Privacy and Terms

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 18th, 2019

We take your privacy very seriously and it is very important to us. This Privacy & Cookies Policy describes Startup Plug’s policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the services, websites, and applications offered by Startup Plug. By using the Services, you consent to our use of your information in accordance with this Privacy & Cookies Policy. We will not use or share your personal information with anyone except as described in this Privacy & Cookies Policy. Third-party websites that are partners to Startup Plug are subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policies of such third party unless otherwise indicated on such page/site.

Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By accessing Startup Plug, you agree to use cookies in agreement with the Startup Plug's Privacy Policy.

Most interactive websites use cookies to let us retrieve the user’s details for each visit. Cookies are used by our website to enable the functionality of certain areas to make it easier for people visiting our website. Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies.

How to Reach Us

If you have any questions about our practices or this Privacy & Cookies Policy, please contact us at info@startupplug.com.ng

You have the right under this Privacy and Cookies Policy to:

  • ● Request correction of the Personal Data that we have or publish about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we have or publish about you corrected.
  • ● Request the restriction of processing of your Personal Data. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of Personal Data about you, for example, if you want us to establish its accuracy or the reason for processing it.

If you want to exercise any of the rights described above, please contact us using the contact details in How To Reach Us.

We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of your other rights).

We aim to respond to all legitimate requests within 4 - 6 weeks of receipt. Occasionally it may take us longer than this period if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.

Complaints/Issues

If you would like to submit a complaint regarding this Privacy Policy or our practices in relation to your Personal Data, please contact us at info@startupplug.com.ng. We will reply to your complaint as soon as we can.

Marketing Communications Preferences

You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages or modify your email preferences at any time through any of the following methods:

  • ● by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you; or
  • ● by contacting us at any time using the contact details in How To Reach Us
Personal Data

We use Personal Data we collect to provide the Services, personalize content, remember information to help you efficiently access our platform, analyze how the Services are used, diagnose service or technical problems, maintain security, monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of visitors, traffic, and demographic patterns, and track user content and users as necessary.

There are many occasions when you provide information that may enable us to identify you personally while using the Services. The Personal Data we may collect from you include Identity Data, Contact Data, Online Presence Data, Marketing and Communications Data, and Technical Data

In addition to the Personal Data that we collect directly from you, we may also collect certain of your Personal Data from third party sources, some of which may not be publicly available.

Third Party Sites

We are not responsible for the practices employed by any websites and/or services linked to and/or from our Website, including the information and/or content contained therein. When you use a link to go from our Website to another website and/or service, our Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party websites and/or services. Your browsing and interaction on any third-party website and/or service, including those that have a link on our Website, are subject to such third party’s own rules and policies.

We reserve the right to change the Privacy & Cookies Policy at any time and if we do we will bring it to your attention by placing a notice on the startupplug website or via email. The governing language of this Privacy Policy is English, which shall prevail over any other languages used in any translated document.

Terms of Service

Effective Date: March 18th, 2019

Welcome to Startup Plug. Please read on to learn the rules and restrictions that govern your use of our website(s), products, services and applications (the “Services”). If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding these terms or the Services, please contact us at info@startupplug.com.ng

These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) are a binding contract between you and STARTUP PLUG. (“Startup Plug,” “we” and “us”). By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use StartupPlug if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page. Your using the Services in any way means that you agree to all of these Terms, and these Terms will remain in effect while you use the Services. These Terms include the provisions in this document, as well as those in the Privacy & Cookies Policy.

We are constantly improving our services, so the terms of service may change along with our services. We reserve the right to change the Terms of Service at any time and if we do we will bring it to your attention by placing a notice on the startupplug website or via email.

If you don’t agree with the new Terms, you are free to reject them; unfortunately, that means you will no longer be able to use the Services. If you use the Services in any way after a change to the Terms is effective, that means you agree to all of the changes. Except for changes by us as described here, no other amendment or modification of these Terms will be effective.

The Content displayed or performed or available on or through the Services, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, data, articles, photos, images, illustrations, user submissions, and so forth are protected by copyright and/or other intellectual property laws. As a User, you promise to abide by all copyright notices, trademark rules, information, and restrictions contained in any Content you access through the Services, and you won’t use, copy, reproduce, modify, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, upload, display, license, sell or otherwise exploit for any purpose any Content not owned by you, (i) without the prior consent of the owner of that Content or (ii) in a way that violates someone else’s (including Startup Plug’s) rights.

Unless otherwise stated, StartupPlug and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on StartupPlug. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from StartupPlug for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

  • ● Republish material from StartupPlug without giving credit
  • ● Sell, rent or sub-license material from StartupPlug
  • ● Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from StartupPlug
  • ● Redistribute content from StartupPlug without giving credit

Parts of this website offer an opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. StartupPlug does not filter, edit, publish or review comments prior to their presence on the online platform.

Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of StartupPlug, its agents and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who post their views and opinions. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, StartupPlug shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.

StartupPlug reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which can be considered inappropriate, offensive or causes a breach of these Terms and Conditions.

You warrant and represent that:

  • ● You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;
  • ● The Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent or trademark of any third party;
  • ● The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material which is an invasion of privacy
  • ● Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

You hereby grant StartupPlug a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats or media.

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Website. You approve to immediately remove all links to our Website upon request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and it’s linking policy at any time. By continuously linking to our Website, you agree to be bound to and follow these linking terms and conditions.

Removal of links from our website

If you find any link on our Website that is offensive for any reason, you are free to contact and inform us any moment. We will consider requests to remove links but we are not obligated to or so or to respond to you directly.

We do not ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we promise to ensure that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.

Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer will:

  • ● limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury;
  • ● limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
  • ● limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
  • ● exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and prohibitions of liability set in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort and for breach of statutory duty.

Based on the website and the information and services on the website provided, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.