PRIVACY POLICY

1. Introduction

1.0 Welcome to the Privacy Policy of LeedGate Group ("LeedGate", "we", "our", "us"). This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.leedgate.com (the "Site"), and our associated services including our various platforms, APIs, and mobile applications ("Apps").

2. Our Privacy Policy

2.0 Our Privacy Policy describes your privacy rights regarding how and when we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information across our:

• Corporate website and subsidiary sites
• Payment platforms ("Platforms")
• Application Programming Interfaces ("APIs")
• Software Applications ("Apps")
• Email notifications and communication tools
• All other digital services regardless of how you access them

3. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

3.0 Personal Information You Provide

While using our services, we may ask you to provide personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you, including but not limited to:

• Email address
• First name and last name
• Phone numbers
• Physical address
• Financial account information
• Government-issued identification

3.1 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically store customers' data when you interact with our digital services. This is collected electronically through exchanges between your system and our systems, including:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address
• Device type and identifiers
• Web browser type and version
• Operating system version
• Usage data and analytics
• Cookies and tracking technologies

3.2 Information From Third Parties

We may receive information from third parties such as:

• Payment service providers
• Merchants and brand partners
• Advertising and analytics providers
• Identity verification services
• Financial institutions

4. How We Use Your Personal Information

4.0 We collect and maintain your personal information to provide the best possible service, including:

• Providing and improving our products and services
• Developing new products and service offerings
• Maintaining and supporting your account
• Managing customer relationships
• Providing targeted marketing and advertising
• Contacting you via phone, SMS, or email
• Enforcing our terms and policies
• Complying with legal obligations

5. Marketing

5.0 LeedGate does not sell, trade, or rent personal data to third parties. Your data shall only be used for the purpose for which it was obtained, and we will not share or disclose your personal data with a third party without your consent except as necessary to provide the services or as described in this Privacy Policy.

6. Sharing Your Personal Information

6.0 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your personal data with service providers engaged to support our business operations, such as fraud prevention, bill collection, marketing, customer service, and technology services. We may transfer your personal data internationally in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), 2019.

6.1 Transactions Involving Third Parties

We may share your personal data with third parties you authorize, such as when you authorize a third-party service provider to access your account. Such third-party use is governed by their privacy policies, and LeedGate is not liable for their practices.

6.2 Legal and Law Enforcement

We may disclose your information when required by law, including to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regulations.

7. The Privacy Policy of Other Websites

7.0 Our privacy policy does not apply to third-party websites, even if linked from our Site. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external sites before disclosing personal information.

8. Data Security

8.0 LeedGate implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

9. Cookies

9.0 We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance your browsing experience
• Authenticate users and prevent fraud
• Prevent spam and abuse
• Provide personalized content

9.1 You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

10. Your Legal Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Object to processing of your data
• Request erasure of your data
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent

11. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

11.0 We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes through our website or other communication channels.

12. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at:

Email: info@leedgate.com

Address: No.17 Haruna Danja by Aliyu Muhammad Road, Doctors Quarters, Unguwan Rimi, Kaduna, Nigeria