Last Updated: 9th September 2026

The Daily Handle is a business news portal operating from Nairobi, Kenya. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, share and safeguard information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletters, or interact with our content and services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information you provide directly

  • Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletters or create an account

  • Contact details when you submit enquiries, comments or contributions

  • Payment information if you purchase any paid subscription or service

Information collected automatically

  • Internet Protocol address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type and operating system

  • Pages viewed, time spent on pages and referral sources

  • Location data at city or country level

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Deliver news articles, newsletters and updates you request

  • Improve our website, content and user experience

  • Analyse readership trends and website performance

  • Respond to enquiries and provide customer support

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

  • Send marketing communications where you have given consent

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Your consent

  • Performance of a contract

  • Legitimate business interests

  • Compliance with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences

  • Understand how you use our website

  • Deliver relevant advertising

  • Measure audience engagement

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service providers who help us operate the website and deliver services

  • Analytics partners who help us understand website usage

  • Advertising partners where you have consented

  • Government or regulatory bodies where required by law

6. Data Retention

We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.

7. Data Security

We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

8. Your Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to or restrict processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Data portability

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.

9. Third Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

11. International Transfers

Where we transfer data outside Kenya, we take steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact us at:

The Daily Handle
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: privacy@thedailyhandle.com

By using The Daily Handle, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.