marketAfricka.com takes privacy seriously and cares about personal information.

We know that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This Privacy Notice describes how markeAfricka.com and its affiliates (collectively "JVmorris") collect and process your personal information through marketAfricka websites, devices, products, services, online and/or physical stores. By using marketAfricka Services, you are consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

What Personal Information About Customers Does marketAfricka Collect?

'Personal information' means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable.

We collect your personal information in order to provide and continually improve our products and services.

Here are the types of personal information we collect:

•  Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you provide in relation to marketAfricka Services. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our Services.
• Automatic Information: We automatically collect and store certain types of information about your use of marketAfricka, including information about your interaction with content and services available through marketAfricka. Like many websites, we use "cookies" and other unique identifiers, and we obtain certain types of information and actions like- pages viewed, buttons clicked, time spent viewing, search keywords, etc when your web browser or device accesses marketAfricka.
• Public Content: Your contributions to the marketAfricka are intended for public consumption and are therefore viewable by the public, including your photos, ratings, reviews, tips, lists, Collections, compliments, Your account profile (e.g., first name, last initial, city, neighborhood, the month and year you created your marketAfricka account, profile photos and like how you vote on other people’s contributions (e.g., useful, funny, cool, helpful, or not helpful, which contributions you like, which contributions or users you follow.
  

How marketAfricka Use Information We Collect?

We may use your Personal Information we collect to operate, provide, develop, and improve the products and services that we offer our customers. These purposes include:

• We store information about your use of the Service, such as your search activity, the pages you view, the date and time of your visits, businesses you call using our mobile applications, and ratings and reviews, comments and contributions you make through the Service. We also store information that your computer or mobile device may provide to us in connection with your use of the Service, such as your browser type, type of computer or mobile device, browser language, IP address, phone number, unique device identifier, advertising identifier, search keywords, location (including geolocation, beacon based location, and GPS location), and requested and referring URLs and mobile applications.
• Purchase and delivery of products and services. We use your personal information to take and handle orders, deliver products and services, process payments, and communicate with you about orders, products and services, and promotional offers.
  Provide, troubleshoot, and improve our Services. We use your personal information to provide functionality, analyze performance, fix errors, and improve the usability and effectiveness of the marketAfricka Services.
• Recommendations and personalization. We use your personal information to recommend features, products, and services that might be of interest to you, identify your preferences, and personalize your experience with marketAfricka.
• Comply with legal obligations to protect against and prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims and other liabilities, abuse in order to protect the security of our customers, marketAfricka, and others;
• We use your professional information, If you represent a business on marketAfricka, we may collect and display information about you related to your business activities, such as a business name that may incorporate your name, or a publicly available addresses.
• Communicate with you. We use your personal information to communicate with you in relation to marketAfricka via different channels (e.g., by phone, email, chat).
• Advertising. We use your personal information to display interest-based ads for features, products, and services that might be of interest to you.
  Fraud Prevention and Credit Risks. We use personal information to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in order to protect the security of our customers, marketAfricka, and others. We may also use scoring methods to assess and manage credit risks.

Third Party

Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling our customers' personal information to others. We share customers' personal information only as described below and with marketAfricka business alliances that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.

• Content Partners: We allow third party partners to use and display some of the public content available through the Service, such as your photos, reviews, ratings, comments and other information.
• Service Providers: We rely on third party service providers to support or provide services for us in connection with your use of the Service, such as, communications and hosting, security and fraud prevention, technical and customer support, tracking and reporting usage of the Service, quality assurance testing, payment processing, marketing, and other functions. We share information from or about you with these third party providers so that they can perform their services or complete your requests.
• Aggregate or Anonymous Information: We share user information in the aggregate with third parties, such as businesses that are listed on marketAfricka and content distributors. For example, we disclose the number of users that have been exposed to or interacted with advertisements, or that we believe visited the physical location of a particular business.
• Links: The Service may link to third party-controlled websites or social media platform, like a business’s URL. Except as set forth herein, we do not share your personal information with them, and are not responsible for their privacy practices.
• Third Party Integrations: If you sign up for, or log into marketAfricka using a third party service like Facebook or Google, or others,  we may receive information about you from such third party service.
• Legal process: We have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to:

• • satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request,
  • enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof
  • detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or
  • protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of marketAfricka, its users or the public as required or permitted by law.
• If marketAfricka becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets, we will provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Links To Other Sites

On our website, you will encounter links to third party websites. These links may be from us, or they may appear as content generated by other users. These linked sites are not under our control and thus we are not responsible for their actions. Before providing your personal information via any other website, we advise you to examine the terms and conditions of using that website and its privacy policy.

Children

The Service is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us here. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we take steps to remove such information and terminate the child’s account.

marketAfricka does not sell products for purchase by children. We sell children's products for purchase by adults. If you are under 18, you may use marketAfricka only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.

Security

We use various safeguards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and after we receive it. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or via mobile device, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Where you use a password for any of your Accounts, please ensure you do not share this with anyone, and the password is kept confidential at all times.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist until you clear from your browser cache.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Modifications To This Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version of the Privacy Policy will govern our collection, use, and disclosure of information about you. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email or by posting a notice on the Service prior to or on the effective date of the changes. By continuing to access or use the Service after those changes become effective, you acknowledge the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

You may contact us online concerning our Privacy Policy

For security purposes, we will take such steps as we deem necessary to confirm your identity before completing your request or sharing any personal data with you.