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KIZIDAR Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Friday 7th 2025

At KIZIDAR, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website, membership system, event registrations, and digital platforms.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of data when you interact with KIZIDAR:

A. Personal Information (Provided by You)

  • Name, email address, and phone number when signing up for newsletters, memberships, or event registrations.
  • Payment details when purchasing festival tickets, memberships, or online courses.
  • Any additional information provided in contact forms or membership profiles.

B. Automatic Data Collection

  • IP address and browser type when you visit our website.
  • Device information and browsing behavior for analytics and website improvement.

C. Social Media & Community Data

  • Information from WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram interactions when engaging with our groups, events, and promotions.

2. How We Use Your Information

KIZIDAR uses your data to:
Provide access to classes, memberships, and digital resources.
Process payments securely for event tickets, memberships, and courses.
Send important updates about the Kizidar Festival, workshops, and social events.
Personalize content and improve your experience on our website.
Communicate with you through email, WhatsApp, and social media for updates and promotions.
Ensure the security of membership accounts and community groups.

3. How We Protect Your Data

We take your privacy seriously and implement strict security measures:
All transactions are encrypted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology.
Payment details are never stored on our website; they are processed securely by Stripe, PayPal, or Mobile Money platforms.
Access to membership & event data is restricted to authorized team members only.

4. Who We Share Your Data With

KIZIDAR does not sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share information with:

  • Payment processors (PayPal, Stripe, Mobile Money providers) to complete purchases.
  • Event partners and instructors (only when necessary for organizing Kizidar Festival & classes).
  • Legal authorities, if required by law for fraud prevention or legal compliance.

5. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:
✔ Request a copy of the personal data we have on you.
✔ Update or correct any incorrect information.
✔ Unsubscribe from newsletters or promotional messages at any time.
✔ Request account deletion for memberships or event registrations.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: info@kizidar.com.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and personalize content. By using our website, you consent to:
✔ Cookies for site performance & analytics.
✔ Cookies for saving login details & session preferences.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., payment providers, partner organizations). We are not responsible for their privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before sharing any personal data.

8. Membership Data & Community Groups

If you join KIZIDAR Memberships, WhatsApp Groups, or Private Social Media Communities, you agree that:
✔ Your profile (name & username) may be visible to other members.
✔ Any sensitive or personal information shared within groups is at your own discretion.
✔ KIZIDAR is not responsible for personal interactions within social groups.

9. Children’s Privacy

KIZIDAR does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 18 years old. If we learn that a minor has provided us with personal data, we will delete it immediately.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with an updated “Effective Date”. Continued use of our services means you accept the updated terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or need to request data updates:

Email: info@kizidar.com
Address: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Social Media:
  • Instagram: @Kizomba_in_dar
  • Facebook: Kizombaindar

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