Privacy Policy (NDPA 2023)

1. Compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023

The NATE–CR/UNICROSS programme is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and security of all personal data submitted by applicants, trainees, and event participants in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.

2. Information Collected

We collect only information necessary for the lawful administration of technical artisan training, event registration, and certificate verification:

• Full Name, Contact Telephone, and Email Address
• Residential Address and Local Government Area (LGA) of Origin/Residence
• Educational Qualifications and Workshop Apprenticeship Background
• Uploaded Identity Credentials, Passport Photographs, and Bank Payment Slips

3. Storage & Document Security (Cloudinary & Private Object Storage)

Sensitive uploaded documents (such as bank payment slips and completed forms) are stored in secure cloud infrastructure (Cloudinary authenticated storage / encrypted object storage) with short-lived 5-minute signed download URLs. Storage paths are never exposed publicly.

4. Data Subject Rights

Under the NDPA 2023, you have the right to request access to your personal training records, request correction of erroneous information, and request data erasure subject to statutory institutional archiving obligations.