In accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2019 of Kenya, we are required to inform you about how your personal data will be used and to obtain your consent for processing.
Purpose of Data Collection:
Your personal information is being collected for the purpose of processing your bursary application with Masinga NG-CDF. This includes:
- Verifying your eligibility for the bursary
- Contacting you regarding your application status
- Processing and disbursing funds if approved
- Maintaining records as required by law
Data Sharing:
Your information may be shared with:
- Masinga NG-CDF Committee members
- Relevant government agencies for verification purposes
- Educational institutions for confirmation of admission
Data Retention:
Your data will be retained for a period of 7 years as required by Kenyan law for financial records, after which it will be securely disposed of.
Your Rights:
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Withdraw consent (though this may affect your application)
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner