Effective Date: July 10, 2025
Welcome to Taron Events App (“Taron,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). Protecting your privacy is fundamental to us, and this Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with Nigeria’s Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) and related regulations.
By using our mobile app, website, and services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information when you use the Taron Events App, interact with our services, or communicate with us. This includes:
1.1 Personal Data
Information that identifies you as an individual:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Profile photo
- Date of birth (if required for age-based restrictions)
- Gender (optional)
- Location data (if you opt-in for location-based services)
1.2 Event Data
- Events you create, attend, RSVP for, or engage with
- Photos, videos, comments, and content you share within the app
- Event preferences and interests
1.3 Payment Information
When purchasing tickets or services, we collect payment details through third-party payment processors. We do not store credit/debit card details on our servers.
1.4 Technical & Usage Data
- Device information (type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
- IP address
- Browsing history and app usage statistics
- Cookies and tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your Taron account
- To process ticket purchases, event registrations, and bookings
- To personalize event suggestions based on your preferences
- To send updates, promotional content, and event notifications
- To improve app functionality, customer experience, and security
- To comply with legal obligations under applicable laws in Nigeria
- To communicate with you about changes, offers, or support requests
3. Who We Share Your Information With
Your data may be shared with:
- Event Organizers when you RSVP or purchase tickets
- Trusted Third-Party Service Providers (e.g., payment processors, email marketing platforms, customer support tools)
- Regulatory Authorities or Law Enforcement when legally required
- Business Partners and Affiliates for promotional collaborations, with your prior consent
- With Your Explicit Consent for any other purposes
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and related tracking technologies to:
- Keep you logged in
- Remember your preferences
- Measure website and app performance
- Serve targeted promotions and content
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser or device settings.
5. Your Data Protection Rights
Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA 2023), you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to or restrict processing under certain conditions
- Withdraw consent for data processing (where applicable)
- Request data portability in a usable electronic format
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:
📧 blog@taronapp.africa
We will respond within 30 working days in accordance with NDPA requirements.
6. Children’s Privacy
Taron Events App is intended for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18 without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.
7. Data Security Measures
We implement appropriate administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. This includes:
- Encrypted data storage
- Secure payment processing via PCI DSS-compliant providers
- Access controls for authorized personnel only
- Regular security audits and system monitoring
However, no digital system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by Nigerian law, tax, or regulatory obligations. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize the data.
9. International Data Transfers
If your personal information is transferred outside Nigeria, we ensure adequate safeguards and protection measures are in place, in compliance with NDPA provisions.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service periodically to reflect changes in legal, regulatory, or operational requirements. Updated policies will be posted in-app and on our website, and, where appropriate, we’ll notify you via email.
Continued use of our services after updates signifies your acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
For questions, feedback, or privacy concerns, contact us at:
📧 blog@taronapp.africa
📍 Taron HQ, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
12. Legal Basis for Processing (NDPA Compliance)
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
Legitimate business interests, provided these do not override your rights
Your consent
Contractual necessity
Compliance with legal obligations