This Privacy Policy describes how Mfedoo Nig Ltd. and its affiliates (Mfedoo, “us”, “we”, “our”) collect, share, and use information in connection with a user’s use of our websites, applications or services (collectively the “Services”), including mfedoo.ng. This Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”) does not apply to any information that our customers may process when using our Services.
We may collect, receive, and process information about users of our Services (“users,” “they”, “their”, “you,” or “your”) from various sources, including:
Information users provide through their user account on the Services (their “Account”) if they register for the Services.
- A user’s use of the Services
- Third-party websites, partners, or services
We recommend that all users read this Privacy Policy in full to ensure that they are fully informed about how their data is collected, shared, and used by our Services.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or Mfedoo’ data collection, use, and disclosure practices please contact our team at info@mfedoo.ng
Information we collect
- Information provided by a user
Account Creation: When a user creates an account on Mfedoo or any of our services, we may ask for contact related information. This may include the user’s first and last name, their company’s name, their passport or logo, their phone number, their personal or work address, and their email address.
Communications: Any communications sent directly to us via email or other methods may contain information such as the sender’s name, email address, phone number, or the content of messages or attachments they send us. We may also receive a confirmation that they’ve opened an email from us, and that may employ a method that does not notify the receiver before they open the email.
User Content: Any content voluntarily uploaded by the users to our Service is stored and processed on by us. This includes any web pages hosted with our Services or email account linked to our inbox Services.
If any additional personal information is requested by us, the purpose of such information will be made clear at the time the request is made.
- Information we collect when you use our services
Cookies, Activity Logs, and Other Tracking Technologies: As is the case with most modern websites (and often required for basic functions) we gather information, log it, and utilize cookies which contain a small amount of identifying information that helps both with tracking and with the personalized user experience. When a user uses our Services, we may automatically collect information about their device for purposes of correctly rendering web content, security, usability research, and advertising. This information includes a user’s internet protocol (IP) addresses and information from them like the hostname, browser type and version, operating system type and version, date and time of page views and other activity, referring/exiting pages, clickstream data, landing page, and sometimes a session mouse and click recording along with information about how they utilize our Services and their interactions with them.
Usage of our services: When a user uses our website or Services, we may collect information related to their utilization of and engagement with our Services. This may include, CPU usage, memory usage, GPU usage, total storage capacity, other system level metrics, and information about the navigation of our Services. We use this information and data to operate our Services, maintain and improve performance, user experience, and infrastructure of our Services, develop features, provide customer support, and improve the security of our Services and customers. We also aggregate and analyze this information to help us make better-informed decisions and measure the performance of our business.
- Information we receive from third-parties
Third-Party Accounts: If a user chooses to link our Services to a third-party account, including CRM services, we will receive information about that account, such as their authentication token from the third-party account, to authorize linking. If a user wishes to limit the information available to us, they should visit the privacy settings of their third-party accounts to learn about their options.
Third-Party Partners: We may also receive publicly available information about users from our third-party partners and combine it with data that we have about our users.
How we use information we collect
There are various ways we use the information we collect, including:
- To operate, provide, and maintain our Services
- To provide personalized services
- To send users text messages and notifications
- To improve our Services
- To develop new Services, products, features, and functionality
- To analyze how our users use our Services
- To process user financial transactions
- To communicate with users, either through one of our partners or directly, including for customer service reasons, and to provide users with updates and information related to the Service, as well as for general marketing and promotional purposes.
- To detect and prevent fraud
- For the purpose of compliance with applicable laws and regulations requested by a governmental agency, as well as enforcing our Terms of Service and other applicable legal rights.
How information we collect is shared
The information we collect may be shared in various ways, including with the following:
Service Providers and Vendors: We may share collected information with third-party service providers and vendors that provide us with services that may help with promotional or marketing objectives, provide users with relevant information such as software updates, product announcements, promotional or other information, or to aid in providing our Services.
Aggregate Information: When legally allowed, we may use or share information about users with our partners in an aggregated or de-identified form that cannot reasonably be used to identify individual users.
Third-Party Partners: We may also share information with third-party partners in order to receive other publicly available information about the users.
Analytics: We use analytics services such as Google Analytics. These analytics services use cookies to collect non-identifying information. Google provides additional privacy options regarding Analytics cookies at http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/..
Advertising: We may work with some third party advertising partners to show users ads that we think may be relevant to them. These advertising partners may set and access their own cookies, pixel tags, and similar techniques on our Services, and they may otherwise collect or have access to information about the users which they may collect across various online services.
Business Transfers: User information may be disclosed or transferred during acquisition, or as part of any proposed merger, debt financing, the sale of assets, or similar transaction, in the event of bankruptcy, insolvency, or receivership where information is transferred to third parties as part of our business assets.
