Effective Date: 1st February 2025

Last Updated: 1st February 2025

Welcome to TASTE KE (“the Website”), operated at www.kenyan254.com. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our Website.

By accessing or using TASTE KE, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect different types of data, including:

1.1 Personal Information

  • Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
  • Profile information, including your username, profile picture, and bio.
  • Payment details (if applicable) when making transactions on the platform.

1.2 Non-Personal Information

  • Browser type, device information, and IP address.
  • Cookies and usage data, such as pages visited and interactions with the Website.

1.3 User-Generated Content

  • Reviews, ratings, comments, and photos you upload to the Website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for:

  • Creating and managing user accounts.
  • Connecting users with restaurants and other members.
  • Improving website functionality and user experience.
  • Preventing fraud, abuse, and security threats.
  • Sending service-related notifications and marketing communications (with user consent).
  • Complying with legal obligations.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

TASTE KE uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, including:

  • Essential Cookies – Required for website functionality.
  • Analytics Cookies – Help us understand user behavior and improve the Website.
  • Advertising Cookies – Used to display relevant ads.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share information in the following cases:

  • With Service Providers: To help us operate and improve our Website.
  • With Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
  • With Other Users: Public content such as reviews and ratings will be visible to all users.

5. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

As a user, you have the following rights:

  • Access Your Data: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correct Your Data: Update or correct inaccurate information.
  • Delete Your Data: Request deletion of your personal data.
  • Opt-Out of Marketing: Unsubscribe from promotional emails.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [Insert Contact Email].

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

8. Third-Party Links

TASTE KE may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so we encourage you to review their policies.

9. Children’s Privacy

TASTE KE is not intended for children under the age of 13. If we discover that we have collected data from a child, we will delete it immediately.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated via email or a notice on the Website.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
 Email: taste-ke@kenyan254.com
 Phone:+254 110 847 878