Copperbelt Katanga Mining Privacy Policy
Who we are
We are Copperbelt Katanga Mining (CKM), the leading digital mining news platform for the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia’s mining sectors. We disseminate our news through CKM Weekly Newsletters, CKM Website, CKM HTML Mailers and CKM eMagazines. Our website address is: https://copperbeltkatangamining.com
Comments
When visitors leave comments on https://copperbeltkatangamining.com we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to https://copperbeltkatangamining.com, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to https://copperbeltkatangamining.com can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on https://copperbeltkatangamining.com you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on https://copperbeltkatangamining.com may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on https://copperbeltkatangamining.com, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Privacy policies of other websites
The Copperbelt Katanga Mining website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
Copperbelt Katanga Mining keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 03th July 2022.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about Copperbelt Katanga Mining privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Email us at: info@copperbeltkatangamining.com
Call us: +260 977 174396
Or write to us at our Zambian Office at Suite 203, Woodgate House, Cairo Road, Lusaka, Zambia
How to contact the appropriate authority
Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Copperbelt Katanga Mining has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.
