Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 1, 2025
Last Updated: May 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Abiterra ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects the personal information of users on our website abiterra.com ("Website"). In Nigeria, we comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described herein.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information when you sign up to contact us regarding a property, including:
- Full Name
- Email Address
- Phone Number
We may also collect anonymous, non-identifying data, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Usage behavior (e.g., pages visited, time spent) via cookies and analytics tools
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information is used to:
- Respond to your inquiries about properties
- Provide updates on property listings and related services
- Enhance and personalize your experience on the Website
- Analyze Website usage to improve our services
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Data Sharing
We may share your personal information with:
- Service providers (e.g., hosting providers, email delivery services) who assist in operating the Website, bound by confidentiality agreements
- Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property
- Third-party analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) for anonymous usage data
4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance site performance, analyze usage, and personalize content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool (if applicable).
5. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. For example, contact details are kept until you request deletion or the related inquiry is resolved.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, such as encryption and secure servers. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- In Nigeria (under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023): You may have the right to access, rectify, delete, restrict, or object to the processing of your data, request data portability, withdraw consent, or lodge a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC).
- In the EU (under GDPR): You may have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing, data portability, and withdraw consent.
- In California (under CCPA): You may have the right to access, delete, or opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. For Nigerian residents, you may also contact the NDPC at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days or as required by law.
8. International Users
The Website is hosted in the United States. If you access it from another country, your data may be transferred internationally, subject to applicable data protection laws, including the NDPA for Nigerian residents.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes may be communicated via a website banner or email notification.
10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data rights, please contact our Data Protection Contact Point:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 123 Property Lane, Lagos, Nigeria