Privacy Policy – Talktiyu

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 18-06-2025

At Talktiyu, we highly value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services. By accessing our platform, you consent to the collection and use of your data in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise stated, terms used in this Privacy Policy carry the same meaning as defined in our Terms and Conditions.

1. Information Collection and Purpose

We will identify the purposes for which personal information is collected at or before the time of collection. Your information is used solely to operate, improve, and deliver our services efficiently.
We collect and use personal data only for the purposes explicitly stated or for other appropriate reasons, unless we obtain your consent or are otherwise required by law.
We retain only the personal information necessary to fulfill these purposes and ensure its accuracy and relevance.

2. How Information Is Collected

We collect personal information lawfully and fairly, with your knowledge and consent where appropriate. Personal data must be relevant, accurate, complete, and up to date to serve its intended purposes.

3. Data Protection and Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information from loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
We inform users about our policies and practices concerning the management of personal data.

4. Your Privacy

We comply with applicable privacy laws and obligations in Nigeria. This Privacy Policy serves as a legal document outlining:
- What data we collect
- How we collect and use it
- With whom it may be shared
- How you can control that sharing

If you provide personal data for a specific purpose, we will use it solely for that purpose. For example, information provided during registration may be used to tailor SMS services or recommendations relevant to your activity.
We may also use your information to enhance platform features, understand user behavior, and improve our service delivery.

5. Definitions

6. Types of Information We Collect

7. Cookies

Our site uses cookies to track browsing behavior and personalize your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, this may affect certain functionalities.
We do not store personal identifiable information in cookies.

8. Geolocation Data

If you access our services via mobile devices, we may use GPS or similar technology to determine your general location for the purpose of serving regionally relevant content. You may disable location services at any time through your device settings.

9. Log Data

Like many websites, we collect “log data,” which may include your IP address, browser version, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data to monitor site performance and user engagement.

10. Children’s Privacy

Talktiyu does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will take steps to delete it promptly. Parents may contact us to request access or deletion.

11. How We Use Your Information

12. Sharing Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers (such as API providers, payment processors, or hosting companies), but only to the extent necessary to provide our services. These partners are bound by confidentiality agreements and data protection obligations.

13. Data Analytics and Aggregated Information

We may use non-personal data in aggregated or anonymized form for internal research, marketing, or analytics purposes. These data sets will never contain personally identifiable information.

14. Legal Disclosure

15. Opt-Out Options

You may choose not to provide personal information or opt-out of receiving communications by updating your preferences in your account settings or contacting our support team.

16. Third-Party Websites

Our platform may contain links to external websites not controlled by Talktiyu. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such websites. Please review their individual privacy policies before providing personal information.

17. Data Security

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We use encrypted SSL connections and store data in secure environments, but we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Please exercise caution when sharing sensitive data via email or public networks.

18. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on this page. If the changes are significant, we may notify users via email or on the website. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how your information is protected.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: support@talktiyu.com

Company Name: Talktiyu Limited

Location: Nigeria