Privacy Statement
Swift Route Ltd. is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Data
Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) of Ghana. We value your trust and are dedicated to handling
your information lawfully, fairly, and securely
Our Commitment to You
- Lawful Processing: : We collect and process personal data only for legitimate
business purposes and in line with the principles of the Data Protection Act.
- Transparency: We ensure you are informed about the type of personal data we
collect, the purpose of processing, and your rights.
- Confidentiality & Security: We apply appropriate technical and organizational
measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or
misuse
- Data Minimization: We collect only the personal data that is relevant and necessary
for the services we provide
- Retention: We keep your data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for
which it was collected, or as required by law
Collection of Personal Data
In the course of your engagement with us or with third parties through our Platforms, we may
collect your Personal Data in the following ways:
- Automatic Information Collection: We may automatically collect Information upon your
engagement with us or our Platforms through your computer, mobile phones, forms,
documents made available to us, other access devices like a web service call. We also
collect information through our use of cookies to customize your experience of our Platform
and to improve account security. You may decline our use of cookies, unless same is
mandatory for the use of our Platform. Please note however that refusal to permit the use of
cookies may affect your use of our Platform
- Information from Downloads: When you download or use our digital Platforms, or
access any of our sites, we may receive information about your location and your mobile
device, including a unique identifier for your device. We may use this information to provide
you with location-based services, such as advertisements, search results, and other
personalized content. You may disable your location in the settings menu of the device
- Physically or Digitally Provided Information:: We may collect and process your
information when you create and/or update your account on our Platform; complete forms,
questionnaires, surveys etc. We may also collect Information from the data you provide to
us through documents, letters, e-mail, agreements, correspondence, ID cards, passports,
or through any other means by which you willfully provide information to us
- Third Parties:: We may also receive your information from third parties such as relatives,
guardians, financial institutions, vendors, and service providers etc
- Social Media: : We also receive Information through your engagements with us on social
media sites (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and WhatsApp). This includes but
is not limited to your replies to our posts, your comments, enquiries, messages to us, etc
How We Use Your Data
- To provide and improve our services
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- To communicate with you regarding services, updates, or support
- To protect the security of our systems and users
Your Rights Under the Act
As a data subject, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request corrections or updates of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual requirements
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances
- Withdraw consent, where processing is based on consent
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data, stored in text files, that are stored on your computer or
other device when websites are loaded in a browser, and which collect information about
user actions on a site. These technologies are used to recognize users as customers;
customize services, content, and advertising; measure promotional effectiveness; help
ensure that account security is not compromised; mitigate risk and prevent fraud; and to
promote trust and safety on our Platform. We also use cookies to collect and use data as
part of our services, recognize your browser or device, learn more about your interests, and
provide you with essential features and services. This applies to our websites and Platforms
alone
Contact Us
If you have questions about how we handle your personal data or wish to exercise your rights under the Data Protection Act, please contact us:
dpo@swiftroutegh.com