Privacy and Personal Data Protection
The African Institute for Research in Infectious Diseases (AIRID) is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data collected through its activities and website.
Personal information collected through our website — including contact forms, event registrations, partnership inquiries or job applications — is used solely to respond to your requests, support our operations and improve our services. AIRID does not sell, rent or disclose your personal information to third parties unless required by law or necessary to fulfil its legitimate organisational activities.
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss or misuse.
Your Rights
Where applicable, individuals have the right to:
- Request access to their personal data.
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Exercise any other rights provided under applicable data protection laws.
To ask a question about the processing of your personal data or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
AIRID will handle all requests in accordance with applicable data protection laws and within a reasonable timeframe.
Cookies
The AIRID website may use cookies that are necessary for the proper functioning of the website, as well as analytics cookies to help us understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience. Where required by law, your consent will be obtained before non-essential cookies are used. You may manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.