Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 25 September 2025
Last Updated: 25 September 2025

Welcome to Thebiographynet (https://thebiographynet.com.ng). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.

By using our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Who We Are

This website, Thebiographynet, is a biography-focused blog that provides well-researched articles about notable individuals.
Our contact email is: info@thebiographynet.com.ng

2. What Information We Collect

a. Personal Data (only when voluntarily provided)

  • Name and email address (when you contact us or comment)
  • Any other information you choose to provide in forms or messages

b. Non-Personal Data (automatically collected)

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Referral source

3. How We Collect Your Information

We collect information through the following means:

  • Contact Forms
  • Comment Forms
  • Cookies
  • Google Analytics
  • Google AdSense
  • Embedded content from third-party websites

4. Use of Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your enquiries or comments
  • Improve our content and website experience
  • Monitor traffic and performance
  • Detect and prevent security issues
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Display relevant advertisements through AdSense

5. Cookies Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience.

We use cookies to:

  • Understand how visitors use our site
  • Track performance using Google Analytics
  • Display personalised ads via Google AdSense

You can control or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

For more on how Google uses cookies and personal data, visit:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

6. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track website usage and performance. This tool helps us understand how visitors interact with our content.

Google may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device/browser information
  • User behaviour (pages visited, time spent, etc.)

All data is anonymised and used only for analytical purposes.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking via this tool:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

7. Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to show relevant ads to users. AdSense may use cookies and tracking technologies to:

  • Display personalised ads based on your browsing habits
  • Limit the number of times you see an ad
  • Measure ad performance

Google and its partners may serve ads based on your visit to this or other websites.

To learn more about how Google uses your data and how to opt out of personalised ads, visit:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

8. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content

Articles on this site may include:

  • Embedded content (e.g. YouTube videos, social media posts)
  • Links to external websites

Embedded content behaves as if you have visited the other site directly. These websites may collect data, use cookies, and monitor your interaction.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

9. How We Protect Your Information

We use:

  • Secure hosting (HTTPS)
  • Regular software updates (WordPress, plugins, themes)
  • Access controls and spam protection

While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

10. Your Data Rights (Applicable to EU/UK Users)

If you are located in the EU/UK, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@thebiographynet.com.ng

11. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under the age of 13.

If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

📧 info@thebiographynet.com.ng
🌐 https://thebiographynet.com.ng