Luul Dahir Foundation

Privacy & Policy

Privacy & Policy

Last Updated: November 18, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Luul Dahir Foundation (“we”, “us”, or “our”) regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our services and explains your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve our services. By using our website and services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy has been created with the help of a Privacy Policy Generator.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words in which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account refers to a unique account created for you to access our services or parts of our services.
  • Affiliate means any entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the foundation, where “control” refers to ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
  • Company (referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”) refers to Luul Dahir Foundation, located at Benadir, KML4 Street, Adani Tower 702, Somalia.
  • Cookies are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or any other device by our website, containing details of your browsing history on that website.
  • Country refers to Somalia.
  • Device means any device that can access the service, such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service refers to the website of Luul Dahir Foundation, accessible at https://luuldahirfoundation.org.
  • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Foundation, including third-party companies or individuals employed to facilitate the service, perform services related to the service, or assist the Foundation in analyzing the usage of the service.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by using the service or from the service infrastructure itself (such as the duration of a page visit).
  • Website refers to the Luul Dahir Foundation website, accessible at https://luuldahirfoundation.org.
  • You refers to the individual accessing or using the service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of whom the individual is accessing or using the service.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the service. This may include information such as your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When accessing the service via a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including but not limited to the type of mobile device used, the mobile device’s unique ID, the IP address, the mobile operating system, the type of mobile browser, and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information your browser sends whenever you visit our website or access it via a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and store certain information. These technologies include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and improve our service.

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted once you close your browser.

We use both session and persistent cookies for the following purposes:

  • Necessary / Essential Cookies
    Type: Session Cookies
    Administered by: Us
    Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services through the website, allowing features like authentication and fraud prevention.
  • Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
    Type: Persistent Cookies
    Administered by: Us
    Purpose: These cookies identify if you have accepted the use of cookies on the website.
  • Functionality Cookies
    Type: Persistent Cookies
    Administered by: Us
    Purpose: These cookies remember your preferences, such as login details or language choice, to enhance your experience.

For more information on cookies, you can visit the “Cookies Policy” section of our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

We may use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our service
    We use your data to monitor the usage of our website and improve our services.
  • To manage your account
    Your personal data helps us manage your registration as a user and provide access to different website features.
  • For the performance of a contract
    We may use your data to develop, comply with, and execute the purchase contract for products or services.
  • To contact you
    We may contact you via email, phone, SMS, or other electronic means regarding updates, security notices, or information related to the services you’ve requested.
  • To provide updates and promotional content
    We may send you news, special offers, and information about goods, services, or events, unless you have opted out of receiving such content.
  • For business transfers
    In the case of a merger, sale, or transfer of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
  • For analysis and improvement
    We may use your data for data analysis, identifying usage trends, evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns, and improving our services.

Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers
    We may share your data with third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our website or to provide additional services on our behalf.
  • For business transfers
    Your data may be shared in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
  • With affiliates
    We may share your data with our affiliates, ensuring they honor this Privacy Policy.
  • With business partners
    Your data may be shared with our business partners to offer certain products or services.
  • With other users
    When you interact with other users in public sections of the website, the information may be visible to all users.
  • With your consent
    We may disclose your personal data for other purposes with your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We may also retain usage data for internal analysis, which is generally kept for a shorter period unless used to enhance security or improve the service.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your data may be processed at the Company’s operating offices or other locations where the involved parties are based. This means your data may be transferred to countries or jurisdictions with different data protection laws than your own. By submitting your personal data, you consent to such transfers.

Deleting Your Personal Data

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data. You can update or amend your information by logging into your account or by contacting us directly. However, some data may be retained if we have a legal obligation to keep it.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

  • Business Transactions
    If the foundation is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred.
  • Law Enforcement
    We may disclose your data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Other Legal Requirements
    We may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, prevent fraud, or ensure safety.

Security of Your Personal Data

We are committed to protecting your personal data, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to safeguard your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected such data, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove it.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites that we do not operate. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

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 will also notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: info@luuldahirfoundation.org
  • Phone: +252 625763179