BYTE PRIVACY POLICY - LAST UPDATED (SEP 25, 2021)
Gistabyte Company Limited (“Byte”, “we” “our” “us”) values your privacy and the security of the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard the information we obtain from you in relation to your use of our website, product, or services. It applies to our website and all related sites, applications, services, and tools regardless of how you access or use them.
By using our website, products, or services, you consent to the terms and practices contained in this Privacy Policy and you grant us the right to collect and process your data in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
Our website and services are not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If as a parent or guardian, you become aware that your child or ward child has provided us with any information without your consent, please contact us through the details provided in this Privacy Policy.
When you use our website or service, we may collect certain types of information about you including the following:
Information you provide to us
This includes but is not limited to your personal data (such as your full name, phone number(s), email address, home or office addresses, product and service preferences, and responses) bank verification number for registration and compliance purposes.
Information we collect automatically
This includes but is not limited to your IP address, browser type, mobile device ID, device type, operating system version, connection information, mobile network information, a location derived from GPS-enabled services, information based on your usage of the service such as time, date and duration of your use, referral URLs, search terms and search history, camera, contact list.
Information we obtain from 3rd Parties
We may retrieve additional personal information about you from third parties and other identification/verification services such as your financial institution and payment processor. With your consent, we may also collect additional Personal Information in other ways including emails, surveys, and other forms of communication. Once you begin using our services through your Byte account we will keep records of your transactions and collect information of your other activities related to our services. We will not share or disclose your Personal Information with a third party without your consent except as may be required for the purpose of providing you with our services or under applicable legislation.
In providing you with the services, we may rely on third-party servers located in foreign jurisdictions from time to time, which as a result, may require the transferor maintenance of your personally identifiable information on computers or servers in foreign jurisdictions. We will endeavor to ensure that such foreign jurisdictions have data protection legislation that is no less than the existing data protection regulations in force in Nigeria and your personally identifiable information is treated in a safe and secure manner.
We collect your information to ensure your easy and seamless access to our services. We use the information we collect for the following purposes: