Who We Are
Welcome to NigerianDaily, your trusted online news portal. Our website address is https://nigeriandaily.com. We are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our visitors and users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
Information We Collect
Comments
When you leave comments on our website, we collect the data entered in the comments form, your IP address, and your browser user agent string. This information is used to help detect and prevent spam.
- An anonymized string (hash) of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar privacy policy can be accessed here.
- Approved comments will display your profile picture, if applicable, alongside the comment.
Media
If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to our site may download and extract this data from images posted on our platform.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience:
- Comments: If you leave a comment, you can opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- Login: When you log in, cookies save your login details and screen preferences. Login cookies last two days unless “Remember Me” is selected, extending the session to two weeks. Screen preference cookies last for one year.
- Article Editing: If you edit or publish an article, a cookie indicating the post ID is stored for one day.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from external sites behaves as if you visited those websites, which may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions.
How We Use and Share Your Data
Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties except in the following scenarios:
- Comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
- If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Data Retention
- Comments: Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments.
- User Profiles: For registered users, personal information provided in profiles is stored indefinitely. Users can edit, view, or delete their personal information, except usernames. Administrators also have access to edit user data.
Your Rights Over Your Data
- Access: You can request an exported file of personal data we hold about you.
- Erasure: You may request that we delete any personal data we hold, except for data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Data Transfers
Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services, which may transfer data for this purpose.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or data practices, please contact us at privacy@nigeriandaily.com.
Effective Date: 16th December, 2024
NigerianDaily is committed to safeguarding your privacy while delivering the news that matters.