Privacy Policy
Mundus Afrique respects your concerns about privacy. This Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that we collect and handle for the purposes of maintaining and providing Mundus Afrique information to visitors of this website.
Mundus Afrique’s Privacy Policy for the protection of personal data describes the guiding principles and organization to comply with legal obligations regarding personal data. It applies to all personal data that is processed, automated or not, in any form whatsoever.
This Privacy Policy establishes the principles of personal data protection to which Mundus Afrique is subject:
- Lawfulness of processing: personal data may only be processed for a specific, explicit and legitimate purpose.
- Consent: Mundus Afrique ensures that the person concerned by the processing of his or her personal data gives his or her consent by a positive and clear act, in a free and informed manner.
- Rights of the person concerned by the processing of his/her personal data: the rights to information prior to collection, access, rectification, omission, opposition, portability and limitation to personal data are explicitly recognised.
- Minimization of data: Mundus Afrique ensures that personal data is collected only to the extent that it is adequate, relevant and not excessive, and is processed only for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes.
- The retention periods for personal data have been set.
- Any transfer of personal data is based on a specific and legitimate purpose, complies with applicable legislation and is explicitly described.
- Processing operations involving sensitive personal data are systematically subject to a data protection impact assessment.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
Any information that you voluntarily provide to us, including your name and email address, will be used for the sole purpose for which the information was provided to us. In addition, communication exchanges on this website are public (not private) communications. Therefore, any message that you post on this website will be considered and treated as available for public use and distribution.
Information We Collect by Automated Means
Like many websites, this website use “cookies” and “web beacons”. This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. We obtain certain information by automated means when you visit this site, such as the IP address of the device you use to connect to the Internet and the pages accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor the website to our visitors. We collect this information through various means, including “cookies” and “web beacons”.
Information We Share
We do not sell or otherwise disclose personal data collected as set out above, except as described in this Privacy Notice. The information may also be shared with third-party service providers who perform services for Mundus Afrique. These service providers are not authorized by Mundus Afrique to use or disclose the personal data, except as necessary to perform specific services for Mundus Afrique. Mundus Afrique requires its partners and service providers to appropriately safeguard the privacy and security of personal data they process on Mundus Afrique’s behalf.
Specific Purpose of Processing
The purpose of data collection on this website is to disseminate information to further Mundus Afrique’s mandate of decarbonizing Africa and providing research information. We may also collect and process personal data of visitors and subscribers to this website who request email subscription services from us.
Types of Processing
Any personal data collected on this website is done through manual and automated processes to enroll visitors to the subscription service that they requested. The data collected on this site also undergoes automated processing for the sole purpose of website functionality and user experience. Manual processing may be applied if problems are discovered on the site.
How We Protect the Information
Mundus Afrique maintains appropriate technical and organizational safeguards against unauthorized processing of personal data and against accidental loss, destruction or damage.
How Long We Keep the Information
Your personal data will be kept only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Notice and in accordance with the Mundus Afrique’s applicable records retention and disposition schedules.
The Data Protection Officer acts on behalf of the data controller: Mundus Afrique GH whose registered office is Level 1, One Airport Square – Airport City Accra Ghana
This Data Protection Officer can be contacted at the following address: info@mundusafrique.com.