Privacy Policy – SolAfro Ltd.
Who We Are
Welcome to SolAfro Ltd., a leading innovation and consultancy company connecting Africa with the world.
Our official website address is: https://solafro.org.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or interact with our services.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (also known as a hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. You can view the Gravatar privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in connection with your comment.
Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid uploading photos with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from uploaded images.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on solafro.org.
- If you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year to save you time on future visits.
- A temporary cookie is used on the login page to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is removed when you close your browser.
- When you log in, cookies will be set to remember your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while display settings last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out removes all login cookies.
- If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie will store the post ID of your article. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.
Using our website indicates your consent to our use of cookies in line with this policy.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles or posts on this website may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the originating website directly.
These external websites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with the embedded content — especially if you are logged into their platform.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to third parties.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
- For registered users, all personal information is stored in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their data at any time (except their username).
- Website administrators can also view and manage this information.
Your Data Rights
If you have an account on solafro.org or have left comments, you may request:
- An exported file of your personal data, including any data you provided.
- Deletion of your personal data, except for information required by law or for administrative or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be scanned through an automated spam detection system to maintain a safe and secure website experience for all users.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact SolAfro Ltd. through our website at https://solafro.org