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PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 18th October 2023

The Law Reform Commission of Sierra Leone ("us," "we," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

1. Personal Information: This includes information you provide when you contact us, sign up for newsletters, participate in surveys, or use our services. It may include your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.

2. Log Data: We collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, and other statistics.

Use of Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

1. To Provide and Maintain our Services: We use your information to deliver the services you request, maintain and improve our website, and provide customer support.

2. To Notify You: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, and important information about our services.

3. To Analyze and Improve: We analyze data about your use of our website to understand how it is used and identify opportunities for improvement.

Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:

1. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

2. With Your Consent: We may share your personal information when you give us explicit consent to do so.

Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement a variety of security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You may also opt out of receiving emails from us by following the instructions provided in the email.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our information practices. The updated Privacy Policy will be posted on this page with the revised date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@lrcsl.gov.sl

Get In Touch

Your engagement, questions, and ideas are not only valued but are essential in driving the change we all desire.

Some Common FAQ

Here, you will find answers to common queries about the Law Reform Commission, our mission, and the pivotal role we play in shaping Sierra Leone's legal landscape.

Law Reform Commission Sierra Leone

Modernising The Law

What is the Law Reform Commission Sierra Leone?

The Law Reform Commission Sierra Leone is an independent statutory body responsible for reviewing, reforming, and proposing changes to Sierra Leone's laws.

How often are legal reforms carried out in Sierra Leone?

Legal reforms are conducted as needed and may vary in frequency depending on societal changes and legal issues.

Why is legal reform necessary in Sierra Leone?

Legal reform is essential to adapt laws to evolving societal needs, enhance access to justice, and promote good governance.

What areas of law does the Commission review and reform?

The Commission reviews and reforms all areas of law, including statutory and customary laws, as per its mandate.