Effective Date: June 4, 2025
At NIGPOST (https://nigpost.com.ng),
we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how your personal information is collected, used, and shared.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect and how we handle it.
Who We Are
NIGPOST is an independent digital news and lifestyle platform based in Nigeria.
Our website address is: https://nigpost.com.ng.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
We collect a range of personal data from our users to improve your browsing experience and provide relevant content, services, and advertisements.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form,
along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.
Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images.
Contact Forms
Information submitted through our contact forms may include your name, email address, phone number, and message.
This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies.
These are for your convenience so you don’t have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment.
These cookies last for one year.
We also use cookies to:
Analyze site traffic and performance
Serve personalized ads (via Ezoic, Google AdSense, and other ad networks)
Remember your preferences and settings
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.) from other websites.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.
Analytics and Advertising
We use third-party tools and advertising partners like Google AdSense, Ezoic, and Google Analytics.
These platforms may collect non-personal data such as:
Device type
Location (approximate)
Browser type
Pages visited
Time spent on site
These data help us serve relevant ads and improve content quality.
You may view and adjust your ad personalization settings by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
However, we may share limited data with trusted third-party services for the purposes of spam detection, ad personalization, analytics, and website optimization.
Examples include:
Google (AdSense, Analytics)
Ezoic (AI-based ad optimization)
Anti-spam tools (such as Akismet or similar)
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.
This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in moderation.
For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile.
Website administrators can see and edit that information, except for the username, which cannot be changed once registered.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of your personal data, including any data you have provided to us.
You may also request that we delete any personal data we hold about you.
This does not include any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To make a request, please email: [email protected]
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Additionally, analytics and ad platforms may process your data according to their own privacy policies.
Your Consent
By using this site, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data: Email:[email protected]
Website: https://nigpost.com.ng
