Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to SchoolPady. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our platform. This policy complies with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 and GDPR.

2. Data We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us, which may include:

• Names, phone numbers, email addresses, and contact preferences.
• Student educational records, date of birth, and enrollment data.
• Authentication data, such as passwords (hashed securely) and security information.
• System usage data, IP addresses, and browser characteristics for security and auditing.

3. Parental Consent for Minors

For students under the age of 18, we require explicit parental or guardian consent before collecting any personal data. Schools using our platform are required to capture and record this consent.

4. How We Use Your Data

We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent.

5. Your Rights (NDPA & GDPR)

You have the right to:

• Request access to your data.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request erasure of your data (Right to be Forgotten).
• Object to data processing.
• Request data portability.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process, including Row Level Security (RLS) database isolation, encryption in transit, and encryption at rest.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email our Data Protection Officer at privacy@schoolpady.com.