Who we are
Effective February 18, 2025
The Canadian African is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://eatwithafia.com. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access the site.
Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, or other information you provide when you submit comments, sign up for newsletters or purchase a recipe book.
- Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, device type, operating system, and usage data, collected through cookies or analytics tools.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and collect usage data. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the website may not function properly.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and improve our website and services.
- To send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to our blog or ebook.
- To respond to comments, questions, or inquiries.
- To ensure website security and prevent fraud.
- To analyze website usage trends and improve our offerings.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors that assist us with website hosting, email marketing, and analytics.
- Legal Compliance: Government authorities or law enforcement if required to comply with legal obligations.
Comments
Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
- Withdraw consent for data collection or processing.
- Opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe link in our emails.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us to remove it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at thecanadianafrican@gmail.com
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.