Privacy Policy

Welcome to Naija Link, a community platform designed to help Nigerians in the UK connect and engage with a supportive community.

This document outlines our Privacy Policy, Subscription Terms, Refund & Cancellation Policies, Age Restrictions, and General Terms of Use.

By using Naija Link, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms below.

1. PRIVACY POLICY

1.1 Data Controller

Naija Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is the data controller responsible for your personal data under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1.2 Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Date of birth
• Gender (optional)
• Profile information (bio, interests, photo, location)

b. Usage & Technical Data

• IP address
• Device type
• Browser type
• Cookies and tracking data
• Log data (pages visited, actions taken)

c. Payment Information

Payment information is handled securely by third-party processors. Naija Link does not store your full card details.

1.3 How We Use Your Information

• Create and manage your Naija Link account
• Provide access to the Naija Link community and features
• Process subscription payments
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Send service updates and notifications
• Monitor and maintain platform safety
• Comply with legal obligations

1.4 Legal Basis for Processing

• Consent
• Contractual necessity
• Legitimate interests (community safety, platform improvement)
• Legal obligations

1.5 Sharing Your Information

• Trusted third-party service providers (hosting, analytics, payment processors)
• Law enforcement if required by law
• Other Naija Link users (only the profile details you choose to display)

We do not sell your personal information.

Data Storage & Retention

Your data is stored securely in the UK or other compliant jurisdictions. We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for our services or legal obligations. You may request deletion at any time.

1.7 Your Rights

• Access your data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion
• Restrict or object to processing
• Withdraw consent
• Request data portability

Contact: Naijalinkapp@gmail.com

1.8 Cookies

Naija Link uses cookies for login functionality, analytics, and improving user experience. You may disable cookies via browser settings.

1.9 Data Security

We use encryption, secure servers, and strict access controls to safeguard your data. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.

1.10 Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, email us at: Naijalinkapp@gmail.com