Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can be in control of your information. We take privacy and transparency very seriously. We know how important this is, and we’re determined to protect you.

Updated April 30, 2020

General Privacy Policy

We Respect Your Privacy

The only peculiar information that Zerofy.ng obtains about you through our website is information you voluntarily give. We will use that information to fulfil the purpose for which it was supplied to us. In addition, we may use the information to improve our products and services, and periodically send promotional email about products and offers which we think you may find useful.

Zerofy.ng may obtain generic information about your visit to our website through the use of cookies. Cookies are small pieces of data that are sent by a website to your web browser and are stored on your device.

Data derived from the cookies is congregated and used by Zerofy.ng for statistical tracking purposes and analytics. We use this information to understand general traffic patterns on our website and to gauge and improve the effectiveness of our website. The data is not used for individual identification, Zerofy.ng in no way relates your personal information to these traffic pattern statistics.

If you are concerned about the use of cookies, you may configure your web browser to either request your specific acceptance of a cookie or disable cookies entirely. You will still be able to fully navigate our website if you choose to refuse or disable cookies.

This Privacy Policy applies to Zerofy.ng only. We do not exercise control over any websites that you may visit from a link on our site. These other sites may place their own cookies or other files on your device, collect data or solicit personal information from you.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy relates to all Zerofy.ng services: we are a finance and tech platform for contributors in Africa that reaches a lot of people. So we are specifically conscious about this topic. Bear with us on this long text; it is for your benefit and is applicable to the different countries of operation. Let us know if you have any questions!

Zerofy.ng and its partnered license brands know that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy very seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. Let it be known that by visiting our website, you are accepting the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy. It additionally covers our newsletter and other touch points with our platform, unless they are covered directly by privacy policies of third-party providers.

This Privacy Policy covers Zerofy.ng treatment of personal information that Zerofy.ng constellates when you are on the Zerofy.ng website and when you use any Zerofy.ng services. This policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that Zerofy.ng does not own or control, or to individuals that Zerofy.ng does not employ or manage.

We only collect individualized information that is relevant to the purpose of our website. This information allows us to provide you with a customized and optimized experience. We do not process this information in a way that is incompatible with this objective. We collect the following types of information from our Zerofy.ng users:

Information You Provide to Us

We receive and store any information you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of special features.

Automatic Information

We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. Zerofy.ng and its authorized agents automatically receive and record certain traffic data on their server logs from your browser including your IP address, Zerofy.ng cookie information, and the page you requested. Zerofy.ng uses this traffic data to help diagnose problems with its servers, analyse trends and administer the website.

Zerofy.ng may collect and, on any page, display the total counts that page has been viewed.

Many companies offer programs that help you to visit websites anonymously. While Zerofy.ng will not be able to provide you with a personalized experience if we cannot recognize you, we want you to be aware that these programs are available.

E-mail Communication

Zerofy.ng is very concerned about your privacy and we will never provide your email address to a third party without your explicit permission, as detailed in the Sharing Your Information section below. Zerofy.ng may send out e-mails with Zerofy.ng -related contents, products, offers, surveys or promotions.

Comments

We collect the data shown in the comments form when you leave a comment on the Zerofy.ng. We also collect your IP address and browser user agent string to help us detect spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

If you leave a comment on Zerofy.ng, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Cookies Policy

Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your device’s storage through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our website are visited and by how many people.

Zerofy.ng cookies do not collect personal information, and we do not combine information collected through cookies with other personal information to tell us who you are or what your screen name or e-mail address is.

The Help portion of the toolbar on the majority of browsers will direct you on how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to command the browser to tell you when you receive a new cookie, or how to fully disable cookies. Most browsers have a feature in its settings to clear all saved cookies or specific cookies.

While this may dampen your user experience, we want you to be aware. We recommend that you leave the cookies activated because cookies allow you to use some of our optimized features.

Zerofy.ng advertising partners may place a cookie on your browser that make it possible to collect anonymous non-personally identifiable information that ad delivery systems use to present more relevant ads.

Sharing Your Information

Rest assured that we neither rent nor sell your personal information to anyone and that we will share your personal information only as described below;

Zerofy.ng Personnel: Zerofy.ng personnel and authorized consultants and/or contractors may have access to user information if necessary in the normal course of Zerofy.ng business.

Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if Zerofy.ng, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred.

Protection of Zerofy.ng and Others: We may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with a law; to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other policies; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Zerofy.ng, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Syndication: Zerofy.ng allows for the RSS syndication of all of its public content within the Zerofy.ng website.

With Your Consent: Except as noted above, we will contact you when your personal information is shared with third parties or used for a purpose incompatible with the purpose(s) for which it was originally collected, and you will be able to opt out to prevent the sharing of this information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Zerofy.ng may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, at its sole discretion. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used.

If we make changes to the Privacy Policy, we will notify you, so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances if any, it is disclosed.

Conditions of Use

If you decide to visit Zerofy.ng website, your visit and any possible dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.