Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2026

At Data Use Academy & Consulting LTD (DUAC), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website, bootcamps, and consulting services.

Information We Collect

We may collect:

• Personal information: Name, email address, phone number, and other details you provide when registering for training or booking a call.
• Payment details: Processed securely by our payment partners (Paystack or Flutterwave). We do not store your credit card or bank details on our servers.
• Technical information: Such as browser type, IP address, and usage analytics to improve your website experience and site performance.

Lawful Basis for Processing

Under the NDPR, we process your personal data on the following lawful bases:

• Contract performance: To process enrollment, confirm payments, and deliver the training program you signed up for.
• Legitimate interest: To improve our curriculum, communicate cohort updates, and maintain site security.
• Consent: For optional marketing communications such as newsletters. You may withdraw consent at any time.

How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Process your program enrollment and confirm payments.
• Provide updates, learning resources, and cohort information.
• Improve our training curriculum and organizational communication.
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected. Enrollment and payment records are kept for up to 5 years for accounting and legal compliance. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention obligations.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any third party for marketing purposes. Your information is used only within DUAC and processed securely through trusted service providers (e.g., payment gateways for transactions and email service providers for resources). All third-party processors are required to handle your data in compliance with applicable data protection law.

Your Rights Under the NDPR

As a data subject under Nigerian law, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Request deletion of your personal data (right to erasure).
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
• Lodge a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) if you believe your rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.