PRIVACY POLICY
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Manefield Investments Ltd (hereinafter — the “Company”, “we”, “our website”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2019 (Republic of Kenya) and applicable regulations.By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to its terms.
2. Data Controller and Contact Information
Data Controller: Manefield Investments Ltd (Republic of Kenya)Address: P.O. Box 28272-00200, City Square, Nairobi, Kenya Embassy House, Harambee AvenueEmail: info@manefieldinvest.comPhone: +254 724 515 305
3. Data We Collect
We may process the following categories of personal data:
- Identification data: name, job title, company.
- Contact data: phone number, email address, company address.
- Operational data: requests, equipment specifications, commercial documents.
- Technical website data: IP address, cookies, log files, device identifiers.
4. Purposes and Legal Bases for Processing
We process personal data solely for lawful and transparent purposes:
- To enter into and perform contracts for the supply of equipment and services (legal basis: contract).
- To comply with legal and tax obligations (legal basis: law).
- To ensure information security and prevent fraud (legal basis: Company’s legitimate interest).
- To communicate with clients and respond to inquiries (legal basis: legitimate interest).
- Marketing communications — only with your explicit consent.
5. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties
We may share data only with partners necessary for contract execution, including:
- equipment suppliers and logistics agents,
- service contractors,
- IT providers and hosting partners,
- consultants and insurance companies.
All third-party partners are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
6. Cross-Border Data Transfers
We may transfer personal data outside Kenya (e.g., to equipment manufacturers in China or Europe) only when:
- adequate data protection safeguards are in place,
- your prior consent has been obtained,
- or when necessary for contract performance (e.g., equipment supply agreements).
7. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary:
- contractual and accounting records — for the minimum periods required by law;
- client data — until the completion of business relations or withdrawal of consent;
- technical logs and cookies — in accordance with our Cookie Policy.
8. Your Rights
Under Kenyan law, you have the right to:
- obtain information about your personal data,
- request access, correction, or deletion of your data,
- object to processing (including marketing),
- request data portability,
- withdraw previously given consent.
All requests are processed free of charge within the timeframe set by law.
9. Marketing Communications
Each message includes an unsubscribe link, after which your data will no longer be used for marketing purposes.
10. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies for website functionality, analytics, and personalization. Details are provided in the Cookie Policy section below.
11. Data Security
The Company takes all reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to safeguard personal data, including:
- access control and permission levels,
- data encryption during transmission,
- backup and loss prevention systems,
- user activity logging.
12. Complaints and Inquiries
If you believe your rights have been violated, please contact us using the details provided above.You may also submit a complaint to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) — the official data protection authority in Kenya.
13. Updates to This Policy
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy.The most current version is always available on our website.