Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Effective Date: 1 January 2026 Last Updated: 26 April 2026

1. Introduction

The Institute of Directors Centre for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG) and its affiliates ("we", "us", "our") are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share personal information in connection with the National Corporate Governance Summit 2026 ("the Summit") and this website.

By accessing this website or registering for the Summit, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:

Registration Data

Full name, email address, phone number, organisation, job title/designation, and any other information you provide during the registration process.

Communication Data

Information contained in correspondence you send to us, including enquiries submitted through our contact form, email exchanges, and feedback.

Technical Data

IP address, browser type and version, device information, operating system, time zone settings, and general location data collected automatically when you visit this website.

Usage Data

Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, duration of visits, navigation patterns, and referral sources.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information collected for the following purposes:

  • To process and confirm your Summit registration and manage your attendance.
  • To communicate important Summit updates, schedule changes, and logistical information.
  • To respond to your enquiries, requests, or complaints.
  • To improve our website, services, and future events based on usage patterns and feedback.
  • To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements applicable in Nigeria.
  • To send you information about future IoDCCG events and governance publications, where you have consented to receive such communications.

4. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Co-conveners & Partners: With the Summit's co-convening organisations and official partners solely for the purpose of event coordination and delivery.
  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the website and delivering the Summit (e.g., hosting, email, and event management platforms), subject to appropriate data protection agreements.
  • Legal Compliance: Where required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of IoDCCG, our users, or the public.

5. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard it against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

Encryption

SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit

Access Controls

Restricted access to authorised personnel only

Secure Storage

Data stored on secure, access-controlled servers

Regular Reviews

Periodic review of data processing activities

While we strive to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

In accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

1

Right of Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

2

Right of Rectification

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

3

Right of Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations.

4

Right to Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent for data processing at any time, where consent is the basis for processing.

5

Right to Lodge a Complaint

Lodge a complaint with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) if you believe your data rights have been infringed.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@iodccg.com.

7. Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our website.

We use essential cookies required for website functionality and, where applicable, analytics cookies to understand website traffic patterns. You may configure your browser to refuse cookies, although this may affect your ability to use certain features of the website.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of this website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact us:

CIoD Nigeria Secretariat

28 Olawale Edun Street (Formerly Cameron Road), Ikoyi, Lagos.

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