Privacy Policy

At Africraft, we value your privacy. This page explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it when you interact with our website at https://africraft.co.tz.

Comments

When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the information you enter in the comment form, your IP address, and your browser type to help prevent spam. If you’re using Gravatar, a hashed version of your email may be sent to check for a profile picture. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be shown alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading photos with location data. Other users may be able to download and extract location information from the images.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in a cookie so you don’t have to re-enter it next time. These cookies will stay for one year.

When you visit the login page, we use a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It’s deleted when you close your browser.

If you log in, we set cookies to save your login and screen preferences. Login cookies last two days, screen preference cookies last a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will stay active for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.

If you edit or publish a post, a cookie will be stored in your browser. It contains no personal data and simply records the post ID. It expires in one day.

Embedded Content

Some pages on our site may include content from other websites, like videos, images, or articles. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content, especially if you are logged in to their services.

Password Resets

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.

Data Retention

If you leave a comment, it and its related information are stored indefinitely. This helps us approve future comments automatically. If you register an account, we store the information you provide in your profile. You can view, edit, or delete your personal information anytime—except your username. Site administrators can also access and edit this data.

Your Rights

If you have an account or have left comments, you can ask us to send you a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we delete any data we hold, except for information we must keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where Your Data Goes

Visitor comments may be checked using automated spam detection tools.