As Required By Law and Similar Disclosures: We may also share user information as required by any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request. We may also share information to enforce our Privacy Policy or our Terms of Service. This includes investigation of violations of these documents, or to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security concerns, technical issues, or to protect our rights, property, or safety to our users and the public. This includes sharing information with companies that provide security, fraud protection, spam/malware prevention or other related services.
With Your Consent: We may share information with your consent.
Legal basis for collecting and processing personal information
The legal basis for collecting, processing, and using the personal information described above in this document will depend on the nature of the personal information concerned and the specific context in which we obtained it.
Under normal circumstances, we will typically only collect personal information from users when:
We need the personal information to perform a contract with the users in question Processing the information is in our legitimate interests and not superseded by your rights We have the user’s consent to do so.
We have a legitimate interest for operating our Services and communicating with the user as necessary to provide our Services, for example when responding to user queries, improving our Services or platform, marketing, or for the purpose of detecting or preventing illegal activity. We also may have a legal obligation to collect personal information from users or may otherwise need to say personal information to protect vital interests of a user or another individual.
Legal basis for collecting and processing personal information
The Mfedoo team is committed to protecting the personal information of users. We employ a variety of security techniques and technologies designed to protect this information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures are designed to provide an appropriate level of security for the risks associated with processing user information. However, internet-based technology and all technology for that matter cannot be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
Third-party services
A user may access third-party services through our Services, by hyperlink or other means. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of these third-party services, and we encourage all users to carefully review the privacy policies of all third-party websites they visit and/or services they utilize.
Data retention
If we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so, we will retain user information that we have collected. This may include providing a service that the user has requested or to comply with applicable tax, legal, or accounting requirements.
When there is no longer an ongoing business need to process your personal information, it will either be deleted or anonymized. If this is not possible at the present time, then it will be securely stored and isolated from any further processing until deletion is possible.
Your data protection rights under the general data protection regulation (gdpr)
Users that are residents of the EEA have the following data protection rights:
If a user wishes to access, correct, update, or request deletion of their personal information, they can do so at any time by emailing info@mfedoo.ng. In addition, they can object to the processing of their personal information, request that we restrict the processing of their personal information or request portability of their personal information. A user can exercise these rights by emailing info@mfedoo.ng. Users have the right to opt-out of marketing communications we send them. A user can exercise this right at any time by clicking on the “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” link in the marketing emails we sent to them. To opt-out of other non-email forms of marketing, users may contact us by emailing info@mfedoo.ng.
If we have collected and process a user’s personal information with their consent, they can withdraw their consent at any time. By withdrawing their consent, the user will not affect the lawfulness of any processing that was conducted prior to the withdrawal of consent, nor will it affect processing of a user’s personal information in reliance on lawful processing grounds that do not require consent.
Users have the right to complain to a data protection authority about the collection and use of their personal information. For more information, a user may contact their local data authority. We will respond to all requests received from users wishing to exercise their data protection rights in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Your choices
Users may be able to use some features of the Services without registering, which will limit the type of information we collect.
Users may unsubscribe from promotional emails sent by us. If a user wishes to unsubscribe from promotional emails, they must follow the instructions found at the end of the email. When a user unsubscribes from promotional and marketing material sent from us, they still may receive emails or other forms of contact for informational, transaction, account-related, or similar purposes. Conversely, it should be noted that a user who wishes to unsubscribe from marketing or promotional emails can do so without affecting important communication from us to them, including on matters of billing, account access and recovery, inquiries about the Services we provide, and other related purposes.
Most popular internet browsers have an option to disable, limit, or partially restrict cookies. If a user changes the way their browser accepts cookies, features of our website or Services that rely on cookies may no longer work properly. In addition, advertising material received may be less tailored to the individual user.
Children’s privacy
Mfedoo does not intend to collect or knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13, and children under 13 are prohibited from using our Services. If a child under the age of 13 has provided us with personal information in violation of this Privacy Policy, you can alert us at info@mfedoo.ng.
Changes to this privacy policy
This Privacy Policy may be modified at any time, so please review it frequently. Minor (grammatical, formatting, related) changes to this Privacy Policy will be posted on our website. If we change the Privacy Policy in a material way that affects the way we use or share personal information previously collected from users through our website or Services, we will notify users through our Services including by email, or other communication methods.
International data transfers
Mfedoo is a global business. We may transfer personal information of our users to different countries than the data was collected from. These countries may be subject to different data protection laws than the country that the user initially provided the information from. When we transfer a user’s personal information to other countries, we will protect that information as laid out in this Privacy policy.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please email us at info@mfedoo.ng.