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Personal data

Privacy policy

How Halal Sénégal processes your personal data, in accordance with Senegalese Law no. 2008-12 of 25 January 2008 on the protection of personal data.

Data controller

HALAL SENEGAL SARL, 1 Place de l'Indépendance, SDIH Building, Dakar — NINEA 007273014 2V2, RC SN DKR 2019 B 8176. Contact: salam@halalsenegal.sn.

Data collected

Forms (certification request, contact, report): company name, contact details, information about sites and products, attached documents, message. Reports can be anonymous.

Certificate verification: number or token checked, date, browser user agent and a non-reversible fingerprint of the IP address (never the address itself). A PDF uploaded for verification is not kept.

Administration console: account identifiers, activity log.

Purposes and legal basis

Handling and answering certification requests, providing public certificate verification, processing reports, preventing fraud and abuse, producing anonymous statistics.

This processing relies on pre-contractual or contractual measures and on Halal Sénégal's legitimate interest in guaranteeing the authenticity of its certificates.

Retention periods

Certification requests and files: for the duration of the contractual relationship, then the legal archiving period.

Verification logs and reports: as long as needed for security and investigations, then anonymised or deleted.

Cookies

The public website uses no advertising cookies or third-party trackers. The administration console uses only technical session cookies required for secure sign-in. The anti-bot check on forms (Cloudflare Turnstile) is used solely to block automated submissions.

Recipients

Data is intended only for authorised Halal Sénégal staff. It is never sold or transferred. A buyer introduced through the directory receives only the information needed, with the company's consent.

Security

Encrypted connection (HTTPS), two-factor authentication for administrators, role-based access control, activity log, daily backups.

Your rights

You have the right to access, rectify, object to and delete your data. Write to salam@halalsenegal.sn stating your request.

You may also contact Senegal's Personal Data Protection Commission (CDP).

Last updated: November 2026.