Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy of Chikwado Trading

This website is operated by Chikwado Trading Academy Limited (RC No: 1970314). Also, known as Chikwado Trading or CTA. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Chikwado Trading.
This Website collects some Personal Data from its Users.
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Special Notice

THIS POLICY

This policy explains when and why we collect personal information about our website visitors, how we use it, how we keep it secure, and your rights in relation to it.
We may collect, use and store your personal data, as described in this Data Privacy Policy and as described when we collect data from you.
We reserve the right to amend this Data Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice. We may be required to amend this Data Privacy Policy due to regulations. For any significant changes, you will be notified but you are advised to check our website for the latest Privacy Policy.
Consenting to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy when you first visit our website permits us to use cookies every time you visit our website.

The Company reserves the right to suspend, replace, modify, amend, or terminate this Privacy Policy at any time, without notice, and within its sole and absolute discretion. In the event the Company replaces, modifies, or amends this Privacy Policy, the Effective Date above will change. Your continued use of the Services after a change in the Effective Date constitutes your agreement to said replacement, modification, or amendment. It is your obligation to periodically check this Privacy Policy for changes.

Information Company Collects:
In order to utilize the Services, the Company may collect personal and personally identifiable information from you. Such information may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, date of birth and a username and password for an account that is unique to you. Additionally, the Company may capture other information including, but not limited to, your IP address, geolocation, information stored in cookies, pixel tags, and web beacons.

Cookies:
The Company’s website may use cookies. Cookies are small data files generally comprised of a string of text and numbers that assign your computer a unique identifier. They collect information from your computer and allow your computer to have a “dialogue” with the Company and give you a more convenient and personalized experience with the Company’s website. If you do not want the Company to use cookies with your computer, then you must adjust your browser settings in order to disable them. Please note, however, that the disabling of cookies may prevent you from fully accessing all features of the Company’s website. If you require any assistance in disabling cookies, please contact your browser company.

Social Networking Data:
In the event that Company allows you to integrate any social media function—eg use of Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn—into your use of the Company’s website, the Company may collect your username associated with any such social media website you use. We may also collect any information that you make public through that website or that such website has shared with us, including, but not limited to profile information, pages you have “liked,” and friend lists.

Disclosure and Use of Information:
By using the services, you acknowledge and agree that the Company may release your personal or personally identifiable information to third-party contractors or their agents who have formed a relationship with the Company.
Company may also transfer your personal or personally identifiable information to respond to a duly authorized subpoena or court order, to respond to regulatory requests by government authorities, to protect the safety or security of the Company, the Services, its employees, and its users, and, where necessary, to protect against fraud, false advertising, or the violation of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or treaty, whether local, state, provincial, national or international.

Security of Information:
The Company works to protect the security of your personal and personally identifiable information using commercially reasonable security measures and has implemented industry-standard encryption to protect against unauthorized access to or interception of your personal and personally identifiable information. However, no security measures are entirely impenetrable. As such, the Company is not responsible for the circumvention of its security measures by any User or third parties.

Collection of Personal Data
The Company collects different types of Personal Data through the Company’s Platforms from Clients who visit such Platforms or access, use or request products and services offered by the Company.

The provision of certain Personal Data is required for establishing a relationship with the Company. Clients not wishing to provide such Personal Data will not be able to open an account with the Company or be provided with other products and/or services of the Company.

Clients have a responsibility to ensure that the Personal Data they provide to the Company by themselves or through a third party and recorded in their personal account remain accurate and up to date throughout the period of their relationship with the Company.

In addition to the information provided by Clients, the Company also lawfully collects and processes Personal Data from publicly available sources (including, inter alia, the press, social media and the internet) and third-party risk management software solutions in order to meet its regulatory obligations and for confirming the validity of the provided information.

