Privacy policy

Last updated: 02-January-2023

Patrickmuchiri Venture (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal data. This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how we collect, use, and share personal data about you when you visit or use our website located at https://patrickmuchiri.com (the “Site”).

Please read this Policy carefully before using the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal data as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use the Site.

We may change our policies and practices from time to time, and we encourage you to review this Policy whenever you access the Site to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.

Collection of Personal Data

We collect personal data about you in the following ways:

  • Personal Data You Provide to Us: We may collect personal data that you voluntarily provide to us when you use the Site, such as when you create an account, fill out a form, participate in a survey, or contact us. The personal data we collect may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other personal data you choose to provide.
  • Personal Data We Collect Automatically: We may collect personal data about your device and your use of the Site automatically when you access the Site. This personal data may include your IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, language preference, referring site, the content you access on the Site, and the date and time of your visit. We may also collect personal data about your location based on your IP address.

Use of Personal Data

We use the personal data we collect about you for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the Site: We use the personal data we collect to operate and maintain the Site, including to troubleshoot issues, analyze trends, and improve the Site.
  • To communicate with you: We may use the personal data we collect to communicate with you, such as to respond to your inquiries or to send you updates about the Site.
  • For research and development: We may use the personal data we collect to improve the Site and develop new products and services.
  • For marketing: We may use the personal data we collect to send you promotional materials or to display personalized content on the Site.

Sharing of Personal Data

We may share the personal data we collect about you as follows:

  • With third-party service providers: We may share your personal data with third parties that provide services on our behalf, such as hosting and maintenance, analytics, marketing, and customer service. These service providers are required to protect the confidentiality of your personal data and may not use it for any purpose other than to provide the services we have contracted with them to perform.
  • In response to legal process: We may disclose your personal data in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process.
  • To protect the rights and safety of our users and the public: We may disclose your personal data if we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.
  • With your consent: We may share your personal data with third parties if you have provided your consent to do so.

Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

  • The right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data.
  • The right of access to your personal data.
  • The right to rectification of any inaccurate personal data.
  • The right to erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • The right to restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • The right to data portability, which allows you to request a copy of your personal data in a commonly used electronic format.
  • The right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • The right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which has a legal effect on you or similarly significantly affects you.
  • The right to withdraw your consent at any time, where the processing of your personal data is based on your consent.
  • The right to complain to a supervisory authority, such as the Information Commissioner’s Office in the UK, if you have any concerns about our collection and use of your personal data.

Security of Personal Data

We take reasonable measures to protect the personal data we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is ever completely secure or error-free. In particular, email sent to or from the Site may not be secure. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via email.

Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your experience on the Site and to personalize the content and advertising you see. A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device for record-keeping purposes. Some cookies are automatically deleted after you close your browser, while others may remain on your device until you delete them.

You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use the Site, but your ability to use some features or areas of the Site may be limited.

We may also use other tracking technologies, such as web beacons and pixels, to collect information about your use of the Site and to deliver targeted advertisements.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we update our Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. We encourage you to review this Policy whenever you access the Site to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Policy or our information practices, please contact us at support@patrickmuchiri.com