At Passerelle Africa, we are committed to protecting your privacy as well as the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you interact with our site or participate in our program.
By using our site, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy
Passerelle Africa is a non-profit initiative that supports the professional return of young talent trained abroad to sub-Saharan Africa. We offer a free mentoring program and operate the site www.bridgeAfrica.com to support this mission.
We only collect personal data that you choose to share voluntarily during your interaction with the site. This data may include:
Name
Email address
Country of residence
Gender (optional)
Professional background
Academic background
Motivation to apply
Any message you send us via the contact forms
We don't collect no sensitive data (e.g. identity document, banking information, health data).
We use your information exclusively for
Process and assess applications from mentors and mentees
Matching mentees with suitable mentors
Contact you as part of your participation in the program
Respond to your questions or partnership requests
Improving our service and communications
Manage our internal statistics anonymously
Your data will not be never used for commercial purposes
Access to your data is strictly limited to authorized members of the Passerelle Africa team and to the secure web tools we use (Webflow, form management tools, email systems, etc.).
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties.
In rare cases, we may share data anonymized and aggregated (e.g. total number of applications) for reporting or impact assessment purposes
Your data is stored securely on Webflow servers and/or the platforms we use for form management. These systems use SSL encryption and meet industry security standards.
Only persons expressly authorized by Passerelle Africa may access the data submitted.
We keep your data only for as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or in accordance with applicable law.
You can ask us to delete your personal data at any time.
You have the right to
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct or update your information
Request the deletion of your data
Withdraw your consent (if applicable)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at
hello@passerelleafrica.comWe may ask you to verify your identity before processing your request.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. All changes will be posted on this page with a new updated date. We encourage you to check this page regularly.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can write to us at
hello@passerelleafrica.com
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