Privacy Policy | WebUnfolded

Effective Date: July 3, 2025 Last Updated: July 3, 2025

Welcome to WebUnfolded. Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how WebUnfolded (“we,” “us,” or “our”), operating at https://webunfolded.com.ng, collects, uses, discloses, and protects information about you when you visit our website. This policy is fully compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and addresses our use of Google services including Google AdSense, Google Analytics, and related Google advertising technologies.

By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

1. Who We Are (Data Controller)

For the purposes of the GDPR, the data controller is:

Name: WebUnfolded
Website: https://webunfolded.com.ng
Email: tactwebUnfolded@gmail.com

As data controller, we are responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data. If you have any questions about how we handle your data, please contact us at the email above.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

a) Automatically Collected Data When you visit webunfolded.com.ng, certain data is collected automatically by our systems and third-party services. This includes your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time and date of your visit, and the duration of your session.

b) Data Collected via Google Analytics We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects data such as the number of visitors, traffic sources, geographic location, and user behaviour on the site. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information.

c) Data Collected via Google AdSense We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense and its advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect data about your browsing habits in order to serve you relevant, interest-based ads. This may include data collected across other websites and apps.

d) Data You Provide Voluntarily If you contact us via email or a contact form, we collect the information you choose to share, such as your name and email address.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the data we collect for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the performance of our website
To analyse how visitors use our site and identify areas for improvement (via Google Analytics)
To serve relevant advertisements to our visitors (via Google AdSense)
To respond to enquiries and messages sent to us via email
To comply with our legal obligations under applicable data protection laws
To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

Legitimate Interests — We process certain data (such as analytics data) based on our legitimate interest in understanding how our website is used and improving the user experience.

Consent — Where required by law — particularly for the use of non-essential cookies, including those used by Google AdSense and Google Analytics — we will request your explicit consent before placing such cookies on your device. You may withdraw consent at any time.

Contractual Necessity — If you contact us for support or services, we process your data as necessary to respond to your request.

Legal Obligation — We may process data where required to comply with applicable laws or respond to lawful requests from authorities.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function properly and collect information about your usage.

Essential Cookies — These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics) — These cookies help us understand visitor behaviour. Google Analytics uses cookies such as _ga, _gid, and _gat to collect and report information anonymously. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense) — Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at: adssettings.google.com.

You can also manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6. Google Services — Additional Disclosures

Google AdSense

WebUnfolded participates in the Google AdSense programme. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.

Google AdSense also uses the following technologies on our site:

Cookies placed by Google and its advertising partners
Web beacons (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs)
Device identifiers for mobile advertising
Interest-based advertising based on your browsing history

For more information on how Google uses data when you use our website, please visit: policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect anonymised statistical data about how visitors interact with webunfolded.com.ng. The data collected includes session duration, pages viewed, traffic sources, and approximate geographic location. This data is processed by Google and stored on Google’s servers. We have enabled IP anonymisation in our Google Analytics configuration to further protect your privacy.

Google’s Privacy Policy is available at: policies.google.com/privacy.

7. Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, provided those parties agree to keep your information confidential. These include:

Google LLC (Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Google Search Console)
Hosting and infrastructure providers
Email service providers used to respond to enquiries

We may also disclose your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our website policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Analytics data collected through Google Analytics is retained for a period of 26 months by default, after which it is automatically deleted. Email correspondence is retained for as long as it remains relevant or legally required.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access — You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Right to Rectification — You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Erasure — You have the right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.

Right to Restrict Processing — You have the right to request that we limit how we use your data.

Right to Data Portability — You have the right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.

Right to Object — You have the right to object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.

Right to Withdraw Consent — Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at tactwebUnfolded@gmail.com. We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.

10. Children’s Privacy

WebUnfolded is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete such information. If you believe we may have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately at tactwebUnfolded@gmail.com.

11. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

12. International Data Transfers

Some of the third-party services we use — including Google — may process your data outside of Nigeria and the European Economic Area (EEA). Where data is transferred internationally, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.

13. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s website. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every website you visit.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal data, please contact us:

Email: tactwebUnfolded@gmail.com
Website: https://webunfolded.com.ng

We take all privacy enquiries seriously and will respond promptly and thoroughly.