Privacy Policy

We respect your right to privacy. This privacy policy sets out details about the way we process personal data that we collect from you and how we may use your information, when you use our website and our Mobile App.

About Us

Sierra Leone Parliament is the legislative arm of government responsible to make Laws, ratify treatises, policies, scrutinize budget and carry out oversight scrutiny for the wellbeing, of the people of Sierra Leone.

TheMembers of Parliament comprises of directly and indirectly elected representatives, who meet to debate, amend and pass laws for the good governance of the country.

WhenThe Clerk of the Sierra Leone Parliament is the chief custodian of all data received and collected on/or behalf of Parliament, collection of your personal data are kept securely and will not be tampered with for any reason other than to ascertain a statistics of how man users are accessing the website and the mobile app and to understand your feedback for more improvement to make the website and the mobile app better and friendly for your usage.

Where you provide personal information to the Sierra Leone Parliament via the website and the mobile app, for example when you send a feedback form or participate in a web forum or a mobile app form hosted on our sites, it will be used only for the services you requested and as specified on the relevant pages of the app/site..

Use of your personal data

The lawful basis for collecting and using the personal data will depend on the specific context in which we collect it. However, we will normally only process your personal data:
• where we have your consent to do so
• where we need to for the purposes of Parliamentary functions
• where the processing is necessary for our legitimate interests and not overridden by your rights
We will use the personal data you have provided for the purpose it was given. We may also occasionally contact you to improve our services where appropriate. Details about the lawful bases for processing personal data can be found on the Rights to access Information Act, 2013.

Google Analytics

Sierra Leone Parliament website uses Google Analytics, but does not collect any information which can be used to be identify you.

Google Analytics collects a variety of information in order for us to understand how to make our site better for you.

For example, it collects location data down to city level, how often users return to the site, browsers, and mobile and desktop use. Demographic and interests data is also available but this cannot be used to identify you as an individual. Parliament also anonymises any IP addresses which are collected by Google Analytics.

Application Insights

Application Insights is a service used to collect information about how you use our services. This helps us meet your needs and improve our website.

The information we collect is anonymous.

Security of your Personal Data

All personal data you provide to us will be stored securely, both physically and electronically, in accordance with our policies.

We have an information security process in place to oversee the effective and secure processing of your personal data.

We have put in place technical and organizational security measures to minimize the possibility of the loss or unauthorized access to your personal data.

This privacy policy does not cover links to external sites