Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 30, 2026

This policy explains how Peace and Security Bridges (“PSB”) handles the personal information of people who visit this website or contact us. Peace and Security Bridges is a non-profit organisation headquartered in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, with a liaison office in Washington, DC, USA.

Information we collect

• Your messages: what you choose to send us through our LinkedIn page or by phone, such as your name, your organisation and the content of your message.
• Partnership enquiries: if you contact us about donating, partnering or volunteering, we keep the details you share so we can respond.
• Technical data: the providers that host this website may collect standard technical data, such as IP address and browser type.

This website has no contact form and no user accounts, and we do not ask for ID documents, or political or religious views.

How we use it

• To respond to your messages and partnership enquiries.
• To organise dialogue, peacebuilding and humanitarian work with the people and organisations involved.
• To keep basic records of our correspondence.

We rely on your consent and on our legitimate interest in carrying out our peacebuilding and humanitarian work.

Sharing and service providers

We do not sell your information. We use service providers to run this website and our communications, including our website host and LinkedIn. They process data under their own privacy policies. We may disclose information if the law requires it. These providers may store data in the United States or in other countries.

Retention

We keep correspondence only as long as it is needed for the purpose it was sent, and we delete it when it is no longer required.

Security

Access to messages is limited to the Peace and Security Bridges team. No system is completely secure, but we take reasonable steps to protect your information.

Your rights

You can ask to access, correct or delete your information, or withdraw your consent at any time, by contacting us through our LinkedIn page: linkedin.com/company/peace-and-security-bridges. We reply within 30 days. If you live in the European Union or the United Kingdom, you may also contact your local data protection authority.

Minors

Our work is directed at adult professionals and community representatives. We do not knowingly collect information about people under 18 through this website.

Changes

We will post any change on this page, with the date it was updated.

Contact

Peace and Security Bridges · Gombe, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo · Phone: +1 202 439 1448 · Email: info@peaceandsecuritybridges.org · Contact us on LinkedIn