Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 2025
At Naija Food Tour (“we,” “us,” “our”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you visit our website www.naijafoodtour.com (the “Site”) or use our food tour and booking services (the “Services”).
By using our Site or Services, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
1. Who We Are
Naija Food Tour is a Nigerian-based travel and culinary experience company that organises guided food tours across Nigeria.
If you have any privacy concerns, you can reach us at:
📧 hello@naijafoodtour.com
🌐 www.naijafoodtour.com
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
a. Personal Information You Provide Directly
When you use our Site or book a tour, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Government-issued ID details (e.g., driver’s license, passport, or national ID) — used only for safety verification during tours
- Payment information (processed through secure third-party payment processors; we do not store full card details)
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:
- Your IP address and browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Cookies or similar tracking technologies (see Section 7)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
- Process tour bookings and payments
- Verify your identity for safety and security
- Communicate with you regarding your bookings or inquiries
- Improve our tours, website, and customer service
- Comply with legal or regulatory obligations under Nigerian law
We will not sell, rent, or share your personal data with unaffiliated third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Contractual necessity: To provide you with the tour or service you have booked.
- Legal obligation: To comply with applicable Nigerian laws and safety requirements.
- Legitimate interest: To ensure the safety of our guests and improve our services.
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your data (e.g., when contacting us or subscribing to updates).
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your data only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers who assist us in payment processing, website hosting, or communication.
- Law enforcement or regulatory authorities, when required by Nigerian law.
- Tour partners or guides, only when necessary to ensure your safety during tours.
All service providers are required to maintain confidentiality and data protection standards consistent with this Policy.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy — typically up to two (2) years after your last interaction, unless a longer retention period is required by law or for safety recordkeeping.
After that, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve site functionality and user experience
- Analyse website traffic and performance
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit some features of the Site.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
Examples include:
- Secure SSL encryption on our Site
- Restricted access to stored personal data
- Use of reputable payment processors for all financial transactions
However, no online platform is completely secure, and you use our Site at your own risk.
9. Your Rights Under NDPR
Under the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or unnecessary data
- Withdraw consent to data processing (where applicable)
- Object to processing based on legitimate interest
- Lodge a complaint with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) if you believe your data rights have been violated
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@naijafoodtour.com.
10. International Data Transfers
While our services are primarily operated in Nigeria, certain data (such as email communications or cloud storage) may be processed on secure servers located outside Nigeria. In such cases, we ensure appropriate data protection measures consistent with NDPR requirements.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us immediately to request deletion.
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 a revised “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of our Site after such updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: