Privacy Policy
Market Center NG is an online Marketplace where buyers and sellers come to buy and sell all they want, vendors register and sell their products and services to customers through our online shop. We have more than 90,000 customers all over the world; our major customers are mostly Nigerians.
This privacy policy sets out how this website (hereafter “Market Center NG”) uses and protects any information that you give Market Center NG while using this website. Market Center NG is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, and then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Market Center NG may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
Market Center NG Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit, subscribe, register or make a purchase from https://marketcenter.com.ng, ‘Site’.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
– “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
– “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
– “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
– “Google Analytics”, “events” and “pixels” that records traffic-related information and how you interact with the site.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, delivery address, payment information (including credit card numbers, bank details), email address, phone number and demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests. We refer to this information as “Order Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for delivery, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
Communicate with you;
Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our services.
We mainly use the Order Information for invoicing purposes.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.
For example, we use WooCommerce to power our online store – you can read more about how WooCommerce uses your Personal Information here: https://woocommerce.com/terms-conditions/
We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site–you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/ you can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
We use paystack to receive online payment from customers who choose that as their payment method during checkout on our website, you read about their terms and conditions here https://paystack.com/terms
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful requests for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
SECURITY
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
CHANGES
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
GDPR and Market Center NG
Market Center NG is implementing the GDPR principles to become GDPR compliant. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of Europe is the latest privacy regulation and policy that was implemented in May 2018 all over the world.
Here at Market Center NG, we are working strictly to bring transparency to our data uses – how we are going to collect, store and use our customers and users’ (your) data.
Market Center NG always takes good care of user data and maintains the privacy because it is crucially important to us. From the start of our company, we have maintained strict principles of data protection and privacy. Market Center NG and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at info@Marketcenter.com.ng or by mail using the details provided below:
No. 12 Nlerum Street, Rumuokwurusi, Port Harcourt, Rivers Sate. Nigeria