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Privacy Policy — Tech Embed
Last updated: May 2026
Tech Embed is committed to protecting your privacy. This page explains clearly what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights as a reader. If you have any questions after reading this, email us at hello@techembed.com and we will respond within 30 days.
Who We Are
Tech Embed is a Nigerian technology newsroom based in Lagos, Nigeria. We publish technology news, reviews, guides, and analysis for Nigerian and African readers.
What Data We Collect
We collect two types of data:
Data you give us directly
- Your email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Any message you send through our Contact or Report an Error form
Data collected automatically
- Pages you visit and how long you spend on them, collected through Google Analytics
- General location data at city or country level
- Device type and browser information
We do not collect your name, phone number, financial details, or any sensitive personal information unless you choose to provide them when contacting us directly.
How We Use Your Data
We use your data only for these three purposes:
- To send you the Tech Embed weekly newsletter if you subscribed
- To improve our content based on what readers find most useful
- To respond to messages you send us directly
We never sell your data to third parties. We never share your data with advertisers for targeted advertising purposes.
Cookies
Tech Embed uses cookies to run Google Analytics and improve your reading experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how readers use our website.
You can turn cookies off in your browser settings at any time. Turning off cookies will not affect your ability to read any content on Tech Embed.
Third Party Services
Tech Embed uses the following third party services. Each has its own privacy policy that governs how they handle data:
- Google Analytics — collects website traffic and behaviour data to help us understand what content is most useful to our readers. Read the <a href=”https://policies.google.com/privacy” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Google Privacy Policy</a>.
- Newsletter platform — stores your email address and manages newsletter delivery. We will update this section once our newsletter platform is confirmed.
- WordPress hosting provider — stores server logs as part of standard website operation.
Your Rights Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023
As a Nigerian reader, you have the following rights under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023:
- The right to know what personal data Tech Embed holds about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal data
- The right to request deletion of your personal data
- The right to withdraw consent at any time, including unsubscribing from our newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email we send you
- The right to object to the processing of your data for direct marketing
To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@techembed.com. We will respond within 30 days as required by the NDPA 2023.
How Long We Keep Your Data
- Newsletter email addresses — kept until you unsubscribe
- Contact form messages — kept for 90 days then deleted
- Google Analytics data — governed by Google’s own data retention settings
- Server logs — governed by our hosting provider’s standard retention policy
Data Security
Tech Embed takes reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However no website can guarantee absolute security. If you believe your data has been compromised, contact us immediately at hello@techembed.com.
Data Breach Notification
If a data breach occurs that affects your personal data, Tech Embed will notify the Nigeria Data Protection Commission within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach. We will also notify affected readers without undue delay if the breach is likely to result in a significant risk to their rights and freedoms.
Children’s Privacy
Tech Embed does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us at advert@techembed.com and we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
If we update this Privacy Policy we will publish the new version on this page with a new date at the top. We encourage you to check this page occasionally to stay informed about how we protect your data.
Contact Us
For any privacy related questions or requests:
Email: advert@techembed.com Tech Embed and Team Lagos, Nigeria