Privacy policy.

Somali Chamber of Commerce
Effective Date: 2025

The Somali Chamber of Commerce (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our members, partners, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you interact with us through our website, events, programs, and other services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, business name, address, email, phone number, membership details, and payment information.

  • Business Information: Industry type, services/products offered, and company size.

  • Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our website.

  • Event Participation Information: Registrations, attendance records, and feedback surveys.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services and programs.

  • Process memberships, payments, and renewals.

  • Communicate updates, news, and event invitations.

  • Promote Somali-owned businesses and community initiatives.

  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only with:

  • Service Providers: Trusted vendors who help operate our website, events, and communications.

  • Partners & Sponsors: With your consent, for networking or promotional purposes.

  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our legal rights.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information against loss, theft, and unauthorized access. However, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

5. Your Privacy Choices

You may:

  • Opt-out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link.

  • Request a copy of your personal information.

  • Request corrections or deletion of your personal data, where applicable.

6. Third-Party Links

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

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on our website with a new “Effective Date.”

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Somali Chamber of Commerce
620 16th Avenue S,

Minneapolis, MN 55454

Toll-Free: 1-800-425-4646

Local: 612-293-7082

info@saccmn.com