Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Shamba Metrics is a farm data management platform designed to help farmers manage and process farm data efficiently. Our website URL is https://shambametrics.com.
We are based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Contact Information:


What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

We collect personal data to link farm data with the respective user for accurate information processing and service delivery. The data we collect includes:

  • Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • ID Number
  • General Farm Data (e.g., farm size, crop details, productivity data)

Purpose:

  • To link farm data with user data for efficient data management.
  • To facilitate customer support and communication.

We do not collect sensitive health data or financial information.


Comments and Media Uploads

  • Comments: Users cannot leave comments on our website.
  • Media Uploads: Users cannot upload media files but can download generated reports.

Contact Forms and Direct Contact

Our website includes contact forms and a phone number where users can reach out for support or inquiries.
Data Collected:

  • Name, Email Address, Phone Number

Retention Period:

  • Contact form submissions will be retained for 6 months for customer service purposes and will not be used for marketing.

Cookies

Shamba Metrics does not use cookies for data tracking or analytics purposes.

Who we share your data with

We do not share personal data with third parties. All data collected is used solely for the purposes outlined in this policy and remains confidential.

How long we retain your data

Contact form data: Retained for 6 months. General farm and user data: Retained for the duration of the user’s account activity and up to 1 year after account deletion.

What rights you have over your data

As a user of Shamba Metrics, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to request correction of inaccurate data.
  • Right to request deletion of your personal data.
  • Right to withdraw consent for data usage at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us via [email protected].

Data Protection Measures

We implement the following measures to protect your data:

  • Encryption of sensitive data.
  • Restricted access to personal data.
  • Secure servers and databases.

Data Breach Procedures

In the event of a data breach, we will:

  • Notify affected users within 72 hours.
  • Implement necessary corrective actions.

Third-Party Data Sources

We do not receive or process data from third-party sources.

Automated Decision-Making and Profiling

Shamba Metrics does not use automated decision-making or profiling technologies.

Industry Regulatory Disclosure

Shamba Metrics complies with Kenyan data protection laws, including the Data Protection Act, 2019.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or website notifications.

Contact Information for Privacy Concerns: