{"id":12982,"date":"2026-09-05T12:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simplyit.co.tz\/?page_id=12982"},"modified":"2026-09-05T12:28:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:28:56","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/simplyit.co.tz\/am\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12982\" class=\"elementor elementor-12982\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2aef93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e2aef93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca3f41 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eca3f41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a12ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58a12ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Simply IT Privacy Policy <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de42924 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de42924\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Privacy Policy<\/h1><p><em>Last updated: September 2026. This policy applies to\u00a0<strong>SimplyIT<\/strong>\u00a0(&#8220;we&#8221;, &#8220;us&#8221;, &#8220;our&#8221;), operator of the website\u00a0<strong>simplyit.co.tz<\/strong>\u00a0and its related services.<\/em><\/p><h2>1. Who we are<\/h2><p>SimplyIT is a digital marketing and software agency headquartered at\u00a0<strong>2nd Floor Migoz Plaza, Nyerere Road, Migombani, Stone Town, Zanzibar 2281, Tanzania<\/strong>. We build and manage websites, run digital marketing campaigns, provide AI assistants, SEO, e-commerce, multilingual translation and web\/email hosting.<\/p><p>Contact:\u00a0<strong>info@simplyit.co.tz<\/strong>\u00a0| +255 774 811 116 (Mon\u2013Fri, 9am\u20135pm EAT).<\/p><h2>2. Data we collect<\/h2><p>We only collect the information we need to deliver our services or that you give us directly.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Contact details<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 name, email address, phone number, company, and any message you send through our contact forms, &#8220;Get a Quote&#8221; requests, or &#8220;Free SEO Audit&#8221; forms.<\/li><li><strong>Enquiry and project information<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 details you provide when requesting a quote or discussing a project (e.g. service type, budget, project scope, website details).<\/li><li><strong>Chat data (SAM AI Assistant)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 when you chat with our SAM assistant, we process your questions, the itinerary\/trip-planning requests you submit, and your contact details (name, email) so we can reply to you.<\/li><li><strong>Newsletter data<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 your email address and marketing preferences when you subscribe.<\/li><li><strong>Communications<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 records of emails, messages and calls you exchange with us.<\/li><li><strong>Billing and transaction data<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 details needed to process payments for our services (billing name, address, payment method reference). We do not store full card numbers.<\/li><li><strong>Usage and technical data<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, referring links, and interaction data collected through cookies and analytics.<\/li><\/ul><h2>3. How we collect data<\/h2><ul><li>When you fill in forms on our website.<\/li><li>When you use our SAM AI assistant, chat or email us.<\/li><li>When you subscribe to our newsletter or request a quote.<\/li><li>Automatically through cookies, web beacons and analytics tools when you browse our site.<\/li><li>Through social media marketing tools (pixels) when you interact with our content.<\/li><\/ul><h2>4. Why we process your data (legal bases)<\/h2><p>We process personal data on the following bases:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Consent<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 for newsletters, non-essential cookies and marketing communications, where we ask your permission.<\/li><li><strong>Contract<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 to provide the services you request (quotes, projects, hosting, SAM assistance).<\/li><li><strong>Legitimate interest<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 to improve our website and services, respond to enquiries, and keep our records secure.<\/li><li><strong>Legal obligation<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 where required by applicable law in Tanzania, Zanzibar or elsewhere.<\/li><\/ul><h2>5. International transfers<\/h2><p>SimplyIT is based in Tanzania. We may transfer data to service providers located in other countries (including the European Union and the United Kingdom) where we host websites, provide email, analytics or marketing. Where possible we use data hosting in European data centres for our clients&#8217; sites. We take reasonable steps to ensure transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards (e.g. standard contractual clauses, adequacy decisions, or consent), consistent with the EU GDPR and the Tanzanian Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).<\/p><h2>6. Sharing your data<\/h2><p>We do\u00a0<strong>not sell<\/strong>\u00a0your personal data. We share it only with service providers who help us operate (hosting providers, email and CRM tools, analytics providers, payment processors, marketing platforms such as Google and Meta, and our own service partners), and where required by law. These providers process data only on our instructions and under confidentiality obligations.<\/p><h2>7. Retention<\/h2><p>We keep personal data only for as long as needed to provide our services, comply with legal or accounting obligations, and protect our legitimate interests. Newsletter and marketing data is retained until you withdraw consent. When data is no longer needed, we delete or anonymise it.<\/p><h2>8. Your rights<\/h2><p>Depending on where you live (including the EU\/EEA under GDPR and Tanzania under the PDPA), you may have the right to:<\/p><ul><li>Access a copy of the personal data we hold about you.<\/li><li>Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.<\/li><li>Request erasure (the &#8220;right to be forgotten&#8221;).<\/li><li>Object to processing based on legitimate interest or direct marketing.<\/li><li>Restrict or withdraw consent at any time.<\/li><li>Request data portability.<\/li><li>Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g. your local data protection authority, or the Tanzanian Personal Data Protection Commission).<\/li><\/ul><p>To exercise these rights, email\u00a0<strong>info@simplyit.co.tz<\/strong>. We will respond within a reasonable period.<\/p><h2>9. Security<\/h2><p>We use administrative, technical and organisational measures (including firewalls, secure hosting, encryption in transit, and access controls) to protect your data. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.<\/p><h2>10. Cookies<\/h2><p>Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. Please see our\u00a0<a href=\"\/am\/cookie-policy\/\">Cookie Policy<\/a>\u00a0for details on how we use cookies, and how to manage them.<\/p><h2>11. Children<\/h2><p>Our services are intended for businesses and adults. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can remove it.<\/p><h2>12. Third-party links<\/h2><p>Our website may contain links to third-party sites and social platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, and we encourage you to review their policies.<\/p><h2>13. Changes to this policy<\/h2><p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised &#8220;Last updated&#8221; date. Where changes are significant, we may notify you.<\/p><h2>14. Contact<\/h2><p>For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at\u00a0<strong>info@simplyit.co.tz<\/strong>, call\u00a0<strong>+255 774 811 116<\/strong>, or write to\u00a0<em>SimplyIT, 2nd Floor Migoz Plaza, Nyerere Road, Migombani, Stone Town, Zanzibar 2281, Tanzania<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simply IT Privacy Policy Privacy Policy Last updated: September 2026. This policy applies to\u00a0SimplyIT\u00a0(&#8220;we&#8221;, &#8220;us&#8221;, &#8220;our&#8221;), operator of the website\u00a0simplyit.co.tz\u00a0and its related services. 1. 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