We’re committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you use FinderAfrica.
This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Pixel Script Uganda Limited (“FinderAfrica”, “the Company”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”) on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our Service. It also tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
By using FinderAfrica, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
In short: We only collect data necessary to provide our business directory services. We never sell your personal information to third parties.
Words with initial capital letters have defined meanings. The following definitions apply regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form:
A unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
Refers to Finder Africa, the software program (mobile app and web application) provided by the Company.
Refers to Pixel Script Uganda Limited, Kirabo Complex, Bukoto, Kampala, Uganda.
Small files placed on your device by a website, containing details of your browsing history and preferences.
Refers to Uganda, where the Company is registered and primarily operates from.
Any device that can access the Service — computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
Refers to the Application or the Website (https://finderafrica.com) or both.
Any third-party company or individual employed by the Company to facilitate, provide, or analyze the Service.
Data collected automatically from the use of the Service or its infrastructure (e.g., page visit duration).
Refers to Finder Africa, accessible from https://finderafrica.com/
The individual accessing or using the Service, or the company/legal entity on whose behalf such individual is acting.
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you, including but not limited to:
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. It may include information such as your Device’s Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type and version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
When you access the Service via a mobile device, we may automatically collect the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, and other diagnostic data.
While using our Application, with your prior permission, we may collect:
We use this information to provide features of our Service and to improve and customize our Service. You can enable or disable access to this information at any time through your Device settings.
FinderAfrica allows you to create an account and log in through the following Third-party Social Media Services:
If you register through or grant us access to a Third-Party Social Media Service, we may collect Personal Data associated with that account, such as your name, email address, activities, or contact list.
You may also share additional information with us through your Third-Party account. By providing such information, you give us permission to use, share, and store it in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information. Technologies used include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.
Your choice: You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, some parts of our Service may not function properly without Cookies.
The Company may use your Personal Data for the following purposes:
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
We never sell your data. Your personal information is never sold to advertisers or data brokers.
We retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when used to strengthen security, improve functionality, or when we are legally obligated to retain it for longer periods.
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. This means information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of information represents your agreement to that transfer. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
You have the right to delete or request that we assist in deleting the Personal Data we have collected about you.
Our Service may give you the ability to delete certain information from within the Service. You may update, amend, or delete your information at any time by:
Please note that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
The security of your Personal Data is important to us. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, including:
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13.
If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent’s consent before we collect and use that information.
Our Service contains links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site.
We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top.
We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service prior to the change becoming effective. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or wish to exercise your rights, you can contact us:
We’re happy to answer any privacy-related questions.