Privacy Policy for Data Collection and Protection

1. IntroductionWelcome to Agrivest Africa. By using our crowdfunding platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. This document outlines the terms under which we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
    2. Data CollectionWe collect personal information from you to verify your identity and ensure the authenticity of transactions on our platform. The information we may collect includes, but is not limited to:
    • First Name
    • Other Names
    • Last Name
    • Email
    • Contact
    • Date Of Birth
    • Address
    • Nationality
    • ID Card
    3. Purpose of Data CollectionThe personal information collected is used solely for the following purposes:
    • To verify your identity and conduct Know Your Customer (KYC) checks.
    • To ensure compliance with applicable anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
    • To facilitate transactions and provide you with our services.
    • To communicate with you about your account, transactions, or any relevant updates.
    4. Data Protection and SecurityWe take the security of your personal information seriously and have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:
    • Encryption of sensitive data
    • Secure server infrastructure
    • Regular security audits and assessments
    • Access controls and authentication protocols
    • Compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS)
    5. Data Sharing and DisclosureWe do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. Situations in which we may share your data include:
    • With regulatory authorities to comply with legal obligations.
    • With service providers who assist us in operating our platform, provided they agree to keep your information confidential and use it solely for the purposes specified by us.
    6. Data RetentionWe will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
      7. Your RightsYou have the following rights regarding your personal information:
      • Right to Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
      • Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
      • Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.
      • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
      • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
      8. Changes to These TermsWe may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on our platform, and we will notify you of significant updates. Your continued use of our platform after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
        9. Contact UsIf you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms and Conditions or our data protection practices, please contact us at:
        • AgrivestAfrica
        • Tamale, Ghana
        • info@agrivestafrica.com
        • +233 595 622 057