Effective Date: 6/27/2025

Afriancer ("Afriancer", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website www.afriancer.com ("Website" or "Platform"), including any related services, applications, or tools.

By using the Platform, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

  • Account Registration: Name, email address, phone number, company name, password, location.

  • Profile and Service Information: Skills, education, experience, photos, work samples.

  • Payment Information: Credit card details, PayPal ID, billing addresses.

  • Identity Verification: Copies of government-issued IDs, selfies, and other KYC data.

  • Communication Data: Messages, support requests, feedback.

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address, device type, browser type, operating system.

  • Log data, session duration, usage patterns.

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage your account.

  • Match buyers and freelancers.

  • Process payments and payouts.

  • Provide customer support and resolve disputes.

  • Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.

  • Send transactional and promotional communications (with opt-out options).

  • Analyze trends and improve services.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Other Users: To facilitate transactions or collaborations.

  • Service Providers: Including payment processors, hosting, and ID verification partners.

  • Legal Authorities: If required by law or legal process.

  • Affiliates: Only for purposes consistent with this policy.

  • Marketing Partners: With your consent.

Note: We never sell your personal information.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and related technologies to enhance your experience and analyze usage. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You may:

  • Access, update, or delete your profile.

  • Opt out of marketing communications.

  • Request data portability.

  • Request account deletion.

To exercise your rights, email: [email protected]

6. Data Retention

We retain data to:

  • Provide our services;

  • Comply with legal and tax obligations;

  • Resolve disputes.

Some information may be retained post-account closure for audit and compliance purposes.

7. Security

We apply reasonable security measures such as encryption, secure storage, and access controls. However, no system is fully secure. Users are responsible for maintaining the security of their login credentials.

8. International Data Transfers

Data may be processed or stored outside your country. By using the Platform, you consent to such transfers.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

10. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. Afriancer is not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Material changes will be communicated via email or on the Platform.

12. Contact Us

For questions or data-related requests:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Jeda House, 5th Floor, Room J7