Last Updated: September, 2024

At Yaba College of Technology Alumni Association, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you register on our website, subscribe to our newsletter, sign up for events, or make donations, we may collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and graduation details.

• Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal data, such as browser type, IP address, and usage data, which helps us improve your experience on our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Communication: To send you updates about the Alumni Association, event invitations, and newsletters.
• Personalization: To provide personalized content and recommendations based on your interests and alumni profile.
• Event Management: To manage event registrations and participation.
• Donations: To process your donations and provide acknowledgments or receipts.
• Website Improvement: To analyze website usage and improve our services.
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

3. How We Share Your Information

We value your privacy and will not share your personal information with third parties, except in the following cases:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, managing events, or processing donations.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a court order or legal request.
• Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Alumni Association, our members, or others.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies help us understand how you use our site and enable us to personalize your experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent, but some features of our website may not function properly without them.

6. Your Choices and Rights

You have the following rights concerning your personal information:

• Access and Correction: You can request access to your personal data and correct any inaccuracies.
• Opt-Out: You may unsubscribe from our newsletters or marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us directly.
• Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information from our systems, subject to any legal obligations we may have to retain certain data.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Yaba College of Technology Alumni Association
Hussey Road, Yaba, Lagos.
info@yabacollegeoftechalumni.org