Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 June 2026
Last Updated: 1 June 2026
BRADE Group ("BRADE," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with transparency, integrity, and respect. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit bradeafrica.com or interact with us through any of our digital channels.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
BRADE Group is an integrated energy and industrial project solutions company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with operations across East and West Africa.
Registered Address:
Office 4B, No. 28 Raymond Njoku Street,
Ikoyi S.W, Lagos, Nigeria
Email: info@bradeafrica.com
Phone: +234 807 339 3458
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website or contact us directly:
a. Information You Provide to Us
- Your full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Company name and job title
- The content of any message or enquiry you send us
- CVs or supporting documents submitted via our Careers page
b. Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website or search terms used to find us
- Device type and operating system
c. Information from Third-Party Platforms
If you interact with us via WhatsApp, LinkedIn, or Instagram, those platforms may share limited information with us in accordance with their own privacy policies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries, proposals, or service requests
- To process and evaluate job applications
- To improve the performance and content of our website
- To send you relevant updates, project news, or company announcements — only where you have given your consent
- To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations under Nigerian law and applicable international standards
- To protect the security and integrity of our digital infrastructure
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making or profiling.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
BRADE processes your personal data in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019. Where applicable, we also align with the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data subjects within the European Economic Area.
Our legal bases for processing include:
- Consent — where you have actively provided your information to us
- Contractual necessity — where processing is required to fulfil a service engagement
- Legitimate interests — where we have a valid business reason that does not override your rights
- Legal obligation — where we are required to process data under applicable law
5. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse site traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types:
- Essential cookies — necessary for the website to function correctly
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Preference cookies — remember your settings and choices
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of our website.
6. How We Share Your Information
BRADE does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service providers — trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website or business (e.g. hosting providers, email platforms), bound by confidentiality obligations
- Legal compliance — where required by Nigerian law, a court order, or a regulatory authority
- Business transfers — in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction
- With your consent — where you have explicitly authorised us to share your information
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Specifically:
- Enquiry and contact form data is retained for up to 24 months
- Job application data is retained for up to 12 months from the date of application
- Client and contractor data is retained for the duration of the engagement and for a period of 7 years thereafter, in line with Nigerian financial and contractual record-keeping requirements
After the applicable retention period, your data is securely deleted or anonymised.
8. Your Rights
Under the NDPA 2023 and applicable data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct any inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions
- Object to or restrict certain types of processing
- Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal
- Lodge a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) at ndpc.gov.ng
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@bradeafrica.com with the subject line: Data Privacy Request. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. These include secure server infrastructure, encrypted communications, and access controls limiting who within our organisation can view your data.
However, no method of data transmission over the internet is entirely secure. While we take every reasonable precaution, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including our partners, clients, and media publications. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their individual privacy policies before submitting any personal information.
11. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are intended for professional and business use and are not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete it.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal obligations. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of our website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:
BRADE Group
Office 4B, No. 28 Raymond Njoku Street,
Ikoyi S.W, Lagos, Nigeria
Email: info@bradeafrica.com
Phone: +234 807 339 3458
This Privacy Policy was prepared in compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA), the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019, and internationally recognised data protection standards.