Privacy Policy
How ProjectLinX™ Africa collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or sign up on our platform.
Information We Collect
We collect the following information when you complete the sign-up form or interact with our website:
Personal information
Surname, first name, middle name
Email address
Telephone number
Nationality
Country of study
Academic institution
Level of academic study
Academic discipline / course of study
Research interest areas
Technical information
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited on our website
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Create and manage your ProjectLinX™ profile
Verify your identity and email address
Connect you with relevant industry partners, donors, and opportunities
Provide updates on programs, funding opportunities, and events
Improve our website and user experience
Maintain security and prevent unauthorized access
We do not sell your personal information.
How We Store and Protect Your Data
We use secure servers, encrypted communication, and industry-standard security measures to protect your data. Access to your information is restricted to authorized personnel only.
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information only with:
Industry partners, donors, or academic institutions when relevant to your profile or project
Service providers who support our website operations
Regulatory authorities when required by law
We do not share your information for advertising or commercial resale.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Request access to your personal data
Request correction or deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
Request that we stop contacting you
To exercise any of these rights, email us at ProjectLinxAfrica@outlook.com.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to improve user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at ProjectLinxAfrica@outlook.com.