Techies Unite - Soludo Group Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 12 August, 2024

At Techies Unite, part of the Soludo Group, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you interact with our services. By using Techies Unite services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

To provide better services to our users, we collect different types of information:

• Information You Provide: We collect information you provide when you create an account, post content, send messages, or communicate with us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you choose to share.

• Information from Your Use of Our Services: We gather data on how you interact with our services, including your activities, the content you view, and your communication. This includes IP address, device information, browser type, and usage patterns.

• Device Information: We collect information from and about the devices you use to access our services, such as hardware models, operating systems, and unique device identifiers.

• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to provide and improve our services, remember your preferences, and understand how you use our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and Improve Services: To operate, personalize, and improve our services, including delivering content and advertisements that match your interests.

• Communicate with You: To send you updates, respond to inquiries, and provide support.

• Promote Safety and Security: To detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, security risks, and technical issues.

• Research and Innovation: To conduct research, analyze trends, and develop new features.

3. How We Share Information

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, customer service, and marketing.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the business.

• Legal Requirements: If required by law, we will disclose your information to government authorities or other third parties as necessary to comply with legal obligations.

• With Your Consent: We may share information with other parties if you provide your consent.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Portability: You can access and request a copy of the information we hold about you.

• Correction: You can request to update or correct inaccuracies in your personal information.

• Deletion: You can ask us to delete your personal information.

• Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

5. Data Security

We use reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no security system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide you with services and for legitimate business purposes, including maintaining performance, making data-driven business decisions, complying with our legal obligations, and resolving disputes.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries outside your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We take steps to ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data when transferred internationally.

8. How We Use Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information. We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your settings and preferences.

• Provide, improve, and analyze our services.

• Personalize the content and advertisements you see.

You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our services may not function properly.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will notify you by revising the “Effective Date” at the top of the policy and, in some cases, we may provide additional notice. Your continued use of our services after the revised policy becomes effective indicates your acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]

• Address: Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria