Last Updated: February 10, 2026
Bright Red Words Ltd
At Bright Red Words Ltd, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy informs you how we look after your personal data when you visit our website (regardless of where you visit it from) and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you in Nigeria.
1. The Data We Collect About You
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
- Identity Data: Includes first name, last name, and username.
- Contact Data: Includes billing address, delivery address, email address, and telephone numbers.
- Financial Data: We do not store your card details; these are processed securely by our payment partner, Paystack.
- Transaction Data: Includes details about payments to and from you and other details of products (books) you have purchased from us.
- Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Marketing and Communications Data: Includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us.
2. How Your Data is Collected
We use different methods to collect data from and about you:
- Direct Interactions: You give us your Identity, Contact, and Financial Data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by email or phone. This includes data you provide when you purchase a book or subscribe to our newsletter.
- Automated Technologies: As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment and browsing patterns via cookies.
- Third Parties: We receive technical and transaction data from providers such as Paystack (payment gateway) and Shipbubble (fulfillment), Mailchimp (marketing)
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- To fulfill a contract: To process and deliver your order.
- Legitimate Interests: To manage our relationship with you (e.g., asking for a book review).
- Marketing: We automatically add buyers to our newsletter to keep you informed of new releases. You have the right to withdraw consent to marketing at any time by clicking “Unsubscribe.”
4. Disclosures of Your Personal Data
We may share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes mentioned above:
- Service Providers: Including Shipbubble and their associated courier partners for the physical delivery of your books.
- Payment Processors: Paystack, to ensure secure transaction handling.
- Marketing: Mailchimp to disseminate information such as promotions and business updates to you.
- Professional Advisers: Including lawyers and auditors if necessary for business compliance.
5. Data Security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and third parties who have a business need to know.
6. Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, or accounting requirements.
7. Your Legal Rights
Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), you have rights in relation to your personal data, including the right to:
- Request access to your personal data.
- Request correction of your personal data.
- Request erasure of your personal data (the “Right to be Forgotten”).
- Object to processing of your personal data (especially for marketing).
- Withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your data.
8. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to distinguish you from other users. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, but note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly if you do so.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: brightredwords@gmail.com