Privacy Notice

Effective Date: 1 September 2024

Kafika House Australia respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard personal information when you interact with the Kafika House Australia website.

Kafika House Australia is a registered Australian charity that exists to support the work of Kafika House in Tanzania.

Personal Information We Collect

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We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Personal details such as name, email address, and country, submitted via contact or newsletter sign-up forms

  • Donation-related information when you choose to make a donation through third-party platforms

  • Basic website usage data collected through standard analytics tools

Kafika House Australia does not knowingly collect sensitive personal information through this website.


How We Use Your Information

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We use personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries submitted via our website

  • Share newsletters or updates with users who have opted in

  • Process and acknowledge donations made through third-party platforms

  • Improve the functionality and content of our website

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations as an Australian registered charity


Donations and Third-Party Services

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Donations made through the Kafika House Australia website are processed via secure third-party platforms. Kafika House Australia does not store credit card or banking details.

These third-party providers have their own privacy policies, and we encourage donors to review them before submitting personal or financial information.


Data Storage and Security

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We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, or disclosure. Access to personal information is limited to authorised individuals and used only for legitimate purposes related to Kafika House Australia’s work.


Sharing of Information

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We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. Personal information may be shared only where necessary to:

  • Comply with legal or regulatory requirements

  • Support the administration of donations and communications

  • Work with trusted partners who assist with governance, compliance, or fundraising


Access and Correction

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You may request access to, or correction of, the personal information we hold about you by contacting us. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with Australian privacy law.


Changes to This Privacy Notice

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This Privacy Notice may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date.


Contact Us

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If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or how your personal information is handled, please contact us via the website contact form.