1. Introduction
An Efirbet user is free to share opinions and information about free bets, read reviews of bookmakers, check match statistics, compete to become one of the most successful sports tipsters, search for tips, and exchange opinions and information about sports matches. For further information regarding our services, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you how we collect, use, disclose, store, and otherwise process personal data when you visit or use www.efirbet.com/ng/. This Privacy Policy applies exclusively to the processing of personal data on Efirbet and does not cover data processing carried out on third-party platforms or websites.This Privacy Policy is drafted in accordance with applicable Nigerian data protection laws, including the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDPA), the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), and, where applicable, internationally recognised data protection principles such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).2. Data Controller and Data Subjects
When you use Efirbet, you may provide or generate different types of data. Where such data qualifies as personal data under applicable law, you are regarded as a data subject.
Efirbet determines the purposes and means of processing personal data on this platform and therefore acts as the Data Controller. As the Data Controller, we are responsible for ensuring that personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and securely in accordance with Nigerian data protection laws and this Privacy Policy.
As a data subject, you are entitled to the rights provided under Nigerian data protection laws, as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
3. Types of Data and Purposes of Processing
We process personal data in order to operate, maintain, secure, and improve Efirbet, enhance user experience, and provide our services effectively. The categories of data processed and the purposes for such processing are described below.
3.1 Identification Data
When you create an account on Efirbet, we may process the following information:
- System-generated user ID
- Username and display name
- Email address
You may also voluntarily provide additional information such as your first name, surname, and mobile phone number. In certain circumstances—such as prize verification—we may request a copy of a government-issued identification document for identity verification purposes.
We process this data to:
- Identify and distinguish users on the platform
- Communicate account-related updates and service notifications
- Send newsletters, promotional content, and platform updates (subject to your consent)
- Verify winners and facilitate prize distribution
Providing optional personal details may improve account personalisation and communication efficiency.
When you access or log in to Efirbet, we automatically process certain technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Login date and time
If you log in via a social network, we process only authentication tokens required for access. We do not process or store data from your social network profile.
This data is processed to:
- Enable secure communication between your device and our servers
- Determine approximate geographic location (e.g., Nigeria) to display relevant content
- Improve platform functionality and performance
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues
- Perform analytics in accordance with our Cookie Policy
3.2 Financial Data
If you win a cash prize, we may process limited financial information (such as Skrill or PayPal account details) solely for the purpose of transferring winnings to you. This data is stored securely and used only when required.
3.3 Recordings
You may upload a profile picture or avatar to personalise your account. Any uploaded image will be stored and used solely for profile display purposes.
3.4 Private Habits and Interests
When you post tips or interact with the platform, we process data such as:
- Date and time of the tip
- Event details
- Tip content and comments
- Language of the tip
We also generate statistics relating to your tipping performance and rankings for competitions.
This data is required to:
- Publish and manage tips
- Ensure transparency and fairness in competitions
- Provide reliable performance statistics to users
We may process information about your interests, preferences, followed tipsters, followers, and details you choose to include in your profile (such as social media links or a personal description).
Certain profile and tipster-related information is visible to registered users to promote transparency, credibility, and community interaction.
Preference data may also be used for analytics and marketing purposes in accordance with our Cookie Policy. You may object to profiling or automated processing as outlined in Section 6.
4. Use of Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyse traffic, deliver third-party content, and improve website functionality. Full details are provided in our Cookie Policy, including instructions on how to manage or disable cookies.
5. Data Security
We apply appropriate technical and organisational security measures consistent with industry standards to protect personal data against unauthorised access, misuse, loss, alteration, or disclosure.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law.
6. Your Rights
Under Nigerian data protection laws, you have the following rights:
6.1 Right of Access
You may request confirmation as to whether we process your personal data and obtain a copy of such data.
6.2 Right to Rectification
You may request correction or completion of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
6.3 Right to Erasure
You may request deletion of your personal data where:
- The data is no longer necessary
- Consent has been withdrawn
- Processing is unlawful
- Erasure is required by law
6.4 Right to Restrict Processing
You may request restriction of processing under specific circumstances, including data accuracy disputes or pending objections.
6.5 Right to Object
You may object to processing based on legitimate interests or profiling. Processing will cease unless we demonstrate compelling lawful grounds.
6.6 Right Not to Be Subject to Automated Decision-Making
You may object to decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling, where such decisions significantly affect you.
6.7 Right to Data Portability
You may request your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and request transfer to another controller where feasible.
6.8 Right to Withdraw Consent
You may withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time without penalty. Withdrawal does not affect prior lawful processing.
6.9 How to Opt Out
You may opt out by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link in emails
- Adjusting preferences in your account
- Disabling push notifications via browser settings
6.10 Right to Lodge a Complaint
If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you may lodge a complaint with:
- The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), or
- The Bulgarian Data Protection Authority, where applicable
6.11 Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of your rights, please contact us at support@efirbet.com.
7. Data Retention
Following account deletion, your profile will no longer be publicly visible. However, tips previously published remain available as part of our intellectual property but are anonymised and no longer linked to your personal data.
8. Data Sharing
We may share personal data with:
- Members of the Better Collective Group
- Service providers assisting with development, analytics, marketing, and maintenance
- Law enforcement or regulatory authorities where legally required
All recipients are required to process data securely and lawfully.
9. International Data Transfers
Personal data may be transferred outside Nigeria or the European Economic Area where necessary. Appropriate safeguards—such as contractual clauses and recognised data protection mechanisms—are implemented to ensure adequate protection.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes affecting your rights will be communicated to you, while minor changes (e.g., grammatical or structural updates) may be made without notice.
Responsible Gambling
Efirbet fully supports responsible gambling. If you believe you may be at risk of gambling addiction, we strongly encourage you to seek professional help and refrain from using our services.
