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Nigerian NewsDirect Privacy Policy

Effective date: January 8, 2026

Coverage: Website and digital services  ·  Location: Nigeria

At Nigerian NewsDirect, our mission is to be Africa's essential information engine that delivers comprehensive, accurate, and timely intelligence. We respect your privacy and want you to understand how we handle your personal information.

This policy describes how we handle your personal information when you use our website (nigeriannewsdirect.com) and our digital services, including this video feed.

Table of Contents

  1. 1. What Information Do We Gather About You?
  2. 2. What Do We Do with the Information We Collect?
  3. 3. To Whom Do We Disclose or Share Information?
  4. 4. What Are Your Rights and Choices?
  5. 5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  6. 6. How Do You Protect My Information?
  7. 7. International Transfers
  8. 8. How Can You Contact Us?
1

What Information Do We Gather About You?

The information we gather depends on how you use our services. We generally collect information in two ways:

A. Information You Voluntarily Give Us

If you contact us via email or our Contact page, we collect the contact information you provide (such as your name and email address) solely to respond to your enquiry.

B. Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our service, such as the videos you watch and time spent.
  • Device Information: We may collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system.
  • Location Data: We may derive approximate location data from your IP address (e.g., city or country) to serve relevant content.
  • Session Cookie: A single first-party cookie (sf_session) is used for access control. It contains no personal information.
2

What Do We Do with the Information We Collect?

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To Provide the Service: To authenticate your session and deliver the video feed.
  • To Improve Our Service: We use server logs to monitor uptime and diagnose technical issues.
  • To Communicate: To respond to your comments or support requests.
3

To Whom Do We Disclose or Share Information?

We do not sell your personal information. We share information only in specific scenarios:

YouTube / Google

All videos are played via YouTube's embedded player. YouTube (operated by Google) may set its own cookies and collect data about your viewing activity in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy. We have no control over and are not responsible for YouTube's data practices.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with applicable laws (including the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation — NDPR) or to protect the rights and safety of Nigerian NewsDirect, our users, or the public.

4

What Are Your Rights and Choices?

Depending on your location (Nigeria, EU, US, etc.), you have certain rights regarding your data:

  • Access and Correction: You have the right to ask us what data we hold about you and ask us to correct it.
  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your data from our records.
  • Opt-Out of Personalised Ads: You can opt out of personalised advertising by adjusting your Google Ad Settings or using your browser's privacy controls.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@nigeriannewsdirect.com.

5

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and our partners (like Google) use cookies and similar technologies.

  • What is a Cookie? A cookie is a small file stored on your device that helps the website remember your preferences or track usage.
  • Session Cookie: We use one first-party cookie (sf_session) solely to maintain your login session. It contains no personal information.
  • YouTube Cookies: YouTube may set additional cookies as part of its embed player.
  • Managing Cookies: You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features may not function properly without cookies.
6

How Do You Protect My Information?

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7

International Transfers

Nigerian NewsDirect is operated from Nigeria. If you are accessing this service from outside Nigeria (e.g., the USA, UK, or EU), please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Nigeria. By using our services, you consent to this transfer. We strive to apply data protection standards consistent with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and global best practices.

8

How Can You Contact Us?

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: info@nigeriannewsdirect.com

Address: 34, Matanmi Aromobi Street, Blessing Estate, Off Ijoko Road, Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.

We may update this policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.