Privacy Policy
At the waweza.org, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard data when you visit our website or participate in our programs. By using this site, you consent to the practices described below.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:
- Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, or payment details (if registering for events or purchasing resources).
- Non-Personal Information: Technical details automatically collected, including browser type, device information, IP address and pages visited.
- Community Participation Data: Information shared when registering for workshops, submitting feedback, or engaging with community forums or discussions.
We only collect information necessary to deliver our services, improve the website and maintain a safe, supportive community.
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used in the following ways:
- To provide access to events, resources and programs hosted by the waweza.org.
- To send updates, newsletters and communications related to waweza.org, meditation and community activities.
- To improve website performance, content and user experience.
- To process payments and manage event registrations securely.
- To comply with legal obligations or protect the rights and safety of our community.
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for profit.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember preferences and personalize content.
- Understand user behavior and improve site performance.
- Track analytics, such as which pages are most frequently visited.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Services
We may partner with trusted third party service providers to support our website operations, event hosting, payment processing and communications. These providers may have access to limited personal information as needed to perform their services but are obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes specified by us.
External links on our site may lead to third party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy statements of any websites they visit.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services. Updates will be posted on this page with the date of revision. Continued use of the site after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Acceptance of Privacy Policy
By accessing and using the waweza.org website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined here, we kindly ask that you discontinue use of the site.
Affiliate and Advertising Disclosure
While the waweza.org primarily focuses on educational and community content, we may occasionally feature affiliate links or partnerships with aligned organizations, wellness brands, or event sponsors. If you choose to engage with these links, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. These partnerships help sustain our mission and offerings, but they do not influence our editorial integrity.
User Rights
As a user of our website, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Correction – You can request access to the personal data we hold about you and ask for corrections if necessary.
- Data Deletion – You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to any legal or contractual obligations.
- Opt-Out of Communications – You can unsubscribe from newsletters or promotional communications at any time.
- Cookie Preferences – You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information provided below.