The National Judicial Council (NJC) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://njc.gov.ng. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter: When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you updates and information related to the NJC.
• Contact us: If you contact us through our website, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide to respond to your inquiries.

In addition to the information you provide, we may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:

• Usage Data: Information about your interaction with our website, such as the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
• Device and Browser Information: Information about the device you use to access our website, including your IP address, browser type, browser version, and operating system.

2. Use of Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• To provide and maintain our website: Ensuring that our website functions properly and is optimized for your device.
• To improve our website: Analyzing how users interact with our website to enhance user experience and our services.
• To communicate with you: Responding to your inquiries, providing updates, and sending newsletters if you have subscribed.
• To comply with legal obligations: Fulfilling our legal and regulatory obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4. Security of Your Information

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Use of Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our website and enable certain features. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over those websites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites, and such sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: The right to request copies of your personal information.
• Rectification: The right to request correction of any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Erasure: The right to request that we delete your personal information, under certain conditions.
• Restriction of Processing: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
• Objection to Processing: The right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
• Data Portability: The right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

• Email: info@njc.gov.ng
• Address: National Judicial Council, Supreme Court Complex, Three Arms Zone, P.M.B. 483, Abuja, Nigeria.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.