Last Updated: April 3, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how work.universities.ng (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit our website at https://work.universities.ng (the “Site”). By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us via our Contact Us form or email, subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable), or submit a guest post inquiry. This information may include your name, email address, and any other details you choose to provide in your message.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, certain information is automatically collected by our servers and third-party analytics services. This includes: your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages viewed on our Site, time and date of your visit, time spent on each page, and other diagnostic data. This information is used to analyse how visitors use our site, to improve our content and user experience, and to ensure the technical functioning of the site.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies — small data files stored on your device — to enhance your experience and to enable certain functionality. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functioning of the website. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymised data about how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to track sessions, page views, and user behaviour in aggregate. This data helps us understand which content is most useful and how to improve our site.
- Advertising Cookies: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve personalised advertisements based on your prior visits to our Site and other sites on the internet. These cookies allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your interests.
- Preference Cookies: These remember your settings and preferences to improve your experience on return visits.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site. You can also opt out of personalised advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices or by using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
3. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
work.universities.ng participates in the Google AdSense programme to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Site based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
We do not have access to or control over cookies used by Google or other third-party advertisers. These third-party ad servers or ad networks may use technology to send advertisements and links that appear on our site directly to your browser. They may also automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalise the advertising content you see on websites that you visit.
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party advertisers for more detailed information on their practices, as well as for instructions on how to opt out of certain practices. work.universities.ng’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or websites. For more information on Google’s data practices, please visit policies.google.com/privacy.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website
- To improve and personalise your experience on our site
- To understand and analyse how you use our website
- To respond to your enquiries, comments, or guest post requests
- To send you relevant updates or newsletters if you have opted in
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising partners
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations
5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom, we process your personal data on the following legal bases: Consent — where you have given us explicit consent to process your data (e.g., newsletter subscription or cookie consent); Legitimate Interests — where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (e.g., analytics to improve our content), provided these are not overridden by your rights; and Legal Obligation — where processing is required to comply with applicable law.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances: with service providers who assist us in operating our website (such as Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and our hosting provider), under appropriate confidentiality agreements; when required by law, regulation, or legal process; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of work.universities.ng, our users, or others.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Contact form submissions are retained for a maximum of 24 months. Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics’ standard data retention settings.
8. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EEA or the UK, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict processing of your personal data
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided in the Contact Us page. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.
10. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to external websites, including job boards, government immigration websites, and other resources. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.
11. Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect it against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
work.universities.ng
Email: info@work.universities.ng
Website: https://work.universities.ng