All users of smejvafrica.com are covered by the following Privacy Policy. SME Global Partners LLC reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. SME Global Partners LLC may release user information to law enforcement agencies in compliance with applicable law.
Persons under the age of 18 are prohibited from using SME Global Partners LLC and any associated services, and are therefore not authorized to submit any private information to the system. SME Global Partners LLC accepts no liability for such actions.
Contact Information
Upon registering as a smejvafrica.com user, certain contact information such as your name, email address, and mailing address may be collected. This serves as an example and is not intended to be a complete list of information that may be collected at registration.
smejvafrica.com
Only users who are approved will be able to launch a campaign on the site:
- smejvafrica.com is an online service that allows startups or existing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to connect with individuals or entities (Investors) who are interested in establishing a Joint Venture (JV) and participating in the development of the business (The JV).  Investors share both risk and resources, including pledging money/loan and/other resources in exchange for JV participation and profit sharing. All startups and SMEs are thoroughly vetted prior to launching a campaign.
- smejvafrica.com is an online service that also allows charities or non-profit/non-governmental organization (NGOs) to connect with individuals or entities who pledge money and/other resources in exchange for reward or proof of charity. All NGOs are thoroughly vetted prior to launching a campaign.
System Emails
As part of the normal functions of the smejvafrica.com platform, we will send you email regarding your transactions on the site. You may opt out of receiving emails by clicking on the link in the footnote of the email.
SME Global Partners LLC will send you system generated emails and promotional materials. These communications may begin during the registration process and continue while your account remains on the smejvafrica.com platform. You may opt out of receiving emails by clicking on the link in the footnote of the email.
Joint Ventures (JV) that are successfully funded will receive their Investors’ email addresses as further communication would be warranted.
Joint Ventures (JV) that are not successfully funded will not receive their Investors’ email addresses as no further communication would be warranted.
Charities/non-governmental organizations will receive the email addresses of their contributor if the project is successfully funded through a smejvafrica.com campaign in order to help ensure proper delivery of rewards/proof of contribution and other communication.
Charities/non-governmental organizations that are not successfully funded will not receive their member-backers email addresses as no further communication would be warranted.
Internet
As part of our efforts to provide better services to smejvafrica.com users, SME Global Partners LLC collects certain information related to the Internet and your computer. In order for us to analyze trends and provide superior service to our users, SME Global Partners LLC retrieves the web address (URL) of both the website that you visited directly before and directly after visiting the smejvafrica.com site. We also receive certain other information about your personal computer such as the unique IP address. SME Global Partners LLC also follows a standard practice of using cookies and logs to analyze website usage. Cookies are extremely small files that are stored on your computer and help us to provide you with a better experience by automatically recalling your preferences each time you visit our site. Cookies can be deleted at any time.
Profile
Following membership registration, smejvafrica.com users will be prompted to complete a profile. A user profile may contain, but is not limited to, your name, a personal statement, your work experience, goals, and any items contained on a resume. Your profile will be accessible by others on the smejvafrica.com website. Your personal contact information CANNOT be viewed unless you release this information. Additionally, the information in your profile can be edited at your discretion at any time.
Account Preferences
You may make changes to your smejvafrica.com account and any associated preferences at any time. To make changes, you must log onto the smejvafrica.com and make any edits through the My Account section. You may also request to terminate your smejvafrica.com account. To request a removal of your account, please contact us.
Project Sponsors/Startups/SMEs’ managements
By entering into our User Agreement, Members, Project Sponsors, Startups/SME Management agree to not abuse other users’ personal information. Abuse is defined as using personal information for any purpose other than those explicitly specified in the JV’s Project, or is not related to fulfilling delivery of a product or service explicitly specified in the Project Sponsor’s Project.
Affiliate Services
PayPal processes credit cards transactions on smejvafrica.com. Refer to the PayPal privacy policy for additional details at https://publicpolicy.paypal-corp.com.
You can also make deposit/payment/wire transfer to or through smejvafrica.com banks or our Field Agents (Microfinance Banks or Institutions). Â Contact us for more information.
Questions
If you have a question about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Attn: Terms of Service
SME Global Partners LLC.
28 North Saginaw Street, Suite 906/801
Pontiac, MI 48342 USA
Attn: Terms of Service
SME Global Partners
4th Floor, Suite A5
Providence Court,
Beside Coca-Cola Depot,
Ajibade Bus Stop, Ibadan,
Oyo State, Nigeria, West Africa
