Privacy Policy

How we collect and use personal data, in line with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA).

1. Who we are

Data controllerStiemfield Global Convergence Ltd
Registered office1 Gideon Achaku Road, Adeke, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
Privacy contactterungwa@stiemfield.com
Telephone+234 808 102 1785

2. What we collect

Your Self-Check answers are scored in your browser. Nothing is transmitted to us unless you choose to submit the form with your details.

3. Why we use it, and our lawful basis

PurposeLawful basis
Respond to your enquiry and send your Self-Check resultYour consent, and our legitimate interest in replying to people who contact us
Deliver an engagement you have commissionedPerformance of a contract
Improve our methods and instrumentsLegitimate interest — using anonymised, non-identifying learning only
Meet legal, tax and accounting obligationsLegal obligation

We do not sell personal data, and we do not use it for automated decision-making that produces a legal or similarly significant effect on you.

4. Who we share it with

Only our hosting and email providers, who process it on our instructions; our professional advisers where necessary; and anyone we are required to disclose to by law. Any vetted subcontractor working on your engagement is bound by equivalent confidentiality and data-protection obligations.

5. International transfers

Our website host and email provider may process data outside Nigeria. Where they do, we rely on providers that offer an adequate level of protection together with appropriate contractual safeguards, as the NDPA requires.

6. How long we keep it

Enquiries and Self-Check resultsUp to 24 months from your last contact with us
Engagement recordsSeven years from the end of the engagement, for legal and tax purposes
Anything you ask us to deleteDeleted within 30 days, unless we are required by law to keep it

7. Your rights

Under the NDPA you may ask us to give you access to your personal data, correct it, delete it, restrict or object to how we use it, or provide it in a portable form. Where we rely on your consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these, email terungwa@stiemfield.com. We respond within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may complain to the Nigeria Data Protection Commission.

8. Security

We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures, keep access to personal data limited to those who need it, and will notify you and the Commission of a breach where the NDPA requires it.

9. Changes

We will post any change to this policy on this page.