Privacy Policy
Last Updated on March 28, 2024
Let’s explore our privacy policy.
Welcome to Freelance Master NG, your ultimate resource for navigating the freelance landscape in Nigeria.
Our commitment to your privacy and data protection forms the cornerstone of our operations.
This detailed Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your data, ensuring transparency and security at every step.
Who We Are
Our digital home, https://freelancemaster.ng, serves as a beacon for freelancers seeking guidance, opportunities, and community.
Comments and Your Privacy
Engaging Through Comments
When you leave a comment on our site, we collect data displayed in the comment form, enhancing our spam detection efforts with your IP address and browser user agent string.
Email Anonymization and Gravatar
We convert your email into a hashed, anonymized string sent to Gravatar to check if you’re a user, aligning with Gravatar’s privacy policy (https://automattic.com/privacy/).
Once we approve your comment, your Gravatar profile picture becomes publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media Uploads and Data Privacy
Avoiding Location Data in Images
Uploading images to Freelance Master NG? Ensure they don’t contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Website visitors could download and extract such data, compromising your privacy.
Cookie Policy for Enhanced User Experience
Opting for Convenience with Cookies
Leaving a comment enables you to opt-in to saving your details in cookies, sparing you from re-entering information on subsequent visits.
These cookies last one year.
Login and Display Preferences
Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check browser cookie support, deleted upon browser closure.
Logging in activates cookies to remember your login and display choices, with durations ranging from two days to a year.
“Remember Me” extends login duration to two weeks, while logging out removes these cookies.
Editing or publishing an article adds a cookie to indicate the edited post’s ID, expiring after one day.
Embedded Content and External Privacy Implications
Navigating Embedded Content
Our articles may feature content (videos, images, articles) from other websites.
This content behaves as if visitors are directly on those sites, which might collect data, use cookies, or embed third-party tracking, especially if you’re logged into these websites.
Data Sharing and Security
Resetting Passwords
Requesting a password reset? Your IP address accompanies the reset email, a measure to enhance security.
Retention of Your Data
Indefinite Comment Retention
We retain comments and their metadata indefinitely, facilitating the recognition and automatic approval of follow-up comments.
Storing User Registration Information
For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their profiles.
Users can anytime view, edit, or delete their personal information (username changes are not permitted).
Our administrators can also access and modify this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
Exporting and Erasing Your Data
If you’ve engaged with our site, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold, including any data you’ve provided.
You can also request the erasure of your personal data, excluding data retained for administrative, legal, or security reasons.
About Nigerian Freelance Master
Contact Nigerian Freelance Master
Automated Spam Detection
Enhancing Comment Integrity
Visitor comments may undergo automated spam detection, ensuring the integrity and safety of discussions on our platform.
Our Privacy Policy reflects our dedication to safeguarding your data while providing a valuable resource for Nigeria’s freelancing community.
We welcome any inquiries or requests regarding your data and privacy.