The Personal Data received from the Client, collected and processed by the Company are required for the communication, identification, verification and assessment of the business relationship establishment with the Client, contract performance and legal compliance. The following Personal Data may be collected from Clients depending on the product and/or service the Company provides to them:

Contact details such as the Client’s name, e-mail address and phone number.
Identification details such as the Client’s identification or passport number.

No Children’s Data Collection

The Company understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy. The Company’s services are not intended for children under eighteen (18) years of age nor is the Company’s website designed for use by children. Therefore, the Company does not knowingly or specifically collect children’s personal data. If the Company collects such data mistakenly or unintentionally, the Company shall delete the information.

Where the Company has legitimate interests in using the Client’s Personal Data.

More specifically, the Company may process the Personal Data for the following purposes:

To develop or enhance its products and services
To enhance the security of the Company’s network and information systems;
To identify, prevent and investigate fraud and other unlawful activities, unauthorised transactions and other liabilities and manage risk exposure;
To maintain its accounts and records;
To manage its business operations and comply with internal policies and procedures;
To defend, investigate or prosecute legal claims;
To receive professional advice (such as legal advice)

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. The Company uses cookies on its website(s) to ensure and provide the Client with a good experience when he browses our website and also allows us to improve our website.

To understand more about the kind of cookies we use and how you can control and delete cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

Links to other websites

The Company’s website contains or may contain links to other websites or social media platforms of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave the Company’s website, you should note that the Company does not have any control over those other websites. Therefore, the Company cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this Policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

The Company will not be liable for the unlawful or unauthorized use of the Client’s Personal Data due to misuse and/or malicious use and/or negligence and/or misplacement of the Client’s passwords either by him/her or any third party.

Client Records Retention Periods
Under the applicable laws and regulations, the Company is required to keep records containing Client Personal Data, trading information, account opening documents, communications and anything else which relates to the Client after the execution of each transaction and/or for 7 (seven) years of the termination of the business relationship.

Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Data
In the course of the performance of the Company’s contractual and statutory obligations, the Client’s Personal Data may be disclosed to third parties. Most of such third parties enter into contractual arrangements with the Company by which they observe data protection and confidentiality.

Business Transfers Legal Requirements
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing due diligence, reorganization of the company from limited to group or holding company, bankruptcy, receivership, sale of company assets, or transition of service to another provider, Client’s Personal Data and other information may be transferred to a successor or affiliate as part of that transaction along with other assets.

Marketing Communications – Services Subscriptions Preferences

The Company may process Personal Data to tell its Clients about products, services and offers that may be of interest to the Client.

If the Client no longer wishes to receive any promotional communications, he may opt out of receiving them by following the instructions included in each communication or by updating his email subscription preferences within the Client account area.

Collecting personal information:

The following types of personal information may be collected, stored, and used:

Information about your computer including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, and operating system;
Information about your visits to and use of this website including the referral source, length of visit, page views, and website navigation paths;
Information, such as your email address, that you enter when you register with our website
Information that you enter when you create a profile on our website—for example, your name, profile pictures, gender, birthday, relationship status, interests and hobbies, educational details, and employment details;
Information, such as your name and email address, that you enter in order to set up subscriptions to our emails and/or newsletters;
Information that you enter while using the services on our website;
Information that is generated while using our website, including when, how often, and under what circumstances you use it;
Information relating to enquiries, complaints and feedback you make through our website, which includes your name, address, telephone number, email address, and credit card details;
Information that you post to our website with the intention of publishing it on the internet, which includes your username, profile pictures, and the content of your posts;
Information contained in any communications that you send to us by email or through our website, including its communication content and meta-data;
Any other personal information that you send to us.

Disclosing personal information

We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group of companies (this means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and all its subsidiaries) as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.

We may disclose your personal information:

To the extent that we are required to do so by law;
In connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings;
In order to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk);
To the purchaser (or prospective purchaser) of any business or asset that we are (or are contemplating) selling; and
To any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.

The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyse web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behaviour.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on how the Owner manages the Data processing, (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this
Website, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.

Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.