Cookies

Cookies

StandWithAfrica empowers Nigerians and Africans to document everyday governance failures (insecurity, corruption, failing services) and transforms verified evidence into organized petitions submitted to international bodies for accountability and global action.

1. Introduction

StandWithAfrica (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (standwithafrica.org and related subdomains) to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and improve our services. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we employ, and your choices regarding cookies.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, mobile phone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently and to provide information to site owners.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you that amount to a request for services.

  • Remembering your consent choices
  • Session management and security
  • Ensuring the website loads correctly

Performance / Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.

  • Google Analytics (anonymized IP)
  • Page views and session duration
  • Device and browser information (aggregated)

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or third-party providers.

  • Remembering language or region preferences
  • Providing live chat or support widget functionality

Targeting / Advertising Cookies

We do not currently use targeting or advertising cookies. If we introduce them in the future, we will update this policy and seek your explicit consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some features rely on third-party services that may set their own cookies. These include:

  • Google reCAPTCHA (spam protection)
  • Social media sharing buttons (Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram)
  • Embedded content (e.g., videos or maps, if used)

We have no control over these cookies. Please refer to the third-party privacy policies for more information.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Receive a warning before a cookie is stored

Disabling cookies may affect website functionality (e.g., login sessions, form submissions).

6. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@standwithafrica.com

This Cookies Policy is effective as of February 15, 2026.