Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 29, 2022
Jurisdiction: Edo State, Nigeria
The Igiehon Foundation is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you engage with our services, including training sessions, quizzes, tournaments, conferences, workshops, outreach programs, and educational listings.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect:
– Personal identifiers (e.g., name, email, phone number)
– Educational and professional details (e.g., school, role, qualifications)
– Activity-related data (e.g., event participation, quiz results, photos)
– Payment and donation information (where applicable)
2. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used to:
– Register and manage your participation in foundation activities
– Communicate updates, confirmations, and relevant opportunities
– Improve our services and user experience
– Comply with legal obligations and safeguard our operations
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process data under:
– Consent (e.g., newsletter sign-up)
– Contractual necessity – event registration: by registrying for our event you consent to the use of your information as described in this policy.
– Legitimate interest (e.g., service improvement)
– Legal compliance (e.g., safeguarding and reporting)
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your data. We may share it with:
– Trusted service providers (e.g., event platforms, payment processors)
– Regulatory bodies when required by law
– Sponsors or partners, only with your explicit consent
5. International Transfers
Data may be transferred across borders. We ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (EU/UK) and compliance with Nigeria’s NDPR and U.S. privacy frameworks.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may:
– Access, correct, or delete your data
– Object to or restrict processing
– Withdraw consent at any time
– Lodge complaints with your local data protection authority
7. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated or as required by law.
8. Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or loss.
9. Contact
For privacy inquiries:
Email: info@igiehonfoundation.org
Legal jurisdiction: Edo State, Nigeria
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