Privacy Policy

ATKYE Ticino Kenya Youth Education Association

ATKYE Associazione Ticino Kenya Youth Education (“we”) respects your privacy. Here, we explain how we collect, use, and protect your data when you browse our website or interact with our services.

1. Data controller

The data controller is:
ATKYE – Ticino Kenya Youth Education Association

CP 1013

6901 Lugano

Email: info@atkye.ch

2. Types of data collected

We collect and process personal data only when voluntarily provided by users, for example through:

• Online donations (directly on the site or through third-party services like RaiseNow, Stripe, or PayPal), which may include your name, email, address, phone number, and payment information;

• Registration for events or programs, which requires contact information and other information necessary for participation;

• Cookies and tracking tools provided by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, Wix Analytics, or social network pixels, to improve the user experience and analyze site usage.

3. Purpose of the processing

The data collected is used exclusively for:

• Manage donations and payments;

• Organize and manage events and programs;

• Improve the functioning of the website through analysis tools;

• Comply with the association's legal and accounting obligations.

4. Data sharing

Personal data is not sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes. It may only be shared with service providers who support our activities, such as:

• Wix (hosting and website management);

• Stripe, PayPal, RaiseNow (online payments and donations);

• Any other suppliers strictly necessary for the technical management of the site and the services offered.

5. Legal basis for processing

Data processing is based on:

• User consent, when you voluntarily provide data for donations or event registrations;

• Contractual obligations, for managing donations or participating in events.

6. Data retention

Personal data is retained for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes indicated above, in compliance with applicable regulations. For donations, data is retained for accounting and tax purposes in accordance with Swiss law.

7. User rights

Users have the right to:

• Access your personal data;

• Request rectification or deletion of data;

• Object to the processing of your data for legitimate reasons;

• Request restriction of processing;

• Request data portability.

To exercise these rights, please contact: info@atkye.ch.

8. Data security

ATKYE takes appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, or modification.

9. Changes to the privacy policy

This policy may be updated periodically. We recommend checking this page regularly for any updates.