Last updated: April 2026
At Education Africa, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled responsibly across the regions we serve. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Who We Are
Education Africa is a digital platform providing news, insights, and resources for parents, students, educators, and institutions across Africa.
If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact us at: Email: co*****@**********ia.me
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of data:
Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Any information submitted through forms (e.g. newsletter sign-ups, contact forms)
Usage Data
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Device type and operating system
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Send newsletters (with consent)
- Respond to enquiries
- Improve content and user experience
- Analyse traffic and engagement
- Deliver relevant advertising campaigns
4. Email Marketing
You will only receive emails if you opt in. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in every email.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies for:
- Website functionality
- Analytics
- Advertising and retargeting
You can manage cookies via your browser settings.
6. Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our platform. Data is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
7. Advertising Platforms
We run campaigns via:
- Meta
These platforms may use cookies and tracking pixels to measure performance and personalise ads.
8. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal data.
We may share data with:
- Trusted service providers
- Legal authorities where required
9. Regional Data Protection Compliance
Because Education Africa spans multiple jurisdictions, we align with key regional laws.
South Africa – POPIA Compliance
In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA):
- Personal data is processed lawfully and transparently
- Data is collected for specific, legitimate purposes
- We implement safeguards to protect personal information
- Users have the right to:
- Access their data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to processing for marketing
If required, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa.
Nigeria – NDPA Compliance
In accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA):
- We collect only necessary and relevant personal data
- Processing is based on consent or legitimate interest
- We ensure data accuracy and security
- Users have the right to:
- Request access to their data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent at any time
Cross-Border Data Transfers
As we operate across multiple countries, your data may be processed outside your country of residence. We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Object to marketing communications
12. External Links
We are not responsible for third-party websites linked from our platform.
13. Updates
This policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page.
14. Contact
Email: co*****@**********ia.me
