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Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 7, 2025

Introduction

CyberData Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, participate in our programs, or use our services. As a non-profit organization focused on developing cybersecurity and data science skills in Africa, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of data protection.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Name and contact information (email, phone number)
  • Educational background and professional experience
  • Program participation and course progress
  • Profile information and preferences
  • Communication records and feedback

Technical Information

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Usage data and analytics
  • Cookies and similar technologies

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and improve our educational programs and services
  • Communicate with you about programs, events, and opportunities
  • Track progress and provide personalized learning experiences
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
  • Share success stories and impact metrics (with consent)

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • With trusted partners who assist in delivering our programs
  • To comply with legal requirements or protect our rights
  • In aggregated, anonymized form for research and reporting

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security practices include encryption, secure servers, regular security assessments, and staff training on data protection.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and review your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Object to or restrict certain processing activities
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and provide personalized content. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

International Data Transfers

As a global organization serving Africa, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@cyberdatafoundation.org

Phone: +234 (704) 320-5353

Address: P47 E/B Road 12 Victoria Garden City, Lagos, Nigeria