NairaPass Privacy & Security

Your Privacy Matters.

This Privacy Policy explains how NairaPass collects, uses, stores and protects information when you use our educational website, study tools and available student community features.

Last updated: 14 October 2026

Privacy at a Glance

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Account Protection

Authentication and access controls are used to help protect account information.

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Privacy Preferences

Available privacy controls help students manage certain interactions.

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Transparency

We describe how platform information and advertising technologies may be used.

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Student Support

Students can request help with accounts, privacy and technical problems.

Our Policies

How We Handle Information

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Section 01

About this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how NairaPass handles information when you create an account, use study tools, participate in community features, purchase a subscription or contact Support.

This policy covers the NairaPass website and mobile application, where applicable. Information handled depends on the features you choose to use.

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Section 02

Account Information

When you create or use a NairaPass account, certain information is required to identify and secure your account.

  • Email address.
  • Authentication and account identifiers.
  • Account creation and last sign-in information.
  • Information used to maintain your login session securely.
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Section 03

Profile Information

NairaPass allows students to create profiles that help personalize their learning experience and participate in student communities where available.

  • Username and profile information you provide.
  • Biography and profile image.
  • Department or course-related information.
  • Academic level and country.
  • XP, study streaks and learning progress.
  • Account role where applicable.
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Section 04

Community Activity

Where community features are available, NairaPass may store information related to your activity so these features can operate.

  • Posts you create.
  • Comments and likes.
  • Following and follower relationships.
  • Groups you join or participate in.
  • Content and interactions associated with community features.
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Section 05

Direct Messages

Where messaging is available, NairaPass stores direct-message information so conversations can be delivered and displayed to the participants.

Messages and chat images are not intended to be publicly visible. Access is managed through account permissions and platform security rules.

  • Message content.
  • Sender and recipient information.
  • Message timestamps and read status.
  • Images intentionally shared through conversations.
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Section 06

Study Activity

NairaPass may store information related to your use of educational features to provide study tools and track learning progress.

  • Quiz attempts, results and learning history.
  • Study notes and flashcards where stored through your account.
  • Saved or bookmarked educational resources.
  • Study progress and gamification information.
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Section 07

AI Study Features

When you use an available AI-powered study feature, information submitted to that feature may be processed by NairaPass systems and an AI service provider to generate a response.

Do not submit passwords, authentication codes, financial information or other highly sensitive personal information in AI prompts.

  • Questions or prompts you submit.
  • Relevant study content needed to generate responses.
  • Generated responses returned to you.
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Section 08

Payments and Subscriptions

NairaPass uses third-party payment services, including Paystack, to process eligible website subscription payments.

Payment providers may collect and process payment information according to their own privacy and security practices.

NairaPass does not need to store complete payment-card details to activate a subscription.

Eligible subscription access may be synchronized between the website and mobile application using your NairaPass account.

  • Payment or transaction reference.
  • Subscription plan and status.
  • Subscription start and expiry information.
  • Payment confirmation needed to activate Pro access.
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Section 09

Support Requests

When you contact NairaPass Support, information you provide may be stored to review, investigate and respond to your request.

  • Account identifier.
  • Support category and subject.
  • Message and related information.
  • Request status.
  • Submission date and time.
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Section 10

Problem Reports and Device Information

When you report a technical problem, NairaPass may collect information needed to investigate the issue.

  • Device operating system and platform version.
  • Problem description.
  • Steps provided to reproduce the issue.
  • Expected behavior.
  • Problem severity where supplied.
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Section 11

Privacy Preferences

NairaPass may store privacy choices to apply the settings you select where those controls are supported.

  • Profile discoverability preferences.
  • Direct-message preferences.
  • Group invitation preferences.
  • Activity-status preferences.
  • Blocked-account relationships.
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Section 12

How Information Is Used

NairaPass uses information to operate, secure and improve the platform and provide the features students request.

