Privacy policy.

Green Pages Privacy Notice

Last Updated: 15 April 2025

1. What is this document and why should you read it?

This Privacy Notice explains how and why Green Pages  (referred to as “Green Pages”, “we”, “our” or “us”) collects, uses, and manages personal data of users who access our website, mobile application, and other services (collectively, the “Services”).

This Privacy Notice applies to all users of our platform, including service seekers (“Customers”), service providers (“Professionals”), visitors to our website (“Website Users”), and individuals applying to work with Green Pages (“Applicants”).

We encourage you to read this Privacy Notice carefully to understand how your personal data is handled and your rights under applicable Cameroonian data protection laws and best practices.

2. Our data protection responsibilities

“Personal data” refers to any information that can be used to identify an individual, such as your name, phone number, or location.

As a “data controller”, Green Pages is responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data, and ensuring that your data is handled lawfully, fairly, and transparently.

3. Who does this Privacy Notice apply to?

We collect and process personal data from:

            •          Customers who request services via the Green Pages platform;

            •          Professionals who register to provide services;

            •          Website and app users browsing our platform;

            •          Applicants seeking employment at Green Pages.

4. What types of personal data do we collect?

Depending on your interaction with us, we may collect the following:

            •          Name, email, phone number, address

            •          Business or service details (for Professionals)

            •          Communication and support queries

            •          Browsing activity, device information, and usage data

            •          Application details and CVs (for Applicants)

We may also use cookies or similar technologies to collect usage information automatically.

5. Why do we use your personal data?

We use personal data for purposes including:

            •          Creating and managing user accounts

            •          Connecting Customers with relevant Professionals

            •          Verifying user identity and preventing fraud

            •          Improving our Services and user experience

            •          Responding to customer support requests

            •          Fulfilling legal and regulatory requirements

We rely on user consent, legal obligations, and our legitimate interest to provide and enhance our Services.

6. Who do we share your data with?

We may share your personal data with:

            •          Service providers and Professionals for matchmaking purposes

            •          Third-party partners who assist in service delivery (e.g. hosting, analytics, payment processing)

            •          Legal authorities if required by law

            •          Marketing partners (with your consent)

            •          Prospective business partners in case of business restructuring

We ensure these parties handle your data securely and lawfully.

7. Do we transfer your data outside Cameroon?

In some cases, personal data may be transferred to service providers or partners outside Cameroon. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with relevant international standards.

8. How long do we keep your data?

We retain your personal data only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal or regulatory obligations. After that, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

9. What are your rights?

You have the right to:

            •          Access the personal data we hold about you

            •          Correct inaccurate data

            •          Request deletion of your data (where applicable)

            •          Withdraw consent to data processing

            •          Object to certain types of processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at admin@greenpagescm.com

10. Data collected from children

Green Pages does not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the data promptly.

11. Third-party websites and services

Our platform may link to external websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we recommend you review their policies before sharing your data.

12. Updates to this Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We encourage you to review it periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Notice or our data practices, please contact us at:

Green Pages

Email: admin@greenpagescm.com

Website: www.greenpagescm.com

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