Effective: August, 2021 | Last Updated: May, 2022.
NaijaSchools deeply cares about the privacy of our readers. This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which NaijaSchools collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the https://naijaschools.ng website. This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by NaijaSchools.
What Information do We Collect?
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, subscribe to the newsletter, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the internet protocol (IP) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Web browser cookies
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance user experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
How We Use Collected Information
NaijaSchools may collect and use users personal information for the following purposes:
To improve our website
We may use feedback you provide to improve our tutorials, design, products and services.
To personalize user experience
We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
To improve customer service
Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.
To send periodic emails
We may use the email address to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If user decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the user would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or user may contact us via our Site.
How Do We Protect Your Information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.
Third Party Websites
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Advertising
Ads appearing on our site may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Special Note About Google Advertising
Any advertisements served by Google, Inc., and affiliated companies may be controlled using cookies. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to www.naijaschools.ng and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non personally identifiable information” and does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. Any tracking done by Google through cookies and other mechanisms is subject to Google’s own privacy policies. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information Naijaschools.ng Collects
We do not sell, trade, or rent users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, Naijaschools.ng will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary:
- to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received by naijaschools.ng, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; or
- to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service.
Naijaschools.ng reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of naijaschools.ng or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
From time to time, we may make changes to our privacy policy. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the top of this page to make users aware of when and what changes were made. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection, we will notify by posting a notice on our Web site for 30 days.
Your Acceptance of These Terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting Naijaschools.ng
If you require any more information or have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please feel free to reach out to us through our Contact Page.