Data Privacy Policy for 186ix Consult
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
- Introduction
186ix Consult (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our clients, partners, and website visitors. This Data Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.
- Personal Data Collection
We may collect personal identification information from users through various means, including but not limited to when users visit our site, fill out forms, or engage with other activities, services, features, or resources we make available. The types of personal data we may collect include:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Other relevant information
- Legal Basis for Processing
Under the NDPA 2023, we process personal data based on the following lawful grounds:
- Consent: When you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party.
- Legal Obligation: When processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
- Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests or those of a third party, provided your rights and interests do not override those interests.
- Use of Personal Data
We utilize the collected personal data for the following purposes:
- To Improve Customer Service: Your information helps us respond more effectively to your customer service requests and support needs.
- To Personalize User Experience: We may use information in aggregate to understand how our users as a group utilize the services and resources provided on our site.
- To Improve Our Website: We continually strive to enhance our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
- To Send Periodic Communications: The email address you provide may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your inquiries, requests, or other service-related information.
- Data Security and Protection
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of your personal data, protecting it against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- Data Subject Rights
In accordance with the NDPA 2023, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Obtain confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you is being processed, and access to such data.
- Right to Rectification: Request the correction of inaccurate personal data concerning you.
- Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive the personal data concerning you in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to another controller.
- Data Protection Officer
As a data controller of major importance, we have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) with expert knowledge of data protection laws and practices. The DPO can be contacted at [DPO Contact Information].
- Data Breach Notification
In the event of a personal data breach likely to result in a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify the Nigeria Data Protection Commission within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach, in accordance with the NDPA 2023.
- Cross-Border Data Transfers
We may transfer personal data to countries outside Nigeria. Such transfers will only occur if the recipient country ensures an adequate level of protection or if appropriate safeguards are in place, as stipulated by the NDPA 2023.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
186ix Consult reserves the right to update or modify this Data Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
- User Rights (NDPA 2023 Enhancements)
Under NDPA, you have the right to:
- Access/Request Copies of your stored data.
- Rectify or Delete inaccurate/incomplete data.
- Withdraw Consent for processing (opt-out).
- Lodge Complaints with Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC).
Requests can be submitted to: [dpo@186ixconsult.com].
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Data Privacy Policy or our data processing practices, please contact us at:
Email: info@186ixconsult.com
Address: No. 9 Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent in Lekki Phase 1
By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Data Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.