Sunday, August 24, 2025

Privacy & Policy

Website: https://nationalparrot.com

Introduction & Scope

Welcome to National Parrot, an independent Nigerian online news media platform committed to delivering trusted stories across News, Business, Health, Sport, Opinion, Editorial, Entertainment, Foreign, and Lifestyle.

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website. By using National Parrot, you agree to the terms outlined here.

Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

  • Personal Information

Name, email address, and phone number when you register, subscribe to newsletters, participate in surveys, or leave comments.

  • Non-Personal Information

Technical data such as your IP address, browser type, device details, and browsing patterns, which help us improve site performance, analytics, and security.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect may be used to:

  • Personalize your reading experience.
  • Send newsletters, news alerts, or promotional content (you can opt out anytime).
  • Analyze website traffic and improve site functionality.
  • Enhance platform security and detect fraudulent activity.
  • Run surveys, polls, contests, or feedback programs.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Like most media websites, National Parrot uses cookies to:

  • Improve website functionality and load speed.
  • Tailor advertisements to your interests.
  • Track engagement and browsing activity.

Third-party advertisers, such as Google, may use cookies (including the DART cookie) to serve ads based on your visit to our site and others. You can disable or manage cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Third-Party Links & Content

Our articles may contain links or embedded content (such as videos, images, or social media posts) from third-party websites. Please note that National Parrot does not control or take responsibility for the privacy practices of these external platforms. We encourage you to review their policies before interacting with their content.

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We value your trust and will never sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share information with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., newsletter services, analytics tools, ad networks) who help us operate effectively—under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal authorities, when required by law, regulation, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
  • Advertisers and partners in an aggregated, non-personalized form for marketing insights.

User Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Ask us to correct or delete your information.
  • Opt out of receiving newsletters or promotional emails.
  • Control or disable cookie tracking in your browser.
  • To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@nationalparrot.com

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Data Retention & Security

Retention: Comments remain on the site indefinitely, while registered account data is stored until you request deletion.

Security: We take reasonable measures (such as encryption, secure servers, and access controls) to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized access or misuse.

Children’s Privacy

National Parrot is a general audience platform. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years old. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or services. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

Contact Us

For questions, feedback, or privacy-related requests, please reach us at:

info@nationalparrot.com