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Privacy policy
Published June 16, 2026 By NDF
1. Introduction
The Nnabagereka Development Foundation (NDF) (website address: www.nnabagereka.org) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, support our causes, or participate in our cultural and development programs (such as Ekisaakate).
In compliance with the Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, NDF acts as the Data Controller for the personal information processed through this website.
2. The Information We Collect
We only collect personal data that is adequate, relevant, and necessary for our specific charitable objectives. This may include:
Identity Data: Your name, title, and date of birth.
Contact Data: Your email address, phone number, and physical or postal address.
Donation Data: Details about donations you make to the Foundation (processed securely; we do not store full credit card/financial account details on our servers).
Program Participation Data: Information submitted when registering yourself or your children for NDF initiatives.
Important Note on Children’s Privacy: In strict compliance with Ugandan law, we never knowingly collect or process personal data relating to a child (e.g., for Ekisaakate registration) without the explicit, documented prior consent of a parent or legal guardian.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to—most commonly based on your explicit consent or to fulfill a public/charitable duty. We use it to:
Process and acknowledge your donations or sponsorships.
Register and manage participants in our community programs.
Send you updates, newsletters, and information about our impact (only if you have opted in).
Maintain the security, integrity, and performance of our website.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies (small text files placed on your device) to enhance your browsing experience:
Necessary Cookies: Required for standard website functionality, such as keeping you logged in or securing form submissions.
Analytical Cookies: We use tools like Google Analytics to track anonymous visitor behavior to help us improve our website content. No personally identifiable information is stored.
Managing Cookies: You can choose to disable or block cookies directly through your web browser settings at any time.
5. Social Media and Third-Party Links
Our website includes features connected to social media platforms (such as Facebook, X/Twitter, and YouTube) to share our foundation’s work.
These third-party platforms have their own privacy and cookie policies over which we have no control.
No data or IP addresses are shared with these networks until you explicitly click on a social icon or interact with embedded media.
6. Data Security and Retention
Security Measures: We use industry-standard encryption protocol (SSL/HTTPS) across
www.nnabagereka.orgto secure data transmissions. In the event of an unauthorized data breach, we will notify the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) of Uganda and any affected users immediately as mandated by law.Data Retention: We only retain your personal data for as long as is strictly necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by legal, accounting, or reporting obligations.
7. Your Legal Rights
Under the Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, you have full rights over your data, including the right to:
Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Request the rectification of incorrect, inaccurate, or outdated data.
Withdraw your consent to data processing at any time.
Request the erasure or destruction of your personal data from our systems.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or want to reach out to our Data Protection team, please contact us at:
Nnabagereka Development Foundation
Email: info@nnabagereka.org
Website: www.nnabagereka.org