Privacy Policy  

Effective Date: 17th March 2025

Introduction
Smark Africa Ltd. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates smarkafrica.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website. By accessing the site, you agree to this policy.  

How We Use Your Information
•⁠  ⁠Deliver services, process transactions, and manage accounts.  
•⁠  ⁠Communicate updates, offers, and respond to inquiries.  
•⁠  ⁠Improve website functionality and user experience.  
•⁠  ⁠Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.  

Sharing Your Information 

We may share data with:  
•⁠  Service Providers: Payment processors, hosting services, analytics, and marketing partners.  
•⁠  ⁠Legal Compliance: If required by law or to protect our rights.  
•⁠  ⁠Business Transfers: In mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.  

Data Retention 

We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined, considering legal requirements (e.g., tax laws) and operational needs.  

Your Rights 
 
Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g., GDPR/CCPA), you may:  
•⁠  ⁠Access, correct, or delete your data.  
•⁠  ⁠Object to processing or request data portability.  
•⁠  ⁠Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).  
•⁠  ⁠Opt out of data sales (CCPA).  
Contact us at [admin@smarkafrica.com] to exercise these rights.  

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use:  
•⁠  ⁠*Essential Cookies:* For site functionality.  
•⁠  ⁠*Analytics Cookies:* Google Analytics to track usage.  
•⁠  ⁠*Advertising Cookies:* Tailor ads via platforms like Facebook.  
Manage preferences via your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.  

International Data Transfers 

Data may be transferred outside your country (e.g., EU to Kenya). We ensure safeguards like GDPR-compliant contracts with third parties.  

Security  

We use SSL encryption, access controls, and regular audits. However, no method is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.  

Children’s Privacy  

We do not target or knowingly collect data from minors under 18. Contact us to remove such data if inadvertently collected.  

Third-Party Links

Our site may link to external websites. Review their privacy policies, as we do not control their practices.  

Policy Updates 

Updates will be posted here with a revised effective date. Material changes may be notified via email or site notices.  

Contact Us 

For questions or requests:  
•⁠  ⁠Email: [admin@smarkafrica.com]  
  

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This policy is a template. Consult legal counsel to ensure compliance with applicable laws.