Trust & governance

Privacy notice

How Devtrivo intends to handle personal data. Pending independent legal review.

DRAFT — pending legal review. This notice is not counsel-approved and must not be treated as a final compliance statement. Public registration and non-essential data collection remain gated until owner and legal approvals are obtained. Where Nigerian law is relevant, the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDPA) informs this draft; no NDPC registration number or statutory appointment is claimed here.

Controller (intended): Devtrivo, operated by Anthony Ogundipe. Contact: contact form.

1. Scope

This draft covers visitors and authenticated contributors using devtrivo.com and api.devtrivo.com. It does not cover third-party sites linked from Devtrivo.

2. Data we may process

  • Account identity: name, email, password hash, email verification status
  • Profile fields you choose to publish (bio, links, expertise, avatar)
  • Editorial content you submit and related audit metadata
  • Technical logs: IP address, user agent, security events, rate-limit counters
  • Optional analytics events only after cookie consent
  • Optional AI-assistance inputs only after explicit AI consent; secrets are redacted before provider calls when AI is enabled by the owner

3. Purposes and legal bases (draft)

  • Operate authentication, security, and editorial workflows
  • Publish content you authorize for public display
  • Respond to reports, corrections, and abuse
  • Measure optional analytics with consent

4. Retention (draft targets)

  • Account and profile data: while the account remains active
  • Published content: while published or as required for corrections history
  • Security logs: typically up to 90 days unless investigating an incident
  • Backups: per operational retention (see disaster-recovery documentation)

5. Sharing

Hosting, email, and (if enabled) AI providers may process data as processors. Analytics via Google Tag Manager loads only after consent. No sale of personal data is intended.

6. Your requests

Subject to applicable law, you may request access, correction, deletion, or export of personal data via the contact channel. Identity verification may be required. Children's accounts are not offered; contributors must confirm adult status when registration is eventually opened.

7. Related documents

Terms, Cookies, AI Assistance Disclosure, Editorial Guidelines.