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Selfie Week Nigeria — Privacy Policy

Updated: March 12, 2026

Introduction

Selfie Week Nigeria ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by Selfie Week Nigeria. It applies to our website and its associated subdomains (collectively, our "Service"), alongside our application, Selfie Week.

By accessing or using our Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

Definitions and Key Terms

Cookie: A small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser, used to identify your browser, provide analytics, and remember information such as your language preference or login details.

Company: When this policy mentions "Company," "we," "us," or "our," it refers to Selfie Week Nigeria, located at First Gate, Circular Road, Elekahia Housing Estate, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Country: Nigeria, where Selfie Week Nigeria and its founders are based.

Customer: A company, organisation, or person that signs up to use the Selfie Week Service.

Device: Any internet-connected device — phone, tablet, computer, or otherwise — that can be used to access Selfie Week's services.

IP Address: A unique number assigned to every internet-connected device, often used to approximate geographic location.

Personnel: Individuals employed by Selfie Week Nigeria or contracted to perform services on its behalf.

Personal Data: Any information that directly or indirectly allows for the identification of a natural person.

Service: The services provided by Selfie Week Nigeria via our website and application.

Third-Party Service: Advertisers, sponsors, marketing partners, or others whose products or services may be featured on or linked from our platform.

Website: Selfie Week's website, accessible at https://www.selfieweek.com/

You: A person or entity registered with Selfie Week Nigeria to use the Services.

What Information Do We Collect?

We collect information when you visit our website, register an account, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or fill out any form on our platform. This includes:

Name and username
Phone numbers
Email addresses
Billing addresses
Debit/credit card numbers
Passwords (stored in encrypted form)

We may also collect the following from mobile devices, though these features are entirely optional:

Location (GPS): Used to create a more accurate representation of your interests and deliver relevant content and advertisements.
Contacts List (Phonebook): Allows easier navigation and saves time when connecting with others on the platform.
Photo Gallery: Allows you to upload images directly from your device. You may deny this access without affecting core features.

How Do We Collect Information?

We collect personal information that you voluntarily submit to us. We may also receive information about you from third parties, including fraud detection service providers when you submit your email to express interest in our services, and from publicly available information on social media platforms where you have chosen to make your data public.

How Do We Use The Information We Collect?

The information we collect may be used for the following purposes:

To personalise your experience on our platform
To improve our website and application based on your feedback and usage patterns
To improve customer service and respond effectively to your support needs
To process transactions securely
To administer contests, promotions, surveys, or other platform features
To send periodic emails, updates, and relevant communications
To comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
To detect, prevent, and address fraud or security issues

How Do We Use Your Email Address?

By submitting your email address, you agree to receive communications from us. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the opt-out link included in every email we send. We do not send unsolicited commercial emails. Your email address may also be used for custom audience advertising on platforms such as Meta (Facebook), where ads are shown only to users who have opted in to receive communications from us. Emails collected solely via order processing pages will be used only for order-related updates.

Do We Share Information With Third Parties?

We may share personal and non-personal information with:

Advertisers, contest sponsors, and marketing partners
Current and future business partners and affiliated companies
Trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, managing emails, or delivering services to you
Successors in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of business assets
Government or law enforcement authorities where required by law, legal process, or to protect the safety and rights of any person

We may also share portions of log data, including IP addresses, with analytics partners for the purpose of improving our services and advertising effectiveness.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

We retain your personal data only for as long as it is needed to provide our services and fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Personal data stored in our active systems is generally retained for up to 6 years. If you delete your account, we will dispose of your personal data in accordance with our Terms of Service, and will not retain it for more than 60 days after account deletion.

How Do We Protect Your Information?

We implement a range of physical, electronic, and administrative security measures to protect your personal information. All sensitive data, including payment details, is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption and stored through our payment gateway providers in a secure, access-controlled environment. Credit card and financial details are not stored on our servers after a transaction is completed.

While we take all reasonable precautions, no security system is completely infallible. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we commit to promptly addressing any breach or vulnerability that comes to our attention.

Can My Information Be Transferred to Other Countries?

Selfie Week Nigeria is incorporated and based in Nigeria. Your information may be transferred to and hosted in countries outside Nigeria, including countries that may have different data protection laws. By using our Service, you voluntarily consent to such transfers to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Can I Update or Correct My Information?

Yes. You have the right to:

Update or correct your personal information
Change your communication preferences
Request deletion of your personal data by cancelling your account

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details at the end of this policy. We may require you to verify your identity before making any changes. Please note that once information has been shared with third parties in accordance with this policy, we cannot retroactively modify those disclosures.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed at anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us immediately. We will take steps to remove that information from our systems promptly.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies: We use cookies to enhance the functionality and performance of our website. Without cookies, certain features such as saved login sessions or video playback may be unavailable. We never store personally identifiable information within cookies. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit your ability to use certain features of our Service.

Local Storage: We may use local storage (DOM storage) to store client-side data to improve your experience. This data is stored on your device and is not transmitted in HTTP headers.

Sessions: We use session data to track your activity within a single visit to our website.

Facebook Pixel: We use Facebook Pixel to measure advertising effectiveness and ensure our ads are shown to the right audiences. This tool may collect information from your device in accordance with Meta's Privacy Policy.

Google Maps API: Where applicable, we use the Google Maps API for location-based features. This tool may collect information from your device for security and functionality purposes, in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.

Remarketing

We use remarketing services to display relevant advertisements to users who have previously visited our website, across other platforms and websites. This allows us to reach you with content that may be more relevant to your interests.

Payment Details

All payment card information submitted through our Service is encrypted and stored securely. We are committed to handling your financial data with the highest level of confidentiality and security.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to Selfie Week Nigeria's own Service. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are accessing our Service from within the European Economic Area (EEA), you are protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We collect and process your data lawfully, fairly, and transparently. You have the right to access, correct, export, restrict, or delete your personal data at any time. To make a request, please contact us at the email address below.

California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

Right to Know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you.
Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Equal Service: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
Right to Opt-Out: You may request that we do not sell your personal data. Note: we do not sell personal data.

We will respond to verified requests within 30 days. To submit a request, contact us at the details below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, business practices, or legal requirements. Where changes are significant, we will notify you via our Service before they take effect. Continued use of our Service after an update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. If you do not agree to any changes, you may delete your account.

Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. By using our Service, you consent to the jurisdiction of Nigerian courts in connection with any dispute arising under this policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Selfie Week Nigeria First Gate, Circular Road, Elekahia Housing Estate, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Email: selfieweeknigeria@gmail.com