Our Privacy and Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to TEDxJimeta. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and protect your data. This policy outlines our practices regarding your personal information when you interact with our website or attend our events.
2. Who We Are
TEDxJimeta is an independently organized TED event based in Nigeria, fostering the exchange of innovative ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
3. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data:
A. Conference Registration
Personal Details: Name, email, phone number, address, payment details (processed securely via PCI-compliant methods).
Preferences: Workshop choices, dietary restrictions (if applicable), profile photos (optional).
B. Website & Analytics
Cookies & Tracking: We use Google Analytics, first-party cookies, and similar technologies to analyze site traffic, optimize performance, and personalize your experience.
Behavioral Data: Aggregated insights on page visits, email engagement, and video views (no personally identifiable tracking).
C. Location Data
We may detect your country for language localization but do not track precise geolocation.
You can disable location sharing in your device/browser settings.
4. How We Use Your Data
Your information is used solely for:
Processing conference registrations & payments.
Communicating event updates.
Improving user experience (e.g., tailored content).
Compliance with legal obligations.
We never sell your data to third parties.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)
We process your data based on:
Your consent (e.g., opting into communications).
Contractual necessity (e.g., registration).
Legal compliance (if required by law).
6. Third-Party Data Sharing
We share limited data with trusted providers for:
Email services (Mailchimp).
Event management (Eventify).
Analytics (Google Analytics, Google Sheets).
All partners adhere to strict confidentiality agreements.
7. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
Access, correct, or delete your data.
Restrict or object to processing.
Request data portability.
Withdraw consent (where applicable).
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@tedxjimeta.com.
8. Data Security
We implement encryption, access controls, and secure protocols to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined, or to comply with legal/regulatory requirements.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries, email info@tedxjimeta.com.