Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 11, 2026
At JaraFund ("we," "our," or "us"), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.
📌 Quick Summary: We collect only the information you provide to create campaigns, make donations, and communicate with other users. We never sell your personal data. Your payment information is processed securely by Paystack, not stored by us.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide:
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and password when you create an account.
- Profile Information: Bio, profile picture, and account type (individual, organization, or celebrity).
- Campaign Information: Campaign title, description, goal amount, category, and images.
- KYC Information: NIN, ID documents, and bank account details for withdrawals (required for financial compliance).
Information Collected Automatically:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, actions taken, and time spent on the platform.
- Device Information: Browser type, IP address, and device identifiers.
- Cookies: We use cookies to remember your preferences and keep you signed in.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To create and manage your account and campaigns
- To process donations and withdrawals securely
- To send you important notifications about your campaigns and donations
- To comply with Nigerian financial regulations and KYC requirements
- To improve our platform and user experience
- To prevent fraud and ensure the security of our platform
3. Information We Share
We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share information in the following cases:
- Service Providers: We share data with trusted third-party providers like Paystack (for payments), Supabase (for database hosting), and Cloudflare (for hosting).
- Public Campaigns: Your campaign title, description, and goal are public. Donors can see your campaign name and message.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your account information
- Opt-out of marketing emails
- Request a copy of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
5. Data Retention
We keep your data as long as your account is active. If you close your account, we will retain certain information for legal and compliance purposes (e.g., financial records must be kept for 7 years under Nigerian law).
6. Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
8. Children's Privacy
JaraFund is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we learn we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or by posting a notice on our platform.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@jarafund.ng
Address: JaraFund, Nigeria