Cookie Policy
Effective Date: JANUARY 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how NaijaRadar ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://naijaradar.ng and use our services.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, and enhance user experience.
Cookies may be:
Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies – stored for a defined period
First-party cookies – set by NaijaRadar
Third-party cookies – set by external service providers
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
User authentication
Account session management
Security and fraud prevention
Payment session validation
These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality.
2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website.
Page visits
Traffic sources
Feature usage
Error monitoring
We may use tools such as Google Analytics or hosting analytics services. Data collected is typically aggregated and anonymised where possible.
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience.
Remembering alert settings
Saving selected airports
Storing user preferences
2.4 Payment & Subscription Cookies
When you make payments via the available payment gateway, certain cookies may be placed to securely process transactions, prevent fraud, and validate payment sessions.
NaijaRadar does not store full card details. Payment processing is governed by payment gateways privacy and PCI-DSS compliance standards.
2.5 Marketing Cookies (If Enabled)
If we run advertising campaigns, marketing cookies may be used to measure performance and track conversions. These are optional and subject to consent where required.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 and NDPR, our legal basis includes:
Legitimate interest (security and functionality)
Contractual necessity (delivering flight alert services)
User consent (for analytics and marketing cookies where applicable)
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings by:
Blocking cookies
Deleting stored cookies
Disabling third-party cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect login access, subscription payments, and alert functionality.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party providers such as:
Paystack, Stripe etc (payment processing)
Analytics providers
Cloud hosting providers
Email or SMS service platforms
We ensure that third parties process data under appropriate contractual safeguards.
6. Data Retention
Cookies are retained only for as long as necessary for security, service delivery, performance analysis, and legal compliance.
7. Cross-Border Transfers
Where third-party providers process data outside Nigeria, we ensure safeguards are implemented in accordance with NDPA 2023 requirements.
8. Your Rights
Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, you have the right to:
Request access to your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent (where applicable)
Lodge a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Email: support@naijaradar.ng
Website: https://naijaradar.ng
Operator: Altocode Ltd