(Last updated on 14th March 2017)
This privacy policy describes how your information is collected, used and shared by Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and her affiliates and partners (collectively referred to as “NTA” or “we”), when you access news via the mobile application (NTA News) on the different mobile platforms: Android and iOS.
NTA reserves the rights to update this Privacy Policy when she deems necessary and at her sole discretion, so we encourage all users to review this policy whenever you access the news on our mobile application, as notice of all changes to this policy will be provided here or on our app listing pages on the various app stores.
Collection of Information:
Information you provide us
You provide us with some information when you interact with some features on our mobile application like the UReport or when you contact our customer support team.
The type of information includes:
- Your name
- Your location or address
- Your phone number
- Other media content such as text, images and/or videos
Information we automatically collect
When you download and use our mobile application, the type of information about you that we may automatically collect are listed below
- Your location – approximate (network-based) location or GPS location
- Account information – your email address and account information when sending us a report from the application
- Personal information – gender, age, country, device os
How we use the information:
We may use your information for the following
- To improve our service and help us serve you better
- Help you tell your story better when you send us a report
- Provide better support
- To help us with analytics of our mobile applications performance
Sharing of information:
Your information may be shared as follows
- Between NTA (including its partners and affiliates)
Services provided by third parties:
Mobile Ads
We allow third parties serve ads and provide analytics on our mobile application on our behalf. These third parties may collect personal information or information about your use of our mobile app such as gender, age, IP address, country, app launches, OS, session length, pages viewed etc. This information may be used to deliver content and adverts based on your interest and help us determine app performance amongst other things.
Although no system is impenetrable, we take adequate measures to secure your information from unauthorized access, theft and misuse.