Who we are

FriEL is an Italian company established in Ethiopia, focused on sustainable agriculture.  We are committed to providing information about our products and services while respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect on the Website https://www.fri-el-ethiopia.com, how we use it, and the steps we take to protect it.

Comments

When you leave a comment on the Website, we collect the information you provide in the comment form, such as your name and email address. This information is used only to display your comment on the Website. We will not share your comment information with any third parties without your consent.

Media

If you upload images or other media files to the Website, we recommend avoiding embedding location data (EXIF GPS) into your files. Visitors to the Website can download and extract any location data from images on the Website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

The Website uses the following types of cookies:

  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use the Website, such as the pages you visit and the links you click on. This information is used to improve the Website’s performance and user experience.
  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to navigate the Website and use its features. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.

You can choose to disable cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser. However, this may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on the Website may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos or images. This embedded content behaves in the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

We will not share your personal information with any third party without your consent, except in the following cases:

  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
  • To protect the security or integrity of the Website.
  • To provide services from third-party vendors who help us operate the Website.

How long we retain your data

We will retain your comment information for as long as the comment remains on the Website. We will retain other information collected through the Website for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

What rights you have over your data

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. You may also request that we delete your personal information.  Please note that there may be circumstances where we are not able to fully comply with your request, such as if the information is necessary to comply with legal obligations.

Where your data is sent

The Website is hosted on servers located in Arezzo, Italy.  Your information may be transferred to and processed in Arezzo, Italy, and other jurisdictions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at Contact@fri-el-ethiopia.com or helpdesk@fri-el-ethiopia.com

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.