Effective Date: December 20, 2025
Introduction
African Economy Inc. is committed to protecting the privacy of its readers, subscribers, partners, and institutional stakeholders. This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you access our website, content platforms, and related services. African Economy Inc. operates as a pan African business media and economic intelligence platform focused on Africa and emerging markets.
Who We Are
African Economy Inc. is a pan African business media and economic intelligence platform focused on African and emerging markets. We provide journalism, analysis, research, and insights for executives, investors, founders, and policymakers.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, professional affiliation, and any information submitted when subscribing to newsletters, downloading reports, contacting us, or engaging with our content. We also collect information automatically when you visit our website, such as IP address, general location data, browser type, device information, pages viewed, time spent on the site, and referral sources. Cookies and similar technologies are used to support website functionality, analytics, and performance measurement.
How We Use Information
The information collected is used to deliver and improve our editorial content, research, and services, communicate with readers and subscribers, respond to inquiries, analyze audience engagement, maintain platform security, and comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations. African Economy Inc. does not sell personal data.
Legal Basis for Processing
Personal data is processed based on user consent, legitimate business interests related to publishing, research, and platform operations, and legal obligations where applicable.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
African Economy Inc. uses cookies to improve website functionality, understand readership behavior, and optimize content delivery. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although doing so may affect certain features of the website.
Data Sharing and Third Parties
We may share limited personal information with trusted third party service providers that support website infrastructure, analytics, email distribution, and content management. Information may also be disclosed to legal or regulatory authorities where required by law. All third parties engaged by African Economy Inc. are expected to process data in accordance with applicable data protection standards.
International Data Transfers
Personal information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence, including in jurisdictions with different data protection laws. Reasonable safeguards are implemented to protect personal data in such circumstances.
Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to meet legal and regulatory requirements.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data, and to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. Requests may be submitted using the contact details provided below.
Data Security
African Economy Inc. applies reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While we take appropriate precautions, no digital system can guarantee absolute security.
Third Party Links
Our website may contain links to third party websites. African Economy Inc. is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. Any revisions will be published on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Information
For questions or requests regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact Us: info@africaneconomyinc.com
