{"id":6111,"date":"2025-10-21T16:16:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projecthamba.org\/staging\/7131\/?page_id=6111"},"modified":"2025-10-31T04:13:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T04:13:26","slug":"privacy-policy-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projecthamba.org\/staging\/2362\/privacy-policy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6111\" class=\"elementor elementor-6111\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fb9876 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3fb9876\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52811d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52811d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ac24d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07ac24d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Last updated: 20 October 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n&nbsp;\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>1. Introduction<\/strong><\/h4>\nWelcome to <strong>Project Hamba<\/strong> (\u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you engage with our services, website, or any related platforms.\n\nBy providing your personal information to us, you consent to the practices described in this policy.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>2. Information We Collect<\/strong><\/h4>\nWe may collect the following personal information from you:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Full Name (First Name and Surname)<\/li>\n \t<li>Email Address<\/li>\n \t<li>Phone Number<\/li>\n \t<li>Gender<\/li>\n \t<li>Ethnicity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThis information is collected when you:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Fill in a form on our website or social platforms.<\/li>\n \t<li>Register for a programme, event, or service.<\/li>\n \t<li>Communicate with us directly (via email, phone, or other channels).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>3. How We Use Your Information<\/strong><\/h4>\nYour personal information is used to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Communicate with you regarding our programmes, events, and updates.<\/li>\n \t<li>Improve our services and ensure inclusivity and diversity in participation.<\/li>\n \t<li>Respond to your enquiries and provide support.<\/li>\n \t<li>Comply with legal or regulatory requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWe will not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to any third parties.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>4. Data Storage and Security<\/strong><\/h4>\nWe take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Your information is stored securely on protected systems, and only authorized personnel have access to it.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>5. Sharing of Information<\/strong><\/h4>\nWe may share your information only when:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Required by law or a court order.<\/li>\n \t<li>It is necessary to fulfill our obligations to you (e.g., with partners who help deliver our services).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nIn such cases, we ensure that any third parties adhere to the same level of data protection standards.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>6. Your Rights<\/strong><\/h4>\nUnder the <strong>Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)<\/strong>, you have the right to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Request access to your personal information.<\/li>\n \t<li>Request correction or deletion of your data.<\/li>\n \t<li>Withdraw your consent at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTo exercise these rights, you can contact us at: <a style=\"color: #04444e;\" href=\"mailto:info@projecthamba.org\">info@projecthamba.org<\/a>\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>7. Retention of Information<\/strong><\/h4>\nWe retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>8. Updates to This Policy<\/strong><\/h4>\nWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated date at the top of the page.\n<h4 style=\"color: #04444e;\"><strong>9. Contact Us<\/strong><\/h4>\nIf you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:\n<br><br>\n<strong>Project Hamba<\/strong>\nEmail: <a style=\"color: #04444e;\" href=\"mailto:info@projecthamba.org\">info@projecthamba.org<\/a>\n<br>\nWebsite: <a style=\"color: #04444e;\" href=\"https:\/\/projecthamba.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">projecthamba.org<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3effa3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c3effa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: 20 October 2025 &nbsp; 1. Introduction Welcome to Project Hamba (\u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d). 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