Legal & Compliance

Privacy Policy

At Waafaq (وافق), we take your operational security and financial confidentiality seriously. This policy outlines how we handle, protect, and process information collected across our software development, web application, and financial management solutions.

Last Updated: October 2026• Applicable in East Africa & Globally

1. Introduction

Waafaq ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") operates as an all-in-one business solutions provider specializing in Software & Technology Solutions (web applications, custom software, databases) and Financial & Accounting Solutions (system setup, bookkeeping training, record organization, and management reporting).

By engaging our services, visiting our websites, or utilizing our custom digital systems, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to deliver effective, reliable business and software solutions:

  • Personal Identity Data: Name, professional title, phone number, email address, and company name provided during consultations.
  • Operational & Technical Data: System requirement documentation, workflow logs, and database structures required for custom software builds.
  • Client Financial Records: Ledger files, sales records, chart-of-account structures, and transaction documentation provided explicitly for bookkeeping setup, training, or management report preparation.

3. How We Use Your Information

Service Delivery

Building web systems, implementing software, and setting up tailored accounting ledgers.

Financial Reporting

Preparing accurate, translated management reports (English & Somali) for business decision-making.

Technical Support

Providing software maintenance, bug fixes, and continuous database workflow support.

Communication

Sending project updates, bookkeeping monitoring reports, and operational advisories.

4. Data Security & Confidentiality

We maintain strict security safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure of client operational and financial data:

  • Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS) across all developed web systems.
  • Role-based access controls limiting financial files strictly to assigned personnel.
  • Nondisclosure Agreements (NDAs) standard with all bookkeeping and software clients.

5. Financial & Accounting Data Handling

Given our specialized accounting and bookkeeping services:

Strict Non-Ownership Clause: All financial statements, chart of accounts, General Ledgers, and translated management reports remain the 100% exclusive property of the client organization. Waafaq never claims ownership or monetizes client financial data.

6. Third-Party Services & Integrations

Custom software built by Waafaq may integrate third-party cloud hosting (e.g., Vercel, AWS, Neon PostgreSQL) or payment gateways. Third-party services operate under their respective privacy terms, which we evaluate for security standards prior to client deployment.

7. Your Rights & Choices

You retain complete control over your business and personal information:

  • • Access & Portability: Request copies of software codebase documentation or accounting export files.
  • • Correction & Erasure: Update contact information or request secure destruction of financial staging data upon project conclusion.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may periodically update this policy to reflect regulatory changes across the Horn of Africa and East Africa or enhancements to our digital systems. Material updates will be communicated directly to active clients.

9. Contact Information

For questions concerning this Privacy Policy or data security inquiries regarding software or bookkeeping accounts, please reach out to our team:

support@waafaq.com
+252 63 8884767
Serving Startups & Enterprises throughout the Horn of Africa & East Africa