At Jolly News, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://jolly-news.com.ng/. We are committed to protecting your personal data and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, or other identifiers you voluntarily provide when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us.
- Usage Data: Information automatically collected when you visit the site, including IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, and serve personalized content and ads.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services.
- Respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
- Send newsletters and promotional materials (only with your consent).
- Analyze site usage to enhance user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (for EU users)
We process your personal data based on the following grounds:
- Your consent.
- To fulfill our contractual obligations.
- Legitimate interests to improve our services.
- Compliance with legal requirements.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party companies assisting us in operating the website, such as hosting, analytics, and email services.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights, safety, or property.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that blocking cookies may affect your experience on our site.
6. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access, correction, or deletion of your data.
- Restriction or objection to processing.
- Data portability.
- Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior processing).
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at privacy@jolly-news.com.ng.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies separately.
10. Childrenโs Privacy
Our services are not directed at children under 16 years. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@jolly-news.com.ng
Thank you for trusting Jolly News.