PRIVACY POLICY
Chrife.com.gh respects the privacy of its users and has developed this Privacy Policy to express its commitment to protecting your privacy. It is in the best of your interest to read this Privacy Policy carefully when using our Service. By using our Service, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Who is Responsible for the Personal Information That We Collect?
In pursuance of the Ghana Data Protection Act 2012, Chrife.com.gh is the sole data controller in respect of the personal information collected from you and used for the purpose of our news activities. However, Chrife.com.gh does not have the right to sell your information to third parties. Your information can only be shared if and only if it conforms to the following:
Information that we collect.
The information collected anytime you use Chrife.com.gh. falls into two categories:
- Personal information which include information you provide when you subscribe to newsfeeds, partake in a contest, provide your e-mail address or you provide content or comments.
- Non- personal information which comprise information collected via technology, which include tracking information collected by Chrife.com.gh, third parties or advertisers.
Personal Information
- User Generated Content, Comments, Reviews and Blogs
Chrife.com.gh offers users the opportunity to comment, blog, make recommendations, reviews on our website. Any information you disclose on your activities, along with your images, becomes public and may be used by Chrife.com.gh for online and offline promotional or commercial uses in any and all media. If you engage in these activities, you should be aware that any personal information you summit can be read, collected and used by other users of these area. However, we are not responsible for any personal information you make public on such activities, and we have no responsibility to publish, remove or edit contents shared by you since such sharing was done by you.
Your activities on the Chrife.com.gh website may appear on social media platform, feeds and blogs. We will not be responsible for any personal information you choose to make public, you agree that such sharing is solely done by you.
When you recommend or share links to content on a third party platform, such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+, that action and any information you share will be covered by their privacy policy.
- Contest
Chrife collects personal information from you to participate in contests. If you do not want any personal information to be shared, you should not participate in the contests.
- Reader Surveys
Chrife.com.gh may collect information from you in connection with voluntary surveys conducted via the site. The information provided may be shared with advertisers and partners unless we notify you otherwise at the time of collection.
Non-Personal Information Collected Using Technology
Chrife.com.gh does collect some types of non-personally identifiable information such as the ip-address you use to connect to the Internet, your browser type, or the type of computer operating system you use (Macintosh or Windows, for example). This information is used to improve the website by – for example – which pages need to be improved. The collected information is not sold to third-parties.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record keeping purposes. Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. A session cookie expires when you close your browser and is used to make it easier for you to navigate our Service. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. Cookies on our Service do not link to or store your personal information. In the case of sites and services that do not use a user or member ID, the cookie will contain a unique identifier. We may allow our authorized service providers to serve cookies from our Service to allow them to assist us in various activities, such as doing analysis and research on the effectiveness of our Service, content and advertising. You may delete or decline cookies by changing your browser settings. (Click “Help” in the toolbar of most browsers for instructions.) If you do so, some of the features and services of our Service may not function properly. We may allow third-parties, advertising companies, and ad networks, to display advertisements on our Service. These companies may use tracking technologies, such as cookies, to collect information about users who view or interact with their advertisements. Our Service does not provide any personal information to these third parties, but they may collect information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw and/or clicked on the advertisements they deliver (such as click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over, etc.), and possibly associate this information with your subsequent visits to the advertised websites. They also may combine this information with personal information they collect from you to provide advertisements about goods and Service likely to be of greater interest to you. The collection and use of that information is subject to the third-party’s privacy policy. This information allows them to deliver targeted advertisements and gauge their effectiveness.