Use of Platform

Users agree to use the Akaoru Foundation platform lawfully, responsibly, and ethically. Fraudulent activities, impersonation, abuse, or unauthorized access attempts are prohibited.

Donations

All donations are voluntary contributions intended to support empowerment programs, vocational support, accident victim assistance, humanitarian outreach, and community development initiatives.

Tool & Material Donations

Tool and material donations are subject to verification and administrative approval. Akaoru Foundation reserves the right to reject unsafe, damaged, illegal, or unsuitable items.

Donor Accounts

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials and account activities.

Verification & Compliance

Akaoru Foundation may verify bank transfers, uploaded proofs, donor identities, delivery arrangements, and submitted donation information for operational and security purposes.

Prohibited Activities

• Fraudulent donations
• Identity impersonation
• Uploading harmful content
• System abuse or attacks
• Illegal donation activities

Information We Collect

• Full names and donor identity details
• Email addresses and phone numbers
• Donation records and payment references
• Uploaded payment proofs and donor materials
• Tool and material donation records
• Website activity logs and IP addresses

How We Protect Your Information

We implement reasonable technical and operational safeguards to protect donor information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

Only authorized personnel may access operational donor information where necessary for foundation administration and verification.

Payment Processing

Payments may be processed through trusted payment processors such as Paystack. Akaoru Foundation does not directly store sensitive debit or credit card details.

Donor Accounts & Activities

Donor accounts help users track donations, uploaded proofs, tool donations, material donations, approval statuses, and activity history.

Uploaded Images & Documents

Uploaded payment proofs, material images, and tool images are strictly used for verification, administrative review, logistics coordination, and operational management.

Cookies & Website Sessions

Our platform may use cookies and session technologies to improve authentication, donor experience, security, and website performance.