Privacy Policy

At Gadget Bay, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit https://gadgetbay.co.ke.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://gadgetbay.co.ke. We are Kenya’s leading provider of Tiandy CCTV, networking gear, and solar security solutions, operating from Nairobi.

2. Information We Collect

  • Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist in spam detection.
  • Media: If you upload images to our website (e.g., for technical support or reviews), please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors may be able to download and extract this data.
  • Contact Forms: Information submitted through our contact or quote forms is used solely to respond to your inquiries.

3. Cookies

To improve your shopping experience, we use cookies:

  • Account Login: If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie determines if your browser accepts cookies. This contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
  • Preferences: When you log in, we set up cookies to save your login info and screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, while screen options cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps your login active for two weeks.
  • Comments: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name and email in cookies for your convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter them next time. These last for one year.

4. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles or product pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., Tiandy product videos, images, or maps). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited those websites directly. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.

5. Data Sharing & Retention

  • Password Resets: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
  • Comment Retention: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to allow us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
  • User Profiles: For users who register on our website, we store the personal information provided in their profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their information at any time (except their username).

6. Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments on Gadget Bay, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we erase any personal data. This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes (such as sales records for tax compliance).

7. Where Your Data is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: info@gadgetbay.co.ke
  • Phone: 0715 540 599