{"id":3,"date":"2026-06-27T09:11:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T09:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/congobritconnexion.org\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:10:10","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/congobritconnexion.org\/fr\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Politique de confidentialit\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Privacy Policy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Effective Date:<\/b> 8 July 2026<\/span><\/p>

1. Introduction<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

Welcome to CongoBrit Connexion (\u201cwe\u201d, \u201cour\u201d, \u201cus\u201d). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in a transparent, secure, and responsible manner.<\/p>

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit https:\/\/congobritconnexion.org<\/b><\/span>, contact us, make a donation, register for an event, subscribe to our updates, or use our services.<\/p>

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.<\/p>

2. About Us<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

CongoBrit Connexion is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established to strengthen economic cooperation, trade, investment, entrepreneurship, education, and skills development between the United Kingdom and the Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>

Website:<\/b> https:\/\/congobritconnexion.org<\/p>

Email:<\/b> info@congobritconnexion.org<\/p>

Registered Office:<\/b> [Insert Registered Office Address]<\/p>

Company Number:<\/b> [Insert CIC Registration Number]<\/p>

3. Information We Collect<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

We may collect the following information:<\/p>

Personal Information<\/b><\/span><\/p>

  • Full name<\/li>
  • Email address<\/li>
  • Telephone number<\/li>
  • Postal address<\/li>
  • Organisation or company name<\/li>
  • Job title<\/li><\/ul>

    Business Information<\/b><\/span><\/p>

    Where relevant, we may collect:<\/p>

    • Company details<\/li>
    • Industry sector<\/li>
    • Investment interests<\/li>
    • Partnership enquiries<\/li>
    • Business objectives<\/li><\/ul>

      Donation Information<\/b><\/span><\/p>

      If you choose to support us financially, we may collect:<\/p>

      • Donation amount<\/li>
      • Billing name<\/li>
      • Transaction reference<\/li>
      • Payment confirmation<\/li><\/ul>

        We do not store your debit or credit card details.<\/b> Payments are securely processed by authorised third-party payment providers.<\/p>

        Website Usage Information<\/b><\/span><\/p>

        When you browse our website, we may automatically collect:<\/p>

        • IP address<\/li>
        • Browser type<\/li>
        • Device information<\/li>
        • Operating system<\/li>
        • Pages visited<\/li>
        • Time spent on pages<\/li>
        • Referral source<\/li>
        • Website interactions<\/li><\/ul>

          4. How We Use Your Information<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

          We use your information to:<\/p>

          • Respond to enquiries<\/li>
          • Deliver our services<\/li>
          • Process donations<\/li>
          • Arrange meetings and events<\/li>
          • Develop partnerships<\/li>
          • Improve our website<\/li>
          • Send newsletters and updates where you have provided consent<\/li>
          • Maintain internal records<\/li>
          • Comply with legal obligations<\/li>
          • Prevent fraud and misuse<\/li><\/ul>

            5. Lawful Basis for Processing<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

            We process personal information under one or more of the following lawful bases:<\/p>

            • Your consent<\/li>
            • Performance of a contract<\/li>
            • Compliance with legal obligations<\/li>
            • Legitimate interests<\/li>
            • Protection of vital interests<\/li><\/ul>

              6. Sharing Your Information<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

              We never sell your personal information.<\/p>

              Your information may be shared with carefully selected third parties where necessary, including:<\/p>

              • Website hosting providers<\/li>
              • Payment processors<\/li>
              • Email communication providers<\/li>
              • IT support providers<\/li>
              • Professional advisers<\/li>
              • Government or regulatory authorities where required by law<\/li><\/ul>

                All third parties are expected to protect your information and process it only for authorised purposes.<\/p>

                7. International Data Transfers<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                As an organisation working between the United Kingdom and the Democratic Republic of Congo, some personal information may be transferred internationally.<\/p>

                Where this occurs, we take appropriate measures to ensure your information remains protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws.<\/p>

                8. Data Security<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                We implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures, including:<\/p>

                • Secure SSL encryption<\/li>
                • Secure website hosting<\/li>
                • Password-protected systems<\/li>
                • Access controls<\/li>
                • Regular software updates<\/li>
                • Routine security monitoring<\/li><\/ul>

                  Although we take reasonable precautions, no method of internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>

                  9. Data Retention<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                  We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:<\/p>

                  • Provide our services<\/li>
                  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations<\/li>
                  • Resolve disputes<\/li>
                  • Maintain financial and organisational records<\/li><\/ul>

                    10. Your Rights<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                    Under UK data protection legislation, you have the right to:<\/p>

                    • Request access to your personal information<\/li>
                    • Correct inaccurate information<\/li>
                    • Request deletion of your information<\/li>
                    • Restrict processing<\/li>
                    • Object to processing<\/li>
                    • Withdraw consent where applicable<\/li>
                    • Request data portability<\/li>
                    • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO)<\/li><\/ul>

                      11. Third-Party Links<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                      Our website may contain links to external websites.<\/p>

                      We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.<\/p>

                      12. Cookies<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                      Our website uses cookies to improve user experience.<\/p>

                      Please refer to our Cookie Policy for further information.<\/p>

                      13. Changes to this Policy<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                      We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.<\/p>

                      Any changes will be published on this page together with the updated effective date.<\/p>

                      14. Contact Us<\/b><\/span><\/h4>

                      If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:<\/p>

                      CongoBrit Connexion<\/b><\/p>

                      Website: https:\/\/congobritconnexion.org<\/p>

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