Privacy Policy

At Youth Compass Africa, we value the trust you place in us and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the data you share with us when accessing our website, participating in our programs, or engaging with our services. We are dedicated to ensuring transparency and accountability in how your data is handled, always putting your privacy and security at the center of our practices.

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, location, and demographic details when you sign up for newsletters, register for events, participate in research activities, or otherwise engage with our initiatives. This information enables us to communicate with you, provide relevant resources, and tailor our services to better meet the needs of young people and communities across Africa. We only collect information that is necessary, and we use it responsibly to ensure your experience with us is both safe and meaningful.

Your data is used to improve our programs, create data-driven insights, and design strategies that put young people at the center of systems change. We may also use it to send you updates about our projects, opportunities, or relevant youth initiatives that align with our mission. Youth Compass Africa does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties. However, we may share aggregated and anonymized information with partners, funders, or policymakers for research and reporting purposes, ensuring that no individual is identifiable.

We take appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While no online system is completely risk-free, we strive to implement best practices in data protection. By engaging with our website and services, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. Should you have any questions or wish to review, update, or delete your personal data, you can contact us directly at privacy@youthcompassafrica.org.

Updates to This Policy

Youth Compass Africa reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page with the “last updated” date clearly indicated. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information. Your continued use of our services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.