Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 13, 2026
Welcome to Hulia ("Hulia", "we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and transparently. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, process, and share your personal information when you use our landing page, mobile applications, and platform services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using our Services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and relevant regulations, including the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA).
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a secure, seamless, and optimized experience on Hulia. The types of information we collect include:
a. Information You Provide Directly to Us:
- Account Registration Data: Name, email address, password, profile picture, social media handles, and bio.
- Financial & Payout Information: Bank account numbers, account names, and transaction records required to process bank payouts for your completed gigs.
- Campaign Information: Chat communications, gig details, brand offers, and work submissions sent through the platform.
b. Information We Collect Automatically:
- Device and Usage Information: IP address, device type, operating system version, app version, unique identifiers, and system crash reports.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies on our landing page and platform to remember your preferences and analyze traffic patterns.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal information for the following primary business reasons:
- To Deliver Our Services: Managing your profile, matching influencers with brand campaigns, and tracking active gigs.
- To Process Payouts: Verifying and facilitating bank withdrawals of completed campaign earnings.
- To Optimize Hulia: Analyzing usage data to fix bugs, upgrade UI design, and develop new features.
- Communication: Sending you critical app updates, support responses, notification alerts for brand offers, and platform newsletters.
- Security & Compliance: Monitoring and preventing fraud, checking for authentic profiles, and obeying legal or tax compliance mandates.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We only share your data with trusted entities under the following circumstances:
- Between Brands and Influencers: Limited platform details (social statistics, ratings, and bios) are visible to brands to facilitate campaigns. Detailed payout coordinates remain strictly confidential.
- Service Providers: We share data with third-party partners who provide backend services, including secure payment gateways, database hosting, analytics engines, and transactional email distribution.
- Legal Authorities: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court orders, or regulations in force in Nigeria.
4. Data Retention and Security
We implement robust, industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to shield your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or manipulation. Your information is stored securely on protected databases. We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or to satisfy legal, tax, or regulatory bookkeeping requirements.
5. Your Rights Under Data Protection Laws
Depending on your location, you hold specific rights regarding your personal information under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) and international frameworks:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure (Deletion): You can request the deletion of your account and associated historical personal details, subject to outstanding regulatory retention obligations.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we limit how we use your data under specific conditions.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our legal guidelines, brand ecosystem, or operational features. We will notify you of any material updates by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page or via in-app alerts.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data rights on Hulia, please reach out to us: