Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 01, 2025
Introduction
At Mpowerr, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information you provide to us when interacting with the Mpowerr Ecosystem, including our website, products, services, and OpenSource Innovations.
By accessing or using the Mpowerr Ecosystem, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please refrain from using our services or providing your personal information.
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@mpowerr.com.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information from users to provide and improve our services:
01) Personal Information
When you interact with the Mpowerr Ecosystem, we may collect the following personal details:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any details you provide through forms (e.g., Contact Us, subscription forms).
- Professional Profiles: LinkedIn, GitHub, or other professional links shared through the OpenSource Community or related applications.
- Application Details: Resumes, cover letters, and additional information submitted when applying to programs like the Mpowerr OpenSource Community or EqualAccess Program.
02) Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-identifiable information, including:
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, click patterns, and navigation paths.
03) Cookies and Tracking Data
- We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our website and store certain information, such as preferences or session details.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
01) To Provide and Maintain Our Services
- Facilitate your access to the Mpowerr Ecosystem, including products, services, and community programs.
- Process applications for programs like the Mpowerr OpenSource Community and EqualAccess Program.
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests.
02) To Improve and Personalize Your Experience
- Understand user preferences and behavior to enhance our website and services.
- Develop new features, products, and services that meet your needs.
- Provide tailored recommendations and updates based on your interactions with our platform.
03) To Communicate with You
- Send updates, announcements, or newsletters regarding our offerings (with your consent).
- Notify you about changes to our services, programs, or terms.
- Gather feedback to improve our services and user satisfaction.
04) For Analytics and Research
- Analyze website traffic, usage patterns, and user behavior to identify trends.
- Conduct research and analysis to improve the performance and functionality of the Mpowerr Ecosystem.
05) For Compliance and Legal Obligations
- Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
- Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We value your privacy and do not sell or trade your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
01) With Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers to assist us in delivering our offerings. These include services for email communication, analytics, payment processing, and cloud storage. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and only use your information as needed to perform these services.
02) Legal Obligations
We may disclose your information to comply with legal requirements, such as responding to subpoenas, court orders, or other lawful requests by public authorities.
03) Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred to the new organization. We will notify you if such a transfer occurs and becomes subject to a new privacy policy.
04) Protecting Rights and Security
We may share information to prevent fraudulent activities, enforce our terms and policies, or ensure the safety and security of the Mpowerr Ecosystem and its users.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience with the Mpowerr Ecosystem and to ensure the smooth operation of our services. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve the functionality of our platform.
- Save Application Forms: Ensure your progress is saved when filling out application forms on our website, so you can complete them at your convenience.
- Enhance User Experience: Remember your preferences to deliver a more personalized experience.
- Improve Website Performance: Analyze how users interact with our platform to identify areas for improvement.
Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note, however, that disabling cookies may limit certain features, including the ability to save application forms.
By using the Mpowerr Ecosystem, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. For more details, please contact us at info@mpowerr.com.
Security of Your Information
At Mpowerr, we are committed to safeguarding your personal information and ensuring it is handled securely. The data you provide to us, including information from application forms and other interactions, is stored securely on our cloud-based systems.
We use trusted cloud service providers that implement robust security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Access to this information is limited to authorized personnel who require it to perform their responsibilities.
While we take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information, it is important to note that no storage or transmission method can be entirely secure. If you have any concerns about the security of your data, please contact us at info@mpowerr.com.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Specifically:
Application Data: Information submitted through forms, such as resumes and contact details, will be retained for the duration of the evaluation process and any related communications. If not selected for a program or role, we may retain your data for future opportunities, unless you request its deletion.
General User Information: Contact information and preferences will be retained while you actively use our services or until you request the deletion of your data.
Legal and Compliance Obligations: Certain information may be retained to comply with legal, tax, or regulatory requirements.
When your data is no longer needed for the purposes outlined above, we securely delete or anonymize it to prevent unauthorized access or use.
Children’s Privacy
The Mpowerr Ecosystem is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at info@mpowerr.com.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without the consent of a parent or guardian, we will take steps to delete that information from our records promptly.
If you have questions or concerns about our Children’s Privacy practices, please reach out to us.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or other operational needs. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
The current version of this Privacy Policy was updated on January 01, 2025. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal information.
If we make significant changes to this policy, we will notify you via email or through a prominent notice on our website prior to the changes taking effect.
If you have any questions or concerns about the changes, please contact us at info@mpowerr.com.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, feedback, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us using the details below:
- Email: info@mpowerr.com
- Phone: +94 760001043
- Website: www.mpowerr.com
We value your inquiries and will respond promptly to assist you.
