Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

When you register on our website, join the Readers Circle, or use certain features, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide.

1.2 Non-Personal Information

We may collect non-personal information about your visit to our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and the pages you viewed.

2. Use of Information

2.1 Personal Information

We may use your personal information to:

  1. Provide and manage your membership in the Readers Circle.
  2. Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
  3. Send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to ORS activities and events.
  4. Improve our website and services based on your feedback.

2.2 Non-Personal Information

We may use npn-personal information to:

  1. Analyze website usage and trends to improve our website's functionality and user experience.
  2. Ensure the security of our website and prevent fraudulent activities.

3. Sharing of Information

3.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you. These third parties are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

3.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Security

We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enable the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing any personal information.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under 13, we will delete such information from our records.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You may also opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us. To exercise these rights, please contact us at:

Oromoo Readers Society

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

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

Oromoo Readers Society