Effective Date: 11th August 2024

Introduction

Welcome to the Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons Uganda (CATIP-U) website. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, https://www.ucatip.org/.

Information We Collect

Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide through forms, live chat, or other interactions on our website.
Non-Personal Information: We also collect non-personal information, such as your browser type, device information, IP address, and browsing behavior. This data helps us improve the user experience on our website.

How We Use Your Information

1. Service Provision: To respond to inquiries, provide information, and connect you with relevant organizations and service providers as per your needs.
2. Website Improvement: To analyze user behavior and trends, allowing us to enhance the functionality and content of our website.
3. Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and other communications if you have subscribed to these services.
4. Security: To protect our website and users from fraud, unauthorized access, or other malicious activities.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

With Partner Organizations: We may share your information with trusted partner organizations within the CATIP-U network to facilitate service provision.
Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet-based service is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites.

Your Rights

1. Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
2. Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
3. Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
4. Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving communications from us at any time.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons Uganda (CATIP-U)
Email: catip.uganda@gmail.com
Address: Namboze Close Makindye Division, Kampala