Last updated: October 2025
At Africa Notes, we value your privacy and aim to be transparent about how we handle your information. This page explains what we collect, why we collect it, and how we keep it safe.
We only collect information you choose to share with us:
Contact form: Your name and email address — we use these only to respond to your message.
Newsletter subscription: Your email address, collected through Mailchimp, so we can send you updates and articles.
Analytics: Anonymous usage data from Google Analytics, such as pages visited, time spent on site, and general traffic patterns.
We don’t collect sensitive personal information, and we never ask for anything we don’t need.
We use the information we collect to:
Reply to your messages
Send newsletters (if you’ve subscribed)
Understand how our readers use the site and improve your experience
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to anyone.
We use cookies to understand general visitor behavior and improve the site.
Cookies are small files stored on your device — they don’t identify you personally.You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
We use Google Analytics, which may process data outside your country under Google’s privacy policies.
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email is securely stored by Mailchimp.
Mailchimp may process data outside your country — they follow international data protection standards (including GDPR).
You can unsubscribe anytime using the link at the bottom of any newsletter.
Your information is stored securely through trusted services like Webflow, Mailchimp, and Google.
Access is limited only to our team members who manage site communication or content.
We take reasonable steps to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or loss of your data.
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Ask us to correct or delete your data
Withdraw your consent at any time
To do this, just email us at info@digitalfocus.africa — we’ll respond as soon as possible.
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or tools.
Any updates will appear on this page with a new “Last updated” date.