Welcome to https://www.dearnaija.com (the “Site”). We understand that privacy online is important to users of our Site, especially when conducting business.This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Site (“Visitors”) who visit the Site and share their stories, photos and video links.
“Personally Identifiable Information”
It refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, address, phone number, fax number, email address. Personally Identifiable Information does not include information that is collected anonymously (that is, without identification of the individual user) or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.
What Personally Identifiable Information is collected?
We may collect basic user profile information from all of our Visitors. We collect the following additional information from our Registered Users: the names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of Registered Users, the nature and size of the business, and the nature and size of the advertising inventory that the Registered User intends to purchase or sell.
What organizations are collecting the information?
While registering on Site, the collection of information is direct or from third-party services including but not limited to Google, Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.
With whom may the information may be shared?
Personally Identifiable Information about Registered Users may be shared with other Registered Users. We may share aggregated information about our Visitors, including the demographics of our Visitors and Registered Users, with anyone except Registered Users. We also offer the opportunity to “opt out” of receiving information or being contacted by us.
How is Personally Identifiable Information stored?
Personally Identifiable Information collected by DearNaija is securely stored and is not accessible to third parties except for use as indicated above.
Are Cookies Used on the Site?
Cookies are used for a variety of reasons. We use Cookies to obtain information about the preferences of our Visitors including but not limited to language they select. We also use Cookies for security purposes to protect our Registered Users. For example, if an Registered User is logged on and the site is unused for more than 10 minutes, we will automatically log the Registered User off.
How does DearNaija use login information?
DearNaija uses login information, including, but not limited to, IP addresses, ISPs, and browser types, to analyze trends, administer the Site and track a user’s movement and use.
What partners or service providers have access to Personally Identifiable Information from Visitors and/or Registered Users on the Site?
DearNaija will disclose Personally Identifiable Information in order to comply with a court order or subpoena or a request from a law enforcement agency to release information. We will also disclose Personally Identifiable Information when reasonably necessary to protect the safety of our Visitors and Registered Users.
How can Visitors correct any inaccuracies in Personally Identifiable Information?
Visitors and Registered Users may contact us to update Personally Identifiable Information about them or to correct any inaccuracies by emailing us at [email protected]
Can a Visitor delete or deactivate Personally Identifiable Information collected by the Site?
We provide Visitors and Registered Users with a mechanism to delete/deactivate Personally Identifiable Information from the Site’s database by contacting . However, because of backups and records of deletions, it may be impossible to delete a Visitor’s entry without retaining some residual information. An individual who requests to have Personally Identifiable Information deactivated will have this information functionally deleted, and we will not sell, transfer, or use Personally Identifiable Information relating to that individual in any way moving forward.
What happens if the Privacy Policy Changes?
We will let our Registered Users know about changes to our privacy policy by posting such changes on the Site. However, if we are changing our privacy policy in a manner that might cause disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information that a Visitor or Registered User has previously requested not be disclosed, we will contact such Registered User to allow such Registered User to prevent such disclosure.
Links:
https://www.dearnaija.com may contain links to other web sites in various posts whether image/video links. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are moving to another web site. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policies may differ from ours.