At AgroCentric, we are committed to transparency and the protection of your personal information. Your privacy matters to us, and we strive to provide a secure and valuable online experience by offering relevant information, resources, and services.
This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website. We encourage you to read it carefully.
Acceptance of policy
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this privacy policy. If you do not agree, you may discontinue use of the website immediately.
AgroCentric reserves the right to update or modify this privacy policy at any time without prior notice. We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technological advances. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy. The most current version will always be available on our website, and we encourage you to review it upon every visit to the website.
If you have concerns about our privacy policy or your experience on this website, please contact us. Otherwise, if you do not accept these terms, your sole recourse is to discontinue use of the site.
Sites covered by this privacy policy
This privacy policy applies to all websites, domains, and information platforms operated by Agrocentric.
Children’s privacy
Agrocentric is committed to protecting children’s privacy. Our website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible. We encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children’s online activities.
Third-Party Links
Our blog may include links to external websites that are not operated by us. While we strive to provide only high-quality links, please be aware that we do not control the content or privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit before providing personal information.
Information collection and use
In the course of using this website, we may require your personal details, including your name, email address, password and other means of identification. We may also collect information provided when you sign up for newsletters, post comments on our blog, submit voluntary responses through contact forms, or interact with our platform. We may collect your IP address to track preferences and enhance your user experience.
Non-personal information, which does not directly relate to any individual, may also be collected. This includes website usage data, browser type, device information, browsing behaviour, tracking technologies, and cookies.
The information we collect serves several purposes. Primarily, it enables us to respond promptly to your comments, inquiries, or requests for support, enhance and personalise our blog content and overall user experience, and send you periodic newsletters, promotional emails, or updates (only with your explicit consent). We are also able to analyse website traffic and performance trends, and detect and prevent fraud, ensuring a secure and trustworthy online environment.
The information we collect serves several purposes. Primarily, it enables us to respond promptly to your comments, inquiries, or requests for support. Additionally, it allows us to enhance and personalise our blog content and overall user experience. With your explicit consent, we may also send periodic newsletters, promotional emails, or updates. The data collected facilitates the website traffic analysis and performance trends. With the said data, we can detect and prevent fraud, thereby ensuring a secure and reliable online environment.
We endeavour to use and process your information lawfully, in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) and other relevant data protection laws.
Cookies and tracking
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your computer to device to remember information about you and your browsing activity. Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These files help us remember your preferences, enable personalised content, and provide insights into visitor interactions.
While cookies are essential for a seamless user experience, you can manage and control them through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of our website. Additionally, our analytics tools collect aggregated and anonymous data to help us monitor site performance and improve our content and services.
User rights and data control
We believe in empowering you with control over your personal information. As a user of the AgroCentric website, you have the right to access the personal data we hold about you, request corrections or updates to any inaccurate or incomplete information, ask for the deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary for our purposes, opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time and withdraw your consent for data processing where applicable.
Data protection and security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and have implemented a range of technical and organisational measures to safeguard your data. Our website is hosted on secure servers with robust encryption protocols, including SSL encryption, to ensure safe data transmission. We also perform regular security updates and audits to address potential vulnerabilities.
Access to personal data is restricted to authorised personnel only, and we maintain strict internal controls to protect against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your information. However, we encourage you to exercise caution when sharing personal information in public areas of this website, as we cannot control the actions of others.
Information sharing and third-party disclosures
At AgroCentric, we value your privacy and take reasonable steps to safeguard your personal information. We do not sell, rent, or lease your data—including email addresses—to third parties for marketing purposes.
However, we may share certain information under specific circumstances:
With trusted service providers
We collaborate with third-party partners, such as web-hosting providers, analytics services, and email marketing platforms, to ensure the smooth operation of our website and services. These partners are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality and security of your data.
Business transfers
If AgroCentric merges with or is acquired by another organisation, your data may be transferred to ensure service continuity.
Legal compliance & protection
We may disclose personal information when required by law, such as in response to judicial orders or government requests. Additionally, we may share data to protect our systems, enforce our terms of use, investigate suspected violations, or safeguard the rights and security of our users. We are committed to ensuring that any third party handling your information upholds strict privacy and security standards. If you have any concerns about data sharing, please contact us for further clarification.
Publicly accessible information
When posting in public forums, discussion boards, or subscribing to newsletters, your information may appear in publicly available archives. Users may contribute anonymously to discussions; however, IP addresses may be used as identifiers and could be publicly displayed.
Please be aware that any information shared in public areas of our website is accessible to others and may be collected, circulated, or used beyond our control. We strongly advise exercising caution when disclosing personal details in these spaces.
International considerations
Due to the global nature of our platform, your personal data may be visible to users in other countries, including regions with different privacy regulations. If you are unsure whether this privacy policy complies with your local privacy laws, we recommend refraining from submitting personal information on our website.
Enquiries and support
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this privacy policy or our data practices, please do not hesitate to contact our support team at:
AgroCentric
Email: hello@agrocentric.com
Phone (Whatsaapp): +234 909 039 1587
Address:
Lagos: 2nd Floor, Landmark House, 52-54 Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, Nigeria
Abuja: Spot View, 2nd Floor, Plot 76, Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business District, Abuja FCT, Nigeria
