This policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you when you when you use our website.

What information do we collect about you?

Information is collected from you when you register with us, sign up to receive updates or when you participate in competitions & surveys. This may include name, mailing address, telephone number, email address and company details.

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilised and other similar information.

Sensitive and private data is sent over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

How will we use the information about you?

Information is collected about you to enable us to manage your online account with us and where permitted, email you with relevant product offers and promotions.

AfriMetro will never share any of your personal information with any third-party companies for marketing purposes.

Marketing

AfriMetro would like to contact you with product offers & promotions which may be of interest to you. If you have signed up or consented to this, we will contact you via email.

We use a third-party provider, MailChimp, to deliver our newsletter. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. For more information, please see MailChimp’s privacy notice. You can unsubscribe to general mailings at any time of the day or night by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails or by emailing our data protection officer dpo@virtualarmour.com

If you no longer wish to receive these offers, you can unsubscribe at any time via our website.

Access to your information & correction

We want to make sure that the information we hold about you is up-to-date & correct at all times. If you would like to receive a copy of all, or some, of the information that we hold about you, you have the right to do so. You can request this from us via email or in writing.

You may also ask us to remove or amend any information that we hold about you that you think is inaccurate. You can do this via email, telephone or in writing.

Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. Our privacy policy only applies to our website. If you click on a link from our website to another, please make sure that you read the privacy policy for that website.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website

Questions

If you have any further questions do not hesitate to contact us by email support@afrimetro.com

This was updated March 2020.