Welcome to FactSphere. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit factsphere.com.ng. Please read this Policy carefully. If you do not agree with its terms, please do not use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
1.1. Personal Data
When you interact with FactSphere—for example, when subscribing to our newsletter, commenting on an article, or contacting us—we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
1.2. Non-Personal Data
We also automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit our Site. This data may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our Site
- Referring website address
- Clickstream data
Such data is gathered via cookies and similar tracking technologies for purposes detailed below.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for various purposes that help us provide and improve our service:
- To operate and maintain the Site: Ensuring a seamless and secure user experience.
- To communicate with you: Responding to your inquiries, comments, or requests.
- To provide newsletters and updates: Sending you information about new content, features, or important Site changes.
- To analyze and enhance experiences: Using usage data to understand trends and improve our content, navigation, and overall user experience.
- For legal and compliance purposes: Meeting regulatory and legal obligations.
Your information is processed only to the extent necessary for these purposes.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help us:
- Recognize your device and remember your preferences.
- Understand how you interact with our Site.
- Provide a more personalized experience.
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of certain features on our Site.
4. Third-Party Services and Links
4.1. Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in operating our Site, such as:
- Analytics partners: To measure traffic and user interaction.
- Advertising networks: To deliver content and advertisements relevant to your interests.
These third parties are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information and are not permitted to use it for any other purposes.
4.2. External Links
Our content may include links to external websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to other sites; we encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
5. Data Security
We take the safeguarding of your data seriously and implement a range of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Regular security reviews and updates.
- Secure data storage and encryption where applicable.
- Access controls and authentication protocols.
Despite our commitment to maintaining security, no data transmission method over the Internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or to comply with legal obligations. When your data is no longer needed, we ensure it is securely deleted or anonymized.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request access to your personal data.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction: Request restriction on how your data is used.
- Objection: Object to certain types of data processing.
- Data Portability: Request that your data be transferred to another organization or directly to you.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can delete the data promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any significant changes will be communicated on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the details provided below:
- Email: [factsphere62@gmail.com]
- Postal Address: [not available at the moment]
- Phone: [not available at the moment]
Thank you for choosing FactSphere. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information while providing you with accurate and insightful content.