Terms of Service

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 21st July 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using DCP Kwa Ground, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the platform.

2. Eligibility

DCP Kwa Ground is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. By using the platform, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old.

3. User-Generated Content

Users may post content including but not limited to text, photos, videos, and comments. You are solely responsible for any content you post.

Prohibited content includes but is not limited to:

• Hate speech
• Adult content
• Copyrighted material without authorization
• Illegal activities or materials

4. Buying, Selling, and Advertising

Users may promote services, advertise, and engage in buying and selling on the platform in accordance with applicable laws and these Terms.

5. Subscriptions and Payments

Certain features of DCP Kwa Ground may require a subscription or one-time payment. Payments are processed securely through third-party providers such as PayPal and Stripe.

6. Account Suspension and Termination

We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate your account or remove any content at our sole discretion, particularly if we believe you have violated these Terms.

7. Reporting Violations

If you witness abuse or content that violates these Terms, you may report it using the in-platform reporting system or by contacting us at admin@dcpkwaground.com.

8. Data Collection and Privacy

We collect personal data including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, location data, billing information, and cookies. This data is used to provide our services, improve user experience, and for advertising and analytics purposes. For full details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

9. Intellectual Property

All content provided by DCP Kwa Ground, including logos, designs, and software, is the property of the platform owner and protected under applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reuse or distribute such materials without prior written consent.

10. Limitation of Liability

DCP Kwa Ground is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free functionality. In no event shall we be liable for any damages arising out of the use or inability to use the platform.

11. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kenya.

13. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: admin@dcpkwaground.com

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 21st July 2025

Welcome to DCP Kwa Ground (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services at https://dcpkwaground.com (the “Platform”).

By using the Platform, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

DCP Kwa Ground is an online social media platform registered in Kenya. We provide a digital space for political, social, and economic engagement, with features including forums, job listings, content sharing, and user networking.

Contact email for privacy concerns: admin@dcpkwaground.com

2. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide Directly

• Full Name
• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Location Information
• Payment and billing details
• Photos, videos, and profile information
• Resume/CV data
• Social media profile links
• User-generated content (posts, comments, messages)

b. Automatically Collected Information

• IP address
• Device type and browser information
• Cookies and tracking data
• Usage statistics and behavioral analytics

3. How We Use Your Information

• To register and manage user accounts
• To verify user identity and ensure platform security
• To personalize content and deliver targeted advertisements
• To analyze usage and improve our services
• To send transactional and promotional communications
• To connect users with job or business opportunities

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data in accordance with:

• Kenya’s Data Protection Act (2019)
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Our legal basis for processing includes consent, contract performance, legal obligations, and legitimate interests.

5. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We may share your data with:

• Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel for analytics and advertising
• Payment processors for transactions
• Service providers under data processing agreements
• Law enforcement or regulators when legally required

We do not sell your personal data.

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

• Access a copy of your personal data
• Correct or update your personal data
• Request deletion of your account or specific data
• Download/export your data in a portable format
• Object to certain processing (e.g., marketing)
• Withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at admin@dcpkwaground.com.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Maintain session state and login functionality
• Analyze site usage
• Store preferences
• Deliver personalized content and ads

Note: We currently do not display a cookie banner or provide opt-in/opt-out mechanisms, but we are working to implement this to comply with cookie consent laws such as GDPR and ePrivacy.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures, including:

• HTTPS encryption
• User authentication protocols
• Server and database protection

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data:

• As long as your account is active
• As needed for legal, financial, or security obligations

You may request deletion of your account at any time via admin@dcpkwaground.com.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be stored or processed outside Kenya depending on our third-party service providers. We ensure adequate safeguards through data processing agreements and compliance with international data protection laws.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our platform is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover such data, it will be promptly deleted.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Effective Date” and notify you via email or in-platform alert.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to your privacy, please contact:

DCP Kwa Ground
📧 Email: admin@dcpkwaground.com
🌐 Website: https://dcpkwaground.com