Read the privacy policy for TxtMsg.com.ng. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your data in compliance with GDPR. Your privacy matters to us.
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 17, 2025
TxtMsg.com.ng (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using this website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) for users in Nigeria.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you contact us via email, you may provide personal information such as your name and email address. We only collect information that you voluntarily submit to us.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies. This may include your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website addresses.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries and messages
- To analyse website traffic and improve user experience
- To display advertisements through Google AdSense
- To monitor website performance and security
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site and to serve relevant advertisements.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Necessary Cookies: Essential for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand visitor behaviour and improve our content
- Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertisers to display relevant ads
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information from visitors to our website. Each service operates under its own privacy policy, which we encourage you to review.
Google AdSense
We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this website and other sites on the internet. Google’s advertising cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads based on your browsing history.
- Google AdSense Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
- How Google Uses Information from Partner Sites: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
- Opt Out of Personalised Advertising: https://adssettings.google.com/
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse traffic and user behaviour on our website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit, which pages they view, and what other sites they visited before coming to our website.
- Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Opt Out of Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Services
Our website may use additional Google services for fonts, APIs, or other functionality.
- Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Google Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms
WordPress
Our website is built on WordPress. WordPress and related services may collect data for functionality, security, and performance purposes.
- WordPress.org Privacy Policy: https://wordpress.org/about/privacy/
- Automattic Privacy Policy (for WordPress.com and Jetpack): https://automattic.com/privacy/
Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EEA or United Kingdom, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Restriction: Request that we limit processing of your data
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Objection: Object to certain types of processing
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@txtmsg.com.ng. We will respond within 30 days.
Your Rights Under NDPR
If you are located in Nigeria, the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation grants you rights to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal data. Contact us at info@txtmsg.com.ng to exercise these rights.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy. Contact form data is retained for up to 2 years. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics default settings.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us at info@txtmsg.com.ng, and we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:
Email: info@txtmsg.com.ng
Website: https://txtmsg.com.ng