Cre8afrika – Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 6, 2025

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Cre8afrika (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our website, programs, and related Services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

a. Information You Provide:

• Full name, email address, phone number.
• Payment and billing details.
• Program preferences, resumes, or portfolios (for hiring opportunities).

b. Automatically Collected Data:

• IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and browsing activity.
• Cookies, analytics, and interaction data.

c. Third-Party Sources:

• Information received from payment processors, analytics tools, or hiring partners.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use personal data to:

• Enroll you in programs and manage participation.
• Process payments and send confirmations.
• Provide mentorship, updates, and learning materials.
• Connect tech talent with hiring organizations.
• Improve our programs and personalize your experience.
• Ensure platform security and prevent fraud.

We may also use aggregated (non-identifiable) data for research and analytics.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

• Service Providers: payment gateways, email service providers, IT or cloud systems.
• Hiring Partners: to connect trained participants with job opportunities (with your consent).
• Legal Authorities: when required by law or in the defense of Cre8afrika’s rights.
• Marketing Purposes: with your consent, we may feature testimonials or success stories.

All third parties are required to comply with privacy and data protection standards.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function correctly (e.g., for security, network management, and accessibility). These cannot be switched off.
• Performance Cookies: Collect information about how you use our website (e.g., pages visited, links clicked) to help us improve its performance.
• Functional Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (e.g., your username, language, or region) to provide enhanced, more personal features.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Your Consent: By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Privacy Policy. On your first visit, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner, allowing you to accept or manage your cookie preferences.

Managing Cookies: You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent tool (if available) or by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some parts of our Services may not function properly or may become unavailable.

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described or as legally required. When no longer needed, data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

6. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption, firewalls, and access controls, to protect your data. However, no system is entirely secure. By using our Services, you acknowledge this inherent risk.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (including GDPR and CCPA regions), you have the right to:

• Access and obtain a copy of your personal data.
• Correct or update inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”).
• Withdraw consent to marketing communications.
• Request portability of your data in a structured format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@cre8afrika.com.

8. International Data Transfers

As a global initiative, Cre8afrika may transfer personal data across borders. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, and implement contractual safeguards when required.

9. Children’s Policy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under 18 years old. If we become aware that we have collected data from a minor, we will promptly delete it.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on our website with a new effective date. Your continued use of our Services after changes means you accept the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or data requests, please contact:

📧 support@cre8afrika.com

🌐 www.cre8afrika.com