Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 28, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Panachora. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Who We Are
Panachora is an online platform that connects small businesses and individuals with top talents from Nigeria to provide a range of online services. Our platform acts as an intermediary, helping businesses access quality services at affordable rates while creating sustainable job opportunities for talented professionals.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
When you use our services, we may collect the following types of information:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and business address
- Account Information: Username, password, and account preferences
- Business Information: Business name, industry, size, and specific service requirements
- Payment Information: Payment method details, billing address, and transaction history
- Project Details: Project specifications, requirements, timelines, and related documents
Information We Collect Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, operating system
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other interactions with our platform
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your account
- To provide our services and fulfill our contractual obligations
- To match you with appropriate talent based on your needs
- To process payments and maintain financial records
- To communicate with you about your projects and our services
- To improve our website and services
- To comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Talent on Our Platform: We share relevant project details with the professionals assigned to your projects
- Service Providers: Payment processors, hosting providers, and other third parties who help us operate our business
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All payment transactions are encrypted and sensitive information is stored securely.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to correct inaccurate data
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to restrict or object to processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Retention of Data
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: panachora@gmail.com
Complaint Resolution
If you have a concern about our privacy practices, please contact us first. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.