  • Create and manage user accounts.
  • Provide educational resources and study tools.
  • Deliver posts, comments, groups and messages.
  • Provide quizzes and learning progress.
  • Activate and manage subscriptions.
  • Apply privacy and safety settings.
  • Prevent abuse and enforce platform rules.
  • Investigate technical problems.
  • Provide customer support.
  • Maintain platform security and reliability.
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Section 13

Technology and Service Providers

NairaPass uses external technology providers to operate parts of the platform. These providers may process information in connection with the services they provide.

Providers currently used or relevant to the platform include Supabase for database and authentication services, Vercel for website hosting, Paystack for payment processing, and other providers for email, infrastructure or supported AI features.

Such providers operate under their applicable agreements and privacy practices.

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Section 14

Information Visible to Other Users

Some information may be visible to other NairaPass users when you participate in available community features.

Visibility may depend on your profile settings, the feature being used and applicable privacy restrictions.

  • Public profile information.
  • Posts and comments you publish.
  • Likes and other visible community activity.
  • Group activity shared with group members.
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Section 15

Blocking and Safety

NairaPass provides or is developing privacy and blocking controls to help reduce unwanted interactions.

Where implemented, blocking may restrict following, profile interactions, comments, likes and direct-message activity according to the platform's safety rules.

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Section 16

Security

NairaPass uses technical controls intended to protect accounts and platform information, including authentication, database access restrictions and storage permissions.

No online service can guarantee complete security. Users should protect their passwords and devices and avoid sharing authentication credentials.

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Section 17

Data Retention

NairaPass may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, maintain account history, enforce safety requirements, resolve disputes or comply with applicable obligations.

Different categories of information may be retained for different periods depending on their purposes.

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Section 18

Account and Data Requests

You may contact NairaPass Support for assistance concerning your account or personal information.

Where applicable, requests may include access to, correction of or deletion of personal information.

Some information may need to be retained for security, fraud prevention, dispute resolution or legal obligations.

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Section 19

International Data Processing

Technology providers used by NairaPass may operate infrastructure in different countries. Information may therefore be processed or stored outside your country of residence.

NairaPass aims to use providers and safeguards appropriate to the services being delivered and applicable requirements.

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Section 20

Young Users

NairaPass is designed as an educational platform for students. Some users may be under the age of 18.

Age requirements and parental or guardian consent obligations may vary by location and by feature.

Where legally required, additional age verification, consent or access restrictions may apply.

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Section 21

Third-Party Services and Links

NairaPass may contain links to external websites or rely on third-party services.

Their privacy practices are governed by those third parties and may differ from NairaPass policies. Users should review their respective privacy notices.

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Section 22

Changes to This Privacy Policy

NairaPass may update this Privacy Policy when the platform changes, features are introduced, service providers change or applicable legal requirements evolve.

The last-updated date displayed on this page identifies the published version.

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Section 23

Contact and Privacy Questions

If you have questions about privacy, account information or personal data, contact NairaPass Support at support@nairapass.com.ng or through our public Contact & Support page.

You may also use the in-app support feature where it is available.

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Section 24

Advertising, Google AdSense and Cookies

The NairaPass website includes Google AdSense integration and may display advertisements once advertising services are approved and enabled.

Google and other authorized advertising vendors may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses and similar identifiers to collect information related to advertising, including when advertising tags are present.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on your previous visits to NairaPass or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables Google and its advertising partners to display advertisements based on visits to NairaPass and other sites on the Internet.

Advertising technologies may be used for advertisement delivery, measurement, fraud prevention and, where permitted, personalization.

You can manage personalized advertising preferences through Google's advertising settings. You can also manage or restrict certain cookies using your browser settings.

Where consent is required by applicable law, additional consent controls may be necessary before particular advertising technologies are used.

  • Cookies and similar browser identifiers.
  • IP addresses and technical connection information.
  • Browser and device information.
  • Advertising impressions and interactions.
  • Information used for advertisement measurement and security.

Questions About Your Privacy?

If you have questions about your personal information, account privacy or available data controls, you can contact NairaPass Support by email or through our Contact & Support page.