Cookie Policy
Welcome to Ekyooto Finance's Cookie Policy. This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance your experience and provide you with relevant information about personal finance in Uganda. At Ekyooto Finance, located at Plot 42, Buganda Road, Kampala, Uganda, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that you have a clear understanding of how your data is used.
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer, Ms. Aisha Nakato, at aisha.nakato@ekyootofinance.ug or call us at +256 609044263.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, like your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use several types of cookies on the Ekyooto Finance website:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for example, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. Functionality cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
- Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization. We may partner with third-party advertising networks to manage our advertising on other sites. Our ad network partner uses cookies and Web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information about your activities on this and other Web sites to provide you targeted advertising based upon your interests.
Purpose of Cookies
The primary purposes for using cookies on the Ekyooto Finance website are:
- To improve website functionality: Cookies help us ensure that our website works efficiently and effectively.
- To enhance user experience: By remembering your preferences, we can provide a more personalized experience.
- To analyze website traffic: Performance cookies help us understand how our website is being used, allowing us to make improvements.
- To provide relevant content: Advertising cookies help us deliver content and advertisements that are relevant to your interests and needs.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to control whether or not to accept cookies. You can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies you've got and delete them individually
- Block third party cookies
- Block cookies from particular sites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly. The procedure for managing cookies may vary depending on your browser. Please refer to your browser's help section for instructions.
Consent
By using the Ekyooto Finance website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website. We may display a cookie banner on your first visit, requiring you to actively consent to the use of non-essential cookies.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on our website, and the updated policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Ekyooto Financial Literacy Initiative
Plot 42, Buganda Road
Kampala, Uganda
Email: info@ekyootofinance.ug
Phone: +256 007000147