsletter.
• Information we collect automatically: This includes information about your device, such as your IP address, browser type, and browsing history.
• Information we collect from third parties: This includes information from public sources, such as social media, and from third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your Personal Information to:

• Provide you with our services.
• Improve our website and services.
• Send you marketing communications, with your consent.
• Protect our rights and property.
• Comply with our legal obligations.

5. Legal Basis for Processing Your Information

We process your Personal Information on the following legal bases:

• Consent: We will process your Personal Information for marketing purposes only with your consent.
• Contract: We will process your Personal Information to provide you with our services.
• Legal Obligation: We may process your Personal Information to comply with our legal obligations.
• Legitimate Interests: We may process your Personal Information to pursue our legitimate interests, such as improving our website and services and protecting our rights and property.

6. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your Personal Information to the following third parties:

• Service providers who help us operate our website and services.
• Affiliates, such as companies that we have a common ownership interest with.
• Business partners, such as advertisers and marketing partners.
• Law enforcement agencies and other government agencies, when required by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with the law or protect our rights or property or the rights or property of others.

7. International Transfers of Your Information

Our website is hosted in Kenya. If you are located outside of Kenya, your Personal Information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in Kenya. Kenya has its own data protection laws, which may not be as comprehensive as those in your country. However, we will take all necessary steps to ensure that your Personal Information is treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the laws of Kenya.

8. Your Choices

You have the following rights regarding your Personal Information:

• Right to access: You have the right to access your Personal Information and to learn how we are processing it.
• Right to rectification: You have the right to have inaccurate Personal Information rectified.
• Right to erasure: You have the right to have your Personal Information erased in certain circumstances.
• Right to restrict processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your Personal Information in certain circumstances.
• Right to object: You have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Information for marketing purposes or for scientific research purposes.
• Right to data portability: You have the right to receive your Personal Information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to have it transmitted to another controller without hindrance from us.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@streamstoneafrica.com.

Please note that under Kenyan law, you also have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for marketing purposes and to object to the processing of your sensitive personal information.

9. Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by email or by posting a notice on our website.