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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 1, 2022
Last Updated: Sept 6, 2025


1. Introduction

Ojaola Classified (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) values your trust and takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you access or use our website ojaola.com and our mobile applications (collectively, the “Service”).

By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy, together with our Terms and Conditions (collectively, the “Agreement”). If you do not agree with the practices described in this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue use of our Service immediately.

We are committed to processing your data responsibly and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), and the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), where applicable.


2. Definitions

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the following definitions apply:

  • Service means the ojaola.com website and the Ojaola Classified mobile application operated by Ojaola Classified.

  • Personal Data means information that relates to an identified or identifiable natural person.

  • Usage Data refers to data automatically collected during use of the Service, including diagnostic and technical information.

  • Cookies are small text files placed on your device to enable functionality and collect information.

  • Data Controller refers to the natural or legal person who determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data. Ojaola Classified is the Data Controller for purposes of this Privacy Policy.

  • Data Processor (or Service Provider) refers to any third party engaged by Ojaola Classified to process data on our behalf.

  • Data Subject refers to the natural person whose Personal Data is being processed.

  • User means any individual accessing or using the Service, who is also the Data Subject.


3. Information We Collect

We collect several categories of information to provide, improve, and secure our Service.

a) Personal Data

You may provide us with the following types of information:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Postal address (including city, state, province, postal/ZIP code, and country)

  • Account credentials

  • Cookies and device identifiers

This information may be used to establish your account, facilitate communication, and provide personalized service.

b) Usage Data

Automatically collected information may include:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type and operating system

  • Pages visited, date and time of access, and duration of sessions

  • Unique device identifiers and diagnostic data

c) Location Data

If enabled, we may collect geolocation data to improve and personalize our Service. You may enable or disable this through your device settings.

d) Tracking and Cookies Data

We employ cookies, tags, beacons, and similar technologies to track activity and store preferences. These include:

  • Session Cookies (to operate our Service)

  • Preference Cookies (to remember settings)

  • Security Cookies (for protection)

  • Advertising Cookies (to deliver targeted content)

e) Other Data

In certain circumstances, such as employment or partnership agreements, we may collect additional sensitive data including identification documents, date of birth, marital status, educational qualifications, and tax-related details.


4. Use of Data

We process Personal Data for the following purposes:

  1. To deliver and maintain the Service.

  2. To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.

  3. To personalize your experience and deliver relevant content.

  4. To send notifications, service updates, promotional offers, and administrative messages.

  5. To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activities or technical issues.

  6. To comply with legal obligations.

  7. To enforce contractual terms and defend our rights.

  8. For business continuity, analysis, research, and service improvement.


5. Data Retention

We retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Usage Data is typically retained for shorter periods unless needed for security or operational improvement.


6. Data Transfer

Your data may be transferred and stored outside your state or country, including to servers located in Nigeria. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers.

We ensure that such transfers are performed with adequate security measures and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.


7. Data Disclosure

Your information may be disclosed under the following circumstances:

  • Legal Requirements: Where required by law, subpoena, or government request.

  • Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer.

  • Third-Party Service Providers: To partners assisting us in delivering the Service.

  • Protection of Rights: Where disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, property, users, or the public.


8. Data Security

We implement administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect Personal Data. Despite these efforts, no system is immune from breaches, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


9. Data Breach Policy

In the event of a data breach involving your Personal Data:

  • We will promptly investigate and mitigate the breach.

  • We will notify affected users within 72 hours where legally required.

  • We will provide recommendations to help reduce risk of harm.


10. Your Rights under GDPR

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your Personal Data.

  • Restrict or object to processing.

  • Request data portability.

  • Withdraw consent at any time.

Requests should be directed to hello@ojaola.com.


11. Your Rights under CalOPPA

As required by California law:

  • You may visit our site anonymously.

  • Our Privacy Policy link is clearly visible.

  • Users will be notified of changes via this page.

  • You may update your personal information by emailing hello@ojaola.com.

We honor Do Not Track (DNT) signals.


12. Your Rights under CCPA

If you are a California resident, you may request:

  • Disclosure of categories of data collected, sources, and third-party recipients.

  • Deletion of Personal Data held by us.

  • Opt-out from sale of Personal Data (Ojaola Classified does not sell data).

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@ojaola.com.


13. Third-Party Service Providers

We may employ third parties for analytics, payments, advertising, and remarketing. These parties are contractually bound to confidentiality and may not use your Personal Data for purposes beyond our agreement.


14. Payments

All payments are processed through secure, PCI-DSS-compliant third-party processors. We do not store your payment card information.


15. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from minors. Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided data should contact us immediately for removal.


16. Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account at any time by:

  1. Navigating to account Settings and selecting “Delete Account”.

  2. Emailing us at hello@ojaola.com with the subject line “Account Deletion Request”.

Upon verification, we will delete your account and associated data from our systems, unless retention is required by law.


17. International Data Transfers

If you access the Service outside Nigeria, you acknowledge that your information may be processed and stored in jurisdictions with different data protection laws. We will take reasonable steps to ensure equivalent protection of your Personal Data across borders.


18. Consent Withdrawal

You may withdraw your consent for processing of Personal Data at any time. Such withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing. Withdrawal requests can be submitted to hello@ojaola.com.


19. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Nigerian courts.


20. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified through our website and, where appropriate, by email. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of updated terms.


21. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Ojaola Classified
Email: hello@ojaola.com

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