Privacy Policy for Konvene

Last Updated: 14th Aug, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how afyareach ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use the Konvene mobile application ("App"). Konvene is designed to help attendees of mental health conferences organized by the Ministry of Health Kenya view programs and bookmark sessions of interest.

Information We Collect

We collect only the following personal information:

  • Name - provided during registration

  • Email address - provided during registration

We also collect minimal technical information necessary for the App to function:

  • Device tokens - for push notifications through Firebase

  • Basic device information - to ensure App compatibility and performance

How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely for the following purposes:

  • To create and manage your account

  • To provide access to conference programs and features

  • To send push notifications about conference updates and sessions you've bookmarked

  • To ensure proper functioning of the App

Information Sharing

We do not share, sell, or distribute your personal information with any third parties. Your data remains private and is used only for the purposes of operating the Konvene App.

Third-Party Services

The App uses Firebase (Google) for push notification services. Firebase may collect minimal technical data to provide notification services. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for more information about their data practices.

Data Storage and Security

Your personal information is stored securely using industry-standard security measures. We implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide the App services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Following the conclusion of the conference, we may retain your data for a reasonable period for administrative purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your account and associated data

  • Withdraw consent for push notifications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for use by children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes through the App or via email. Your continued use of the App after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

afyareach Email: jambo@afyareach.co.ke Address: Kate House, 2nd Floor, Room 1, Road C, off Mombasa Road

Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Kenya and any applicable data protection regulations.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date last updated above.