This privacy policy will help you understand how GIGL uses and protects your personal data when you visit and engage us.We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDDR) 2019.We reserve the right to update this policy from time to time. You will be promptly notified of any significant changes. We also encourage you to visit our website regularly for the latest updates.
“Us”, “We” and “Our” refer to GIGL.
This Privacy Policy describes your privacy rights regarding the collection, usage, storage, sharing and protection of personal information. It is in line with NITDA Act 2007, and it includes database applications, services, tools and physical contact with us regardless of how you access or use them.
If you have created a username, identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of the access security measures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. We reserve the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or assigned by us, at any time if we believe you have failed to comply with any of these terms and conditions.
The acceptance will give consent upon access to the platforms, or use of services, content, features, technologies or functions offered on our website, digital platforms or visit any of our offices for official or non-official purposes. This Policy governs the use of GIGL services and intervention projects by our users and stakeholders unless otherwise agreed through a written contract.
When you use GIGL Services, we collect information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone or other electronic access device. The automatically collected information includes but not limited to data about the pages you access, computer IP address, device ID or unique identifier, device type, geo-location information, computer and connection information, mobile network information, statistics on page views, trace to and from the sites, referral URL, ad data, standard web log data, still and moving images.
We may collect the information you provide to us, including but not limited to details submitted through web forms, survey responses, account updates, emails, phone numbers, the organization you represent, your social position, and any correspondence with GIGL support services. Additionally, we may gather information related to your transactions, enquiries, and activities on our platform or premises. We may also use information obtained from third parties, such as social media platforms.
Cookies are small files placed on your computer’s hard drive that enable the website to identify your computer as you view different pages. Cookies allow websites and applications to store your preferences in order to present content, options or functions that are specific to you. Like most interactive websites, our website uses cookies to enable the tracking of your activity for the duration of a session. Our website uses only encrypted session cookies which are erased either after a predefined timeout period or once the user logs out of the platform and closes the browser.
We store and process your personal information on our computers. We will seek consent where we need to send your data to a country without adequate data protection law. We use firewalls, data encryption, physical access controls and information access authorization controls to safeguard data.
Your information is regarded as confidential and will not be divulged to any third party except under legal and/or regulatory conditions. You have the right to request sight of, and copies of any and all information we keep on you, if such requests are made in compliance with the Freedom of Information Act and other relevant enactments. While GIGL is responsible for safeguarding the information entrusted to us, your role in fulfilling confidentiality duties includes, but is not limited to, adopting and enforcing appropriate security measures such as non-sharing of passwords and other platform logins details and adherence with physical security protocols on the premises, dealing with only authorised officers of the agency.
Certain transaction processing channels may require links to other websites or organisations other than ours. Please note that GIGL is not responsible and has no control over the website domain. We do not monitor or review the content of other websites which are linked from ours. Please be aware that we are responsible for the privacy practices or content of our websites only. We encourage users to evaluate the security and trustworthiness of all other websites and premises before providing any personal information. GIGL will not accept any responsibility for loss or damage resulting from the disclosure of personal information to third parties either directly or via their websites.
This Privacy Policy is made pursuant to the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (2019) and other relevant Nigerian laws, regulations or international conventions applicable to Nigeria. Where any provision of this Policy is deemed inconsistent with a law, regulation or convention, such provision shall be subject to the overriding law, regulation or convention.
GIGL will take all necessary measures to remedy any breach of this policy directly linked to us including the use of our disciplinary or contractual processes where appropriate.