PRIVACY NOTICE
This Privacy Notice explains how Education Advancement Support Services Limited (EASS) collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects personal data obtained through our website, services, and interactions with individuals. Education Advancement Support Services Limited of 7, QMB Builder’s Mart Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria acts as the Data Processor for the personal data processed under this Privacy Notice. This Privacy Notice is issued pursuant to the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 and other applicable data protection regulations in Nigeria.
Your Privacy Rights
This Privacy Notice describes your privacy rights regarding the collection, use, storage, sharing, and protection of your personal data.
It applies to:
• The EASS website
• All digital platforms and database applications operated by EASS
• Services, tools, and communications provided by EASS
• Any physical interaction or engagement with EASS
This notice applies regardless of how you access or use our services.
Consent
By accessing our website or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Notice. Where required by law, we will obtain your consent before processing your personal data. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at: contact@easslimited.com.
Withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.
Categories of Personal Data we collect
EASS may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
Identity Data
• Full name
• Title
Contact Data
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Mailing address
Transaction Data
• Payment information
• Records of services requested or provided
Technical Data
• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Cookies and session data
Communication Data
• Records of correspondence with EASS
• Customer support requests
Sensitive Personal Data
In certain circumstances, EASS may process Sensitive Personal Data, which may include:
• Financial information
We only collect personal data that is necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice.
How we Collect your Data
EASS may collect personal data directly from you or from other lawful sources; including:
• Educational institutions or partner organizations working with EASS
• Third-party service providers supporting our services
• Publicly available sources
• Regulatory or governmental bodies where required by law
• Other individuals authorized to provide information on your behalf
• When you complete forms on our website
• When you contact us via email, phone, or physical visits
• When you subscribe to our services
• When you participate in surveys, training programs, or events
• Through cookies and website analytics tools
• From third parties or partners who assist us in providing services
Where personal data is obtained from third parties, EASS will ensure that such collection complies with applicable data protection laws.
Purpose of Processing Personal Data
We process personal data for the following purposes:
• Providing EASS services and support
• Processing service requests and transactions
• Verifying user identity
• Managing contractual relationships
• Detecting and preventing fraud or unlawful activity
• Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Improving the functionality and performance of our services
• Managing IT systems and maintaining security
• Communicating important updates, notices, or service information
EASS processes personal data in accordance with the following principles:
• Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency
• Purpose limitation
• Data minimization
• Accuracy
• Storage limitation
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Accountability
Legal Basis for Processing
EASS processes personal data based on one or more of the following lawful bases:
• Consent of the data subject
• Performance of a contract with the data subject
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Protection of vital interests of the data subject
• Performance of a task carried out in the public interest
• Legitimate interests pursued by EASS where such interests do not override the rights of the data subject
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and ensure the efficient functioning of our services.
Cookies may be used to:
• Recognize returning users
• Maintain user sessions
• Analyze website usage
Session cookies used on our platform are automatically deleted when the browser session ends or when the user logs out.
Users may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.
How we Protect your Personal Data