Privacy Policy

The Centre for Poverty Analysis respects the privacy of our clients.  Accordingly, we have developed this Policy in order for you to understand how we collect, use, communicate, disclose and make use of personal information. The following, outlines our privacy policy.

Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we shall disclose the purposes for which information is being collected.

We shall collect and use personal information solely with the objective of fulfilling those purposes specified by us and for other compatible purposes, unless we obtain the consent of the individual concerned or as required by law.

We will only retain personal information as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.

We shall collect personal information by lawful and fair means and, where appropriate, with the knowledge or consent of the individual concerned.

Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
We shall protect personal information by reasonable security safeguards against loss or theft, as well as unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.

All information about our policies and practices relating to the management of personal information shall be made available to our clients.

We are committed to conducting our work in accordance with these principles in order to ensure that the confidentiality of personal information is protected and maintained.