Privacy and policy

Privacy Policy for FaithfulBiz

Website: https://www.faithfulbiz.com.ng

At FaithfulBiz, accessible at faithfulbiz.com.ng, your privacy is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, and your rights under international privacy regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR).

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, readers, advertisers, and partners who access or interact with our website and services.
It covers all data collected directly through FaithfulBiz and indirectly through Google AdSense, Ezoic, Google Analytics, and affiliate partners integrated into the site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit FaithfulBiz, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address and approximate location (city or region level).
  • Device information, browser type, and operating system.
  • Pages visited, duration, and referral source.
  • Ad interactions, engagement metrics, and traffic analytics via Google Analytics, Ezoic, and AdSense.

2.2 Information You Voluntarily Provide

We collect personal data you voluntarily provide through:

  • Contact or subscription forms (name, email address).
  • Comments, guest post submissions, or collaboration requests.
  • Advertising or partnership inquiries.

2.3 Third-Party Data Collection

Third-party services such as Google AdSense, Ezoic, affiliate programs, and embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos) may collect additional data using cookies or tracking technologies.
These services may use this data for personalized advertising, analytics, and content recommendations.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used for the following purposes:

  • Website Improvement: To analyze visitor behavior and optimize content using Google Analytics and Ezoic analytics tools.
  • Advertising & Monetization: To deliver relevant ads through Google AdSense, Ezoic, and affiliate programs.
  • Communication: To respond to messages and inquiries submitted via our Contact Page.
  • Compliance: To ensure adherence to privacy and advertising regulations (GDPR, CCPA, NDPR).

We never sell or trade your personal data.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us:

  • Remember your preferences.
  • Measure traffic and performance metrics.
  • Display relevant ads and affiliate offers.

Types of Cookies

Cookie Type Purpose
Essential Cookies Required for basic site functionality (e.g., Blogger platform).
Performance Cookies Used by Google Analytics and Ezoic for traffic insights.
Advertising Cookies Used by AdSense, Ezoic, and affiliate partners for ad personalization.

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. For detailed cookie use, see our Cookie Policy.

5. Data Retention

Data Type Retention Period
Google Analytics & Ezoic Data 26 months (default)
Comments & Contact Submissions Until deletion request
AdSense & Affiliate Data Per respective network policies (usually 90 days)
Newsletter Subscriptions Until user unsubscribes

6. Data Security

We use advanced security measures to protect your data:

  • SSL/HTTPS encryption to safeguard all data transmission.
  • Restricted administrative access and secure hosting environment.
  • Partnerships only with reputable third-party services with proven privacy standards.

While we take all necessary precautions, no online system is 100% secure. We encourage users to browse responsibly using secure networks.

7. Third-Party Services and Integrations

We collaborate with trusted third parties to enhance site functionality and monetization:

  • Google Analytics – For website performance tracking. (Learn more)
  • Google AdSense – For personalized and non-personalized ads. (See policy)
  • Ezoic – For website optimization and ad delivery. (Ezoic Privacy Policy)
  • Affiliate Networks – To recommend products and services relevant to our readers. These networks may track clicks and conversions through cookies.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you have the following rights:

Under GDPR (European Visitors)

  • Right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
  • Right to restrict or object to processing.
  • Right to data portability.
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.

Under CCPA (California Residents)

  • Right to know what personal data is collected and shared.
  • Right to request deletion of your data.
  • Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of data (we do not sell user data).

Under NDPR (Nigerian Visitors)

  • Right to be informed about data usage and processing.
  • Right to consent withdrawal or complaint to NITDA.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact Page.

9. Children's Privacy

FaithfulBiz does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years of age.
If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately and we will remove it.

10. Ezoic Disclosure

FaithfulBiz uses Ezoic for analytics and ad optimization.
As such, Ezoic’s privacy policy applies to certain data collected automatically on this site.
You can review it here: Ezoic Privacy Policy.

11. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our data practices, technology, or regulatory requirements.
The latest version will always be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.

We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

12. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions, data requests, or general inquiries, please reach out via:
📩 Contact Page

You can also email our admin team directly at:
ptheophilus80@gmail.com