Privacy Policy — Japaws Consults Limited
Last Updated: November 19, 2025
At Japaws Consults Limited, we are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you visit our website or interact with our services.
Company Details:
Japaws Consults Limited
Website: https://www.japaws.ng
Registered in Nigeria
1. Who We Are
Japaws Consults Limited (“we”, “our”, “us”) provides immigration advisory and consultancy services. We respect your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal data in accordance with Nigerian NDPR, GDPR, and other applicable data protection laws.
2. Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect:
- The information entered in the comments form
- The visitor’s IP address
- Browser user agent string
This helps us detect and prevent spam.
An anonymized hash generated from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. For more details, see Gravatar’s privacy policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After your comment is approved, your profile image is publicly visible alongside your comment.
3. Media Uploads
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images displayed on the website.
4. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience:
a. Comment Cookies
- If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies.
- These cookies last for one year and allow you to avoid re-entering your details on future comments.
b. Login Cookies
- Temporary cookies verify if your browser accepts cookies (deleted upon closing).
- Login cookies save your login info and display preferences:
- Login cookies: 2 days
- Screen options cookies: 1 year
- “Remember Me” option: 2 weeks
- Logging out removes login cookies.
c. Editing Cookies
- If you edit or publish an article, a cookie stores the post ID of the article edited.
- This cookie contains no personal data and expires after 1 day.
5. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly.
External websites may:
- Collect data about you
- Use cookies
- Embed third-party tracking
- Monitor your interaction
This includes tracking if you are logged into that website.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
- Password reset requests include your IP address in the reset email.
- We do not sell or share personal data with third parties except as required for our services, compliance, or legal obligations.
7. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments: Retained indefinitely to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments.
- User Accounts: Stored in user profiles.
- Users can view, edit, or delete their information (except username).
- Administrators may view and edit this data for administrative purposes.
8. Your Data Rights
You may request:
- A copy of personal data we hold about you
- Erasure of your personal data
Note: Some data may need to be retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
9. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked via an automated spam detection service.
10. Compliance
Japaws Consults Limited adheres to:
- Nigeria NDPR (Nigeria Data Protection Regulation)
- EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- Best practices for data security and privacy
Contact Us:
For questions about your personal data, privacy rights, or to request data access/deletion, contact:
Email: info@japaws.ng
Phone: +234-7035209557