What is a Privacy Policy?
A Privacy Policy is a document that tells the people who use your website, app or service what personal data you collect, why you collect it, how you use and store it, and the rights they have. With the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) and growing user expectations, a clear privacy policy is essential for any business that handles personal data.
Why you need one
- Helps you meet data-protection obligations.
- Builds trust with your users and customers.
- Often required by payment providers, app stores and partners.
What a privacy policy should cover
- What data you collect and how.
- Why you collect it and the legal basis.
- Who you share it with and where it is stored.
- User rights and how to exercise them.
- Contact details for data queries.
Generate your Privacy Policy
Answer a few questions and download a policy tailored to your business. Related: Terms and Conditions, Cookie Policy.
FAQ
Is a privacy policy required in Nigeria?
If you collect personal data, a privacy policy is strongly expected and helps you align with the NDPA. This template is a starting point, not legal advice.