Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2025-05-28
Last Updated: 2025-05-28

This Privacy Policy explains how videos.igbopeople.org ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services.

By accessing videos.igbopeople.org, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We may collect personal data when you:

  • Register an account (e.g., name, email address, username)

  • Upload content (video metadata, location, etc.)

  • Contact support or leave comments

b. Automatically Collected Data

We collect non-personal information automatically through:

  • Cookies and analytics (e.g., IP address, browser type, usage data)

  • Log files and error reporting tools

c. Third-Party Information

If you log in through a third-party account (Google, Facebook, etc.), we may receive data like your public profile, email, and authentication tokens.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide access to the site and manage user accounts

  • Personalize content and recommendations

  • Communicate service updates or respond to inquiries

  • Monitor and enforce platform rules and safety

  • Analyze site performance and improve user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, beacons, and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences

  • Enable functionality such as logins and video playback

  • Analyze user behavior for optimization

You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function correctly.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service providers (hosting, analytics, security) who are contractually bound to protect your data

  • Legal authorities if required by law or in response to legal processes

  • Other users if you post publicly available content (e.g., comments, profile info, uploaded videos)

5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your region (e.g., EU under GDPR), you may have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your data

  • Withdraw consent

  • Request data portability

  • Object to processing or lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise these rights, contact: privacy@igbopeople.org

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

  • SSL encryption

  • Secure server configurations

  • Regular software updates

However, no system is completely secure. Use the platform responsibly and avoid sharing sensitive personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from users under the age of 13. If we discover such information was collected without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

Our platform may link to external sites (e.g., embedded videos, ads). We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their respective privacy policies.

9. Data Retention

We retain user data as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes described in this policy

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

You may request account deletion at any time by contacting us.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page and, if significant, notified to you via email or platform notice.

11. Contact Us

For questions, data access requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

? privacy@igbopeople.org
? https://videos.igbopeople.org/contact