Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 30, 2026

Welcome to marymakite.com ("Website"), owned and operated by Mary Makite ("we," "our," or "us").

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our Website, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or engage with our services.

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

Contact us through our contact form
Subscribe to our newsletter
Request a consultation or service
Download resources or guides
Respond to surveys or questionnaires
Communicate with us via email

Depending on your interaction with us, this information may include:

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Company or organisation name
Project details or enquiry information
Any other information you voluntarily submit

You are not required to provide personal information simply to browse this Website.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Operating system
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Date and time of your visit
Referring website or search engine
Approximate geographic location
Website usage statistics

This information helps us understand how visitors use our Website and improve its performance.

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, personalise your experience, understand visitor behaviour, and maintain Website security.

Cookies may be used to:

Remember your preferences
Improve Website functionality
Analyse visitor behaviour
Measure Website performance
Support marketing and advertising initiatives
Enhance Website security

Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain Website features.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for legitimate business purposes, including to:

Respond to enquiries
Deliver requested services
Schedule consultations
Send newsletters and updates
Provide downloadable resources
Improve Website content and performance
Analyse visitor behaviour
Maintain Website security
Detect fraud or misuse
Comply with legal obligations
Communicate important updates relating to our Website or services

We will only process personal information where we have an appropriate legal basis to do so.

4. Newsletter Communications

If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we may send you:

Articles
Blog updates
Educational resources
Industry insights
Service announcements
Business updates
Occasional promotional communications

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

5. Analytics

We use analytics services to better understand how visitors interact with our Website.

Analytics tools may collect information relating to:

Website traffic
Visitor behaviour
Popular pages
Device information
Browser information
Referral sources
Session duration

This information is aggregated wherever possible and helps us improve our Website and user experience.

6. Third-Party Services

To operate our Website effectively, we may use trusted third-party providers, including:

Wix for website hosting and infrastructure
Google Analytics
Google Search Console
Google Workspace
Email marketing platforms
Appointment scheduling tools
Social media platforms
Embedded media providers
Payment service providers, where applicable

These third parties may process personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

7. Embedded Content

Some pages may include embedded content such as:

Videos
Maps
Social media posts
Forms
External media

Embedded content behaves in the same manner as if you had visited the third-party website directly.

These providers may collect information about your interaction with their content.

8. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may disclose information only when necessary:

To trusted service providers who assist in operating our Website
To comply with applicable laws or legal obligations
To protect our legal rights or the safety of others
During a business transfer or restructuring
Where you have provided consent

Any service providers processing information on our behalf are expected to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security measures.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Respond to enquiries
Deliver services
Maintain business records
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce our agreements

When information is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it where reasonably practicable.

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical, organisational, and administrative measures designed to safeguard personal information from:

Unauthorised access
Loss
Misuse
Disclosure
Alteration
Destruction

While we strive to protect your information, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal information
Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent
Object to certain processing activities
Request a copy of your personal information
Lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority

Requests may be submitted using the contact details provided below.

12. Children's Privacy

This Website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that such information has been collected without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

13. International Visitors

Our Website may be accessed from countries outside Kenya.

By using this Website, you understand that your information may be processed in jurisdictions where our service providers operate, subject to applicable legal safeguards.

14. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience.

We do not control these external websites and are not responsible for their privacy practices, content, or security.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of every website you visit.

15. Legal Compliance

We are committed to protecting personal information in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws, including the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019.

Where applicable, we also seek to follow internationally recognised privacy principles relating to transparency, fairness, accountability, and responsible handling of personal information.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements, or business practices.

Any updates will be published on this page together with a revised Effective Date.

Your continued use of the Website after changes have been posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us:

Mary Makite

Website: https://www.marymakite.com

Email: marymakite.digi@gmail.com

Phone: +254 792 100 542

We will make reasonable efforts to respond promptly to all privacy-related enquiries.

Thank you for visiting marymakite.com and for trusting us with your information.