Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 7, 2025

Important: This Privacy Policy explains how Fortune Writings collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

When you register for our services, make a purchase, or contact us, we collect:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number
  • Account Information: Username, password (encrypted), profile preferences
  • Payment Information: Billing details processed through IntaSend (we do not store payment card details)
  • Communication Data: Messages, support requests, feedback
Automatically Collected Information
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, features used
  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
  • Session Data: Login times, session duration, activity logs

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

Service Delivery
  • Provide training programs
  • Process payments
  • Deliver digital materials
  • Schedule Google Meet sessions
Communication
  • Send welcome emails
  • Payment confirmations
  • Session reminders
  • Support responses
Improvement
  • Analyze usage patterns
  • Improve user experience
  • Develop new features
  • Quality assurance
Legal Compliance
  • Comply with Kenyan laws
  • Prevent fraud
  • Maintain security
  • Resolve disputes

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers
  • IntaSend: Payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant)
  • Google Workspace: Email services and Google Meet sessions
  • Web Hosting: Secure data storage and website hosting
Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by:

  • Kenyan law or legal process
  • Government authorities
  • Court orders or subpoenas
  • Protection of our rights and safety

4. Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information:

Encryption

SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission and bcrypt for password hashing

Secure Storage

Protected servers with regular security updates and monitoring

Access Control

Limited access to authorized personnel only

Monitoring

Continuous monitoring for security threats and vulnerabilities

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Essential Login sessions, security, basic functionality Session/30 days
Analytics Usage statistics, performance monitoring 1-2 years
Preferences User settings, language, display preferences 1 year

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling essential cookies may affect functionality.

6. Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with trusted third-party services:

IntaSend

Secure payment processing with PCI-DSS compliance

Google Services

Google Meet for training sessions and Gmail for communications

Email Services

SMTP services for transactional emails

Each service has its own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing their policies for complete information.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for different periods based on the type of data:

  • Account Information: Until account deletion or 3 years of inactivity
  • Payment Records: 7 years (as required by Kenyan tax law)
  • Communication Records: 2 years for support purposes
  • Usage Analytics: 2 years in aggregated, anonymized form

8. Your Rights

Under Kenyan data protection laws, you have the following rights:

Access & Portability

Request a copy of your personal data in a portable format

Correction

Update or correct inaccurate personal information

Deletion

Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal requirements)

Restriction

Limit how we process your personal information

To exercise your rights, contact us at support@fortunewrites.pro

9. International Data Transfers

Your data is primarily stored and processed in Kenya. When we use international services (like Google), we ensure:

  • Adequate protection measures are in place
  • Compliance with international data protection standards
  • Contractual safeguards with service providers

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately for removal.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we make significant changes:

  • We will notify you via email
  • Post a notice on our website
  • Update the "Last Updated" date
  • Provide 30 days notice for material changes

12. Contact Information

Fortune Writings

Nairobi, Kenya

Registration No: BN-L3SDVM92

support@fortunewrites.pro

+254 700 295 487


For privacy-related inquiries, please use the email address above. We will respond within 30 days as required by Kenyan data protection regulations.