Privacy policy

Waryahe Media Limited respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect through this website and how we use it, in line with Kenya’s Data Protection Act, 2019.

What we collect

  • Information you give us, such as your name and email when you comment, contact us, send a news tip or sign up for our newsletter.
  • Usage information, such as pages visited, device and browser type, and approximate location, collected through cookies and analytics tools.

How we use it

  • To publish and moderate comments
  • To reply to messages and follow up on news tips
  • To send newsletters you have asked for
  • To understand how readers use the site and improve it
  • To keep the site secure

Sources and tips

We treat the identity of people who send us tips as confidential and never publish it without permission.

Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share it only with service providers that help us run the site (such as hosting, security and analytics), or where the law requires it.

Cookies

We use cookies to remember your preferences and measure readership. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings.

Your rights

You can ask to see, correct or delete the personal data we hold about you, or object to how we use it. Email privacy@afrisoma.com. You may also complain to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya.

Retention

We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purposes above.