Privacy Policy

aYo values you as a customer and we are committed to protecting your personal information. We always treat your personal information responsibly and this Privacy Policy explains how we do this.

aYo Holdings Limited

aYo Holdings Limited is a joint venture between Mobile Telephone Networks Holdings (Propriety) Limited (“MTN”) and MMI Holdings Limited (“MMI”). This Privacy Policy applies to aYo Holdings Limited as well as all aYo subsidiaries operating in Uganda, Zambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda and Ivory Coast.

aYo Holdings values you as a customer and we are committed to protecting your personal information. We always try to treat your personal information responsibly and this Privacy Policy explains to you how we protect your personal information.

Collecting information

We collect your personal information so that we can offer you our products and services. The information we collect may include, not only the information that you give us, but also information from consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus and other insurance companies. The purpose of collecting this information is for aYo Holdings to be able to offer you a product or service that is suitable and affordable for you and to be able to provide you with the benefits of an insurance policy that you own. We may also need to collect medical information about you in order to offer you a product or service.

Using information

The information we collect is used to provide you with our products and services, including providing the benefits of insurance products. We retain your personal information after our relationship with you has ended as a requirement of law. We may retain your information after we are no longer legally obliged to do so for use in statistical analysis. We may share your information with other life insurance companies to assist in combatting insurance fraud and over-insurance.

We may share your information with other companies within the MMI group of companies and MTN group of companies, but we will not share your information with anyone outside of the MMI group of companies and MTN group of companies, unless compelled to do so by law.

Protecting your information

aYo Holdings protects your personal information with a variety of physical, electronic and procedural safeguards. Our employees have access to your personal information only if they have a business reason to access that personal information.

Accessing your information

You are entitled to know what personal information of yours aYo Holdings has in its possession. You can request aYo Holdings to tell you what personal information it holds. You are also entitled to request aYo Holdings to correct any information which is incorrect. aYo Holdings may refuse to correct information in which case aYo Holdings will record, with your personal information, their reason for refusing to correct the information. aYo Holdings may charge a fee to provide you with information.

Internet privacy

aYo Holdings is just as committed to protecting your privacy on the internet as with every other service or product.

While you are using our website we may collect information on the pages you have visited, any information you input, the time of your visit and other information. The purpose of collecting this information is to help us improve our website to enhance your experience.

Transmitting information or sending e-mail messages via the Internet is never completely secure. They may be intercepted, collected, used or disclosed by others. aYo Holdings is not responsible for the security of any confidential communication you send to us via the Internet.