Effective Date: June 21, 2026
Sankofa Travels with Kofi (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our participants, supporters, donors, volunteers, website visitors, and program applicants. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you interact with us through our website, social media platforms, events, educational programs, travel experiences, and online forms.
We may collect the following types of information:
When making donations, paying program fees, or purchasing travel packages, payment information is processed by secure third-party payment processors. We do not store complete credit card information on our systems.
When you visit our website, we may collect:
We may collect and use photographs, videos, testimonials, and recordings from events, educational programs, travel experiences, and community activities for promotional, educational, and historical purposes.
We use information we collect to:
The Sankofa Scholars Program serves youth participants. We collect information about minors only with the consent of a parent or legal guardian and only as necessary to administer our programs safely and effectively.
Parents and guardians may request access to, correction of, or deletion of their child’s information, subject to applicable legal requirements.
We do not sell personal information.
We may share information with:
All third parties are expected to protect personal information appropriately.
If you subscribe to our mailing list or provide your contact information, we may send updates about:
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website performance. You may adjust your browser settings to manage or disable cookies.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
Our website and social media pages may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Sankofa Travels with Kofi
Petersburg, Virginia
Email: kofi@sankofatravelswithkofi.org
Website: www.sankofatravelswithkofi.org
By participating in our programs, using our website, or submitting information to us, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.