Privacy Policy for EtikoNaija
EtikoNaija respects your privacy and is committed to being clear about how information is handled when you use this website. We do not require user accounts, do not request logins, and do not store inputs or personal profiles on our servers.
Any data that may be collected is limited to information handled by trusted third-party partners whose services load on this site, as described below.
Information We Do Not Collect
EtikoNaija does not:
Collect names, email addresses, or contact details
Require account registration or user authentication
Maintain first-party databases of personal information
Use first-party tracking cookies
All core functionality works without submitting personal data to EtikoNaija.
Third-Party Services and Data Collection
While EtikoNaija itself does not directly collect personal data, some third-party services may collect limited information automatically when their scripts or links load.
Currently, third-party data collection is limited to:
Google Analytics
Google AdSense
Amazon Associates (affiliate links only)
These services operate under their own privacy policies.
Analytics Notice
EtikoNaija uses Google Analytics to understand aggregate usage trends, such as which pages are visited most often and how visitors navigate the site. This helps improve usability and content quality.
Google Analytics runs by default. A reusable notice banner appears on the site to inform users of this usage and links back to this Privacy Policy. The banner can be dismissed and re-opened at any time by clearing browser storage or using the provided option.
If you prefer not to be tracked by Google Analytics, you may use the opt-out tools described below.
How Each Partner Uses Data
Google Analytics (Measurement)
EtikoNaija uses Google Analytics 4 through the gtag.js library.
When loaded, Google Analytics may collect:
IP address
Approximate geographic location
Device and browser type
Language preferences
Pages visited and interaction timing
Purpose:
To analyze overall site usage and identify which tools and guides are most helpful.
Data recipient:
Google LLC acts as an independent data processor.
Data handling:
EtikoNaija only accesses anonymized, aggregated reports within the Google Analytics dashboard.
Opt-out:
Users may prevent Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google AdSense (Advertising)
EtikoNaija uses Google AdSense to display advertisements.
Google and its advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:
Serve ads based on your visits to this site or other websites
Measure ad performance
Limit ad repetition
Google’s advertising cookies allow ads to be tailored to user interests where permitted by law.
User choices:
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings.
Amazon Associates (Affiliate Links)
Some pages on EtikoNaija, such as book or resource recommendations, include outbound affiliate links to Amazon.
EtikoNaija participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, which allows sites to earn referral fees from qualifying purchases.
When you click an Amazon link:
Amazon may set its own cookies
Amazon may collect information about your device, referral source, and purchases
Purpose:
To attribute purchases and determine eligibility for affiliate commissions.
Data visibility:
EtikoNaija does not receive personal purchase data. Only aggregated earnings reports are accessible.
Opt-out:
Avoid clicking affiliate links or manage preferences through Amazon’s advertising settings.
Affiliate Disclosure
EtikoNaija may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases made through affiliate links at no additional cost to you.
Current affiliate program:
Amazon Services LLC Associates Program
Any future affiliate relationships will be disclosed and added to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service so users can clearly understand how monetization works.
Tracker and SDK Summary
A manual review of site templates confirms that only the following third-party services are in use:
Google Analytics: Loaded on all pages for aggregate usage insights
Google AdSense: Loaded on all pages to display advertisements
Amazon Associates: Used only on pages containing outbound product recommendations
No additional trackers, SDKs, or third-party scripts are knowingly deployed.
Your Privacy Choices
You may control your data in the following ways:
Install Google’s Analytics opt-out browser extension
Manage ad personalization via Google Ad Settings
Adjust cookie settings in your web browser
Manage Amazon advertising preferences at amazon.com/adprefs
Contact us for questions or data-related concerns
Children’s Privacy
EtikoNaija is intended for users aged 13 and older.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has interacted with the site in a way that resulted in personal data being shared with third-party partners, please contact us. We will work with the relevant service providers to address the issue promptly.
Contact Information
For privacy questions, data concerns, or deletion requests, contact:
Email: info@etikonaija.com