Privacy Policy
Global Entrepreneurship Festival respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. We provide this Privacy Statement to inform you of our Privacy Policy and practices, and of the choices you can make about what information is collected, the manner in which that information is collected and how that information is used.
GEF website and its sub-domains are owned by Africa's Young Entrepreneurs Organization, trading under the name and style of Africa's Young Entrepreneurs, a Company limited by Guarantee incorporated in Nigeria, and having its principal office at THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP VILLAGE, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. Phone: (+234) 81 3558 8009 | Email: info@ayeorganization.com
Data Collection and Use
When you request information through this website, we may need to know some personal information about you. When emailing us, or subscribing for information we will need your e-mail address, name and other limited personal identifiers. Most of the data we require from you is used in creating attendee profiles for the event.
In addition to creating attendee profiles, GEF uses your data for the following purposes and for which you give your consent:
- For record keeping
- For bookings
- To send newsletters about the event
GEF uses the data collected for event registration to provide, maintain, protect and improve the overall quality of its services. GEF does not collect more data than is necessary to fulfill such purposes.
Sensitive information such as your credit card details will only be used for the purpose of processing payment and will not be used for any other purposes.
GEF may disclose your data to third parties where such disclosure is permitted and required by law or court order, or where such disclosure is necessary for the protection and defense of its rights.
Your Duty
You must ensure that the data you provide us with are:
- Correct
- Accurate
- Current
- Truthful
In particular, since GEF will mainly use email communications with you, you are required to notify us of any modification of your email address.
Security
We are committed to protecting the information you provide us. GEF has implemented security policies, as well as appropriate technical, contractual, administrative, physical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from loss, destruction, unauthorized access, accidental or unlawful disclosure and manipulation.
These measures are subject to continuous development in accordance with technological progress and are periodically reviewed to comply with all applicable privacy laws. Only authorized GEF staff have access to your data.
Data Retention
Your data may be held after the Global Entrepreneurship Festival, for the purposes of improving our services offered, and sending newsletters containing updates on the next GEF event. We do not collect any additional information about you other than that outlined above.
Cookies
This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies for currency preferences, language settings, and analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.
Contact
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@globalentrepreneurshipfestival.com.
Last updated: March 2026