Privacy Policy

WELCOME TO ENLIGHTENED KENYAN

Our website address is: https://enlightenedkenyan.co.ke. We are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019 (Kenya), Article 31 of the Constitution of Kenya, and internationally recognized data protection principles.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a) Personal Information (you provide)

    • Name

    • Email address

    • Phone number (if submitted)

    • Any information submitted via contact forms

b) Automatically Collected Data

    • IP address

    • Browser type and device

    • Pages visited and time spent

    • Referring URLs

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

    • Website functionality
    • Analytics and performance tracking

    • SEO optimization

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Tools and Third-Party Services

We use the following services:

a) Google Analytics

    • Tracks website traffic and user behavior

    • Collects anonymized usage data

    • Helps improve SEO and content performance

b) Google Search Console

    • Helps monitor search visibility and indexing

    • Provides performance insights

c) WordPress & Plugins

    • Rank Math SEO plugin processes metadata and search optimization data

    • Hosting providers may store server logs

These third parties may process data outside Kenya. We ensure safeguards are in place as required under Kenyan law.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on:

    • Your consent (e.g., cookies, forms)

    • Legitimate interests (website analytics, SEO improvement)

    • Legal obligations under Kenyan law

How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

    • Improve website performance and SEO

    • Respond to inquiries

    • Analyze traffic trends

    • Ensure security and prevent fraud

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data with:

    • Service providers (e.g., Google services)

    • Hosting providers

    • Authorities if required by law

All third parties are required to protect your data.

International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred outside Kenya (e.g., to Google servers).

We ensure:

    • Adequate safeguards

    • Compliance with Sections 48–49 of Kenyan law

    • Secure processing agreements

Data Retention

We retain your data only as necessary:

    • Analytics data: up to 26 months (Google default)

    • Contact form data: until resolved or requested deletion

    • Legal data: as required by law

Your Rights

Under Kenyan law, you have the right to:

    • Access your personal data

    • Correct inaccurate data

    • Request deletion

    • Withdraw consent

    • Object to processing

    • Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC)

To exercise your rights, contact us at: [your email]

Cookies Policy

We use cookies for:

    • Essential website functions

    • Analytics (Google Analytics)

    • Performance optimization

You can:

    • Accept or reject cookies

    • Manage cookies via your browser settings

Data Security

We implement:

    • SSL encryption

    • Secure servers

    • Access controls

    • Regular updates and monitoring

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions:

Email: njirunixon@gmail.com
Location: Nairobi, Kenya