Privacy Policy for Naija City Directory
Last Updated: 28th October 2024
Naija City Directory (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect various types of information from and about users, including:
– Personal Information: Information that identifies you, such as your name, email address, phone number, location, and payment details.
– Non-Personal Information: Data that does not identify you directly, including device information, browsing actions, and usage data collected via cookies, pixels, and other tracking technologies.
– User-Generated Content: Information that you post publicly on our website, such as listings, reviews, comments, and photos.
2. How We Collect Your Information
We collect information from you in several ways:
– Directly from You: When you register an account, create listings, make purchase of a Plan, or interact with customer support.
– Automatically: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website.
– From Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third-party services, such as payment processors and social media platforms if you connect your account to our services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
– Provide Services: To create and manage your account, process transactions, and display listings.
– Improve User Experience: To enhance website functionality, personalize content, and understand user preferences.
– Marketing and Promotions: To send newsletters, special offers, or promotional messages if you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time.
– Customer Support: To respond to inquiries, handle complaints, and provide assistance with your account or transactions.
– Compliance and Security: To enforce our terms of service, comply with legal requirements, and safeguard our website from fraud or abuse.
4. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with:
– Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us with website operations, payment processing, marketing, and other services. They are required to protect your data and use it only for the intended purpose.
– Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
– Business Transfers: If Naija City Directory is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred to the new entity.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to:
– Analyze site traffic and improve functionality.
– Personalize your browsing experience.
– Provide targeted advertising.
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but please note that some parts of the website may not function properly without them.
6. Data Security
We use appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Once the purpose for which your data was collected is fulfilled, we securely delete or anonymize your data.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights concerning your personal information:
– Access: Request a copy of your personal information.
– Correction: Request corrections to any inaccurate data we hold.
– Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information.
– Objection: Object to certain processing of your data, such as for marketing purposes.
– Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at naijacitydirectory@gmail.com. We may require you to verify your identity before processing your request.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Children’s Privacy
Naija City Directory is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us, and we will promptly delete it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any significant changes by posting a prominent notice on our website or by contacting you directly.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
+234706066804
By using Naija City Directory, you agree to this Privacy Policy. We appreciate your trust in us to protect your information responsibly.