Privacy & Legal

1. Your privacy rights

This Privacy Policy applies to PLAC’s treatment of personal information that is gathered when you use the PLAC Repository website. This site is offered as a free public service to users ('You', 'Your') in Nigeria by Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre ('PLAC', 'We', 'Us', 'Our'). The policy will help you understand how PLAC uses and protects the data you provide to us when you visit and use this site. It does not apply to the practices of third parties that PLAC does not own or control.

2. User Consent

By accessing the Site, the User consents to the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions under which the site is offered.

3. Information we collect

(a) Non-personal identification information

You can browse our site without revealing any personal information about yourself. The only information we gather during general browsing is from standard server logs. These include your IP (Internet Protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system, the files you downloaded, the pages you visit, and the dates/times of those visits.

(b) Personal identification information

When you sign up to receive alerts or updates on PLAC Repository, contact us for information or to provide feedback, you will need to provide a limited amount of information that identifies you personally. This may include your name, telephone number, email or other information appropriate to your request. Note that we do not share such personal information with third parties.

4. How we use your information

The purpose of our collecting your personal information is to give you efficient and secure service. We may use your information to:

  • Perform diagnostics, monitor usage and improve our website services;
  • Develop new website features and functionality;
  • Respond to feedback or inquiries about our work;
  • Understand and analyse how you use our website;
  • Manage the security of our sites, networks, and systems;
  • Enable us to comply with any legal requirement that may arise.

5. Cookies

The cookies used on our website include those which are strictly necessary for access and navigation, cookies that track usage (performance cookies) and those used to remember your choices (functionality cookies). By this, we are able to understand which parts of our websites are interesting to you and which are not, as well as what we can do to improve them. You can reject cookies or cancel them by instructing your web browser accordingly.

6. Restricting the collection and use of your personal data

At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. If you have already agreed to share your information with us, e.g., by registering to receive updates or other services, please feel free to contact us via email to unsubscribe.

7. Notification of changes

Changes or updates to this privacy policy will be posted here.

Disclaimer, Copyright and Permissions

Disclaimer

The information provided by the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), a non-governmental organization, regarding Nigerian National Assembly Repository and legislation, is intended solely for general informational purposes. It is not produced, endorsed, or sanctioned by the government of Nigeria or any of its agencies. PLAC operates independently and the views and interpretations presented are entirely those of PLAC and do not reflect any official government stance or policy. Any use of this information is entirely at your discretion.

PLAC Repository uploaded on the PLAC Repository site have been sourced directly from the Nigerian National Assembly. Effort has been made to disseminate accurate and reliable information. PLAC makes no warranties or representations whatsoever regarding the quality, content, completeness, or adequacy of such document. PLAC may make changes to the materials contained on this site at any time without notice.

Copyright

Accompanying bills analyses and infographics on bills tracked may not be duplicated, copied, modified or adapted, in any way without our written permission or appropriate attribution to PLAC as the case may be.

You may not use this website or any text, images, data, metadata, or other materials that you obtain from this website for the (1) the development of any software program, including, but not limited to, training a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system; or (2) providing archived or cached data sets containing Content to another person or entity, except for personal, non-commercial use.

You waive any claims against us. If you reside in a jurisdiction in which your visit of PLAC Repository would cause us to have violated a law or out of which would arise a claim of action against us, you are not permitted to use this website.

Permissions

PLAC allows reproduction of bills analysis and infographics on this site for non-commercial purposes. Redistribution or reproduction of any part or all of our contents in any form is only allowed as stated below:

  • You may print or download extracts to a local hard disk for your personal and non-commercial use only.
  • You may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material.
  • You may link to our site or any specific post on our site.
  • You may make digital or hard copies of our content for teaching or not-for-profit use without fee and without a formal request provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that full attribution appears on the first page.

You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit our content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.

To request permission to reprint or republish material from this site, or if you are unclear who is the copyright holder, please contact us.