Privacy Policy
Date: June 26, 2025
At NIGPOST (https://st.nigpost.com.ng), we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and maintaining transparency about how your personal data is collected, used, and shared.
This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from you, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
Who We Are
NIGPOST is an independent digital news, lifestyle, education and information platform based in Nigeria.
Our website address is: https://st.nigpost.com.ng
Information We Collect
We collect certain personal and non-personal information to provide better content, improve user experience, and display relevant advertisements.
1. Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam.
2. Media Uploads
If you upload images, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other users can potentially download and extract this data.
3. Contact Forms
When you contact us through our website, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and message.
This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.
4. Cookies
Cookies help enhance your experience. When you comment on the site, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies will last for one year.
We also use cookies to:
Analyze traffic and engagement
Personalize content and ads (through Google AdSense, Ezoic, etc.)
Remember user preferences and settings
You can manage your cookie settings through your browser preferences or ad personalization settings on platforms like Google.
Embedded Content from Third-Party Sites
Articles may contain embedded content (e.g., videos, images, links) from other websites.
These sites may collect data about you, use their own cookies, and track your interaction.
This data collection is governed by their respective privacy policies.
Analytics & Advertising
We use trusted third-party services, including:
Google AdSense
Ezoic (AI ad optimization)
Google Analytics
These platforms may collect non-personal data such as:
Device type and browser
Geographic location (approximate)
Pages visited and time spent on site
These insights help us improve content and deliver ads tailored to your interests.
You can manage ad settings or opt out of personalized advertising at: Google Ad Settings
Data Sharing Policy
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share limited information with trusted third-party services for purposes such as:
Website analytics
Spam detection
Ad targeting and optimization
These partners include:
Google (AdSense & Analytics)
Ezoic (advertising)
Spam prevention tools (e.g., Akismet or similar)
How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments: Retained indefinitely for recognition of follow-up discussions and moderation.
User Profiles (if registration is enabled): Information is stored as long as the account is active.
Administrators can view and edit all profile information, except usernames.
Your Rights Over Your Data
You may request:
A copy of any personal data we hold about you
That we delete any personal information (except data retained for legal, administrative, or security obligations)
To request access, correction, or deletion of your data, email us at:
Where Your Data Goes
Data such as visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection systems.
Analytics and ad platforms may process your data according to their own terms and privacy policies.
Consent
By using this website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection and use of information as described here.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be revised from time to time. All updates will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be adjusted accordingly.
Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://st.nigpost.com.ng