Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 9, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Influenza ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

By accessing or using the Influenza platform, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our platform, including:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, date of birth, profile pictures, and other information you provide during registration or profile creation.
  • Social Media Information: When you connect your social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube), we collect information such as profile data, follower counts, engagement metrics, and content statistics.
  • Business Information: For business users, we collect company name, industry, size, website, contact information, and other business-related details.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our platform, including pages visited, features used, and interactions with other users.
  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical information about your device.

3. How We Collect Information

We collect information through:

  • Direct interactions when you create an account, complete your profile, or use our platform
  • Social media integrations when you connect your accounts
  • Automated technologies such as cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Third-party sources, including social media platforms and business partners

4. Facebook Integration

When you connect your Facebook account to Influenza, we request permission to access certain information from your Facebook profile. This includes:

  • Basic profile information (name, profile picture, email)
  • Page information (if you manage Facebook Pages)
  • Follower and engagement metrics
  • Content statistics

We use this information to:

  • Create and populate your Influenza profile
  • Display accurate follower counts and engagement metrics to businesses
  • Match you with relevant campaigns based on your audience demographics
  • Improve our platform and services

You can revoke our access to your Facebook information at any time through your Facebook account settings or by disconnecting your Facebook account from your Influenza profile.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our platform
  • Process transactions and manage your account
  • Connect influencers with businesses for marketing campaigns
  • Communicate with you about your account, campaigns, and platform updates
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Protect against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity
  • Comply with legal obligations

6. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

  • Platform Users: Influencers' profiles and metrics are visible to businesses, and business profiles are visible to influencers.
  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf.
  • Business Partners: Companies with whom we collaborate for marketing or other purposes.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Accessing, correcting, or deleting your personal information
  • Withdrawing consent for processing your information
  • Restricting or objecting to certain processing activities
  • Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

9. Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@influenza.ke

Address: Nairobi, Kenya