🔒
Privacy Policy
Effective: April 25, 2025 | Revised: June 1, 2026
By using the ETK Mall App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.
1. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide
- • Contact: Name, email, phone, addresses
- • Account: Username, encrypted password
- • Payment: Card details are entered with and processed by Paystack; we do not store your full card number
- • Identity verification: National Identification Number (NIN) and identity document photos, collected from vendors and delivery riders to verify identity and help prevent fraud
- • Photos: Product images, profile and store photos, identity documents, and delivery confirmation photos that you upload
- • Content: Reviews, comments, correspondence
B. Automatic Collection
- • Device info, IP address, usage patterns
- • Precise location: With your consent, we collect your device's precise (GPS) location to show nearby stores, calculate delivery, and match orders to riders
- • Background location (delivery riders only): When a rider is on an active delivery, we collect their precise location continuously — including while the app is closed or not in use — so customers and vendors can see live delivery progress. Riders see a clear disclosure and must grant permission first; background location is used only during active deliveries and stops when the delivery ends.
- • Cookies and tracking technologies
C. Third-Party Sources
- • Social media (if linked)
- • Payment processors (Paystack)
- • Marketing partners
2. How We Use Your Information
- • Services: Process orders, deliver products, customer support
- • Personalization: Recommendations, new features
- • Marketing: Promotional offers (opt-out available)
- • Security: Fraud prevention, Terms enforcement
- • Legal: Compliance with laws and regulations
3. How We Share Your Information
- • Vendors/Riders: To fulfill orders
- • Service Providers: Payment, logistics, analytics
- • Legal: When required by law
- • Business Transfers: Mergers or acquisitions
- • With Consent: When you explicitly agree
4. Your Privacy Rights
European Users (GDPR)
- • Access, rectification, erasure rights
- • Data portability, right to object
- • Withdraw consent, lodge complaints
California Users (CCPA/CPRA)
- • Right to know, delete, opt-out of sale
- • Limit sensitive data use
- • Non-discrimination
Nigerian Users (NDPA 2023)
- • Seek judicial remedy or compensation
- • Lodge complaints with NDPC
5. Security Measures
- • Encryption: SSL/TLS for data in transit
- • Access Controls: Need-to-know basis
- • Audits: Regular security assessments
- • Minimization: Only necessary data collected
6. Children's Privacy
ETK Mall is not intended for users under 16. We don't knowingly collect data from children.
7. Contact Us
ETK Mall Privacy Team
Email: privacy@etkmall.com
European Users: Contact your local data protection authority
Nigerian Users: Contact the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)
