Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 22, 2025

1. Introduction

Goldminds ("we", "our", or "us") operates https://Goldminds.com.ng, a Nigerian job listing and career development platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), 2023 and other relevant legislation.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Full name, email address, phone number, location, job preferences, and other details you voluntarily provide.
  • Usage Data: IP address, device information, browser type, and pages visited.
  • Cookies: Small data files to improve user experience and analytics.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

  • Provide job listings and personalized recommendations
  • Communicate with you about your account or new opportunities
  • Improve site performance and user experience
  • Ensure compliance with legal obligations under Nigerian law

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

  • Your consent
  • The performance of a contract with you
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Our legitimate interest in providing and improving our services

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

6. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share it with:

  • Employers or recruiters when you apply for jobs
  • Service providers assisting with operations (e.g., cloud storage, analytics)
  • Regulatory bodies where required by law or court order

7. International Data Transfers

If your data is transferred outside Nigeria, we ensure that such transfers comply with the provisions of the NDPA and that adequate safeguards are in place.

8. Your Rights

Under the NDPA, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to correct or update inaccurate data
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time
  • Right to request data deletion ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC)

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Continued use of the site indicates your acceptance.

10. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include encrypted transmission, access control, and regular audits.

11. Children's Privacy

Goldminds does not knowingly collect or process personal data from individuals under the age of 18 without verifiable parental consent. If we learn that such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the changes.

13. Contact Us

For questions, data requests, or complaints, contact us at:

Goldminds Nigeria
12 Ayinke Street, Oshodi, Lagos
Email: support@goldminds.ng.com Phone: +234 701 345 6692