Privacy Policy

This policy is effective as of 1 August 2024.

1. Introduction

Your privacy is important to us. It is BLEGL's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our application. We are committed to protecting your personal data and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share it.

2. Data Controller

The data controller for your information is BLEGL, registered in Nigeria. If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at privacy@blegl.com.

3. Information We Collect

We only ask for personal information when we truly need it to provide a service to you. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we’re collecting it and how it will be used. The types of information we may collect include:

  • Identity Data: Name, email address, phone number, user role.
  • Profile Data: Information you provide for your user profile, such as bio, profile picture, academic interests, and qualifications.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our application, such as features used, quizzes taken, and content accessed.

4. Data Retention

We only retain collected information for as long as necessary to provide you with your requested service and for legitimate business purposes. When we store data, we’ll protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification. Generally, we will retain your personal data for as long as you have an account with us and for a reasonable period thereafter in case you decide to re-activate your services.

5. Data Sharing and Cross-Border Transfers

We don’t share any personally identifying information publicly or with third-parties, except when required to by law. Your information may be stored and processed in any country where we have facilities or in which we engage service providers. By using our service, you understand that your information may be transferred to countries outside of your country of residence, which may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country.

6. Children's Data

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact our support services.

7. External Links

Our application may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies.

8. Your Rights

You are free to refuse our request for your personal information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services. Your continued use of our application will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information.