Privacy Policy – Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide

Last Updated: 20/04/2025

1. Introduction
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://ohanaezeonline.com/ (the “Site”) or interact with our organization.

By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information
– Name
– Email address
– Phone number
– Location (country, state, city)
– Membership details (if applicable)
– Donation/payment details (if applicable)

b. Non-Personal Information
– Browser type & version
– IP address
– Pages visited on our Site
– Time and date of visits

c. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze trends, and improve our services. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some Site features may not function properly.

3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your data for the following purposes:
– To provide and improve our services
– To communicate with you (e.g., newsletters, updates, event invitations)
– To process donations or membership requests
– To analyze Site usage for better performance
– To comply with legal obligations

4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share data with:
– Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, email services)
– Law enforcement or government agencies (if required by law)
– Affiliated Igbo organizations (with your consent)

5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
– Access, update, or delete your personal data
– Opt out of marketing communications
– Request restrictions on data processing
– Withdraw consent (where applicable)

To exercise these rights, contact us at:
📧 Email: info@ohanaezeonline.com or contact@ohanaezeonline.com

7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so we encourage you to review their policies.

8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide
📧 Email: info@ohanaezeonline.com or contact@ohanaezeonline.com
🌐 Website: https://ohanaezeonline.com/

Thank you for trusting Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Together, we uphold the values and unity of Ndigbo.

Optional Legal Disclaimers (if needed):
– For GDPR Compliance (EU Users):”Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data. Contact us for any such requests.”
– For CCPA Compliance (California, USA Users): “California residents may request disclosure of data collection and opt out of data sales under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).”