Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28 April 2024 USOAM (“USOAM”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects the privacy of its users (“you”, “your”). This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect from and about you when you visit our website (the “www.usoam.org”) and how we use that information

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to improve our services to you.
Information You Provide Directly:

  • We collect information you directly provide when you contact us through the Website, subscribe to our newsletter, or register for an account (if applicable). This may include your name, email address, phone number, and organization affiliation.
  • We may also collect additional information you choose to share, such as your interests in Africa-Caribbean economic partnerships.
  • Information Collected Automatically:
    • We collect certain information automatically when you visit the Website. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, access times, and pages viewed.
    • We may also use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activity on the Website. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device by the Website. You can control how cookies are used by adjusting the settings on your browser.
  • Use of Information We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
    • To operate and maintain the Website.
    • To process your requests and inquiries.
    • To send you information about USOAM, including newsletters, event announcements, and updates.
    • To personalize your experience on the Website.
    • To analyze how the Website is used and improve our services.
    • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Sharing of Information
  • We will not share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except in the following limited circumstances:
    • With service providers who help us operate the Website and provide our services. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
    • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
    • In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transaction involving USOAM, your information may be transferred to the new or acquiring entity.
  • Data Security
  • We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide to us from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is ever completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your information.
  • Your Choices
  • You have choices regarding your information:
    • You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
    • You can adjust your browser settings to control how cookies are used.
    • You can request to access, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us HERE
  • Children’s Privacy
  • The Website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has under 13 provided us with personal information, please click HERE to contact us. We will delete such information from our records.
  • Links to Other Websites

The Website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of other websites you visit.

  • Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on the Website. You are advised to review the Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

  • Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us HERE