Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 2026
TechAble (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website and services.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Introduction
TechAble is a nonprofit organization dedicated to digital inclusion and accessibility for persons with disabilities across Africa. We collect personal data only when necessary to deliver our services, improve user experience, and fulfill our mission.
If you do not agree with this Policy, please discontinue use of our website and services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
2.1 Personal Information
You may voluntarily provide us with personal information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Organization or affiliation
- Any information you submit through contact forms or email communication
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect:
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Referring website
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Understand user behavior
- Enhance user experience
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries and messages
- Provide and improve our services
- Send updates or communications (if you opt in)
- Understand how users interact with our website
- Improve accessibility, content, and user experience
- Maintain website security and prevent misuse
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share your information only in the following cases:
- With service providers who help us operate the website (e.g., hosting, analytics)
- When required by law or legal processes
- To protect the rights, safety, or security of TechAble and its users
All third-party service providers are expected to handle your data securely and responsibly.
5. Data Storage and Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against:
- Unauthorized access
- Loss, misuse, or alteration
- Disclosure or destruction
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Data Rights
Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for communications
- Object to certain types of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal data.
8. Children’s Privacy
TechAble